Benefits:
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Tuition assistance
Preschool Cook - Daycare Kitchen
Location: The Learning Experience - South Lyon Township, MI Pay: $17-$18 per hour Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM-3:00 PM
The Learning Experience - South Lyon Township is seeking a dependable and organized Preschool Cook to prepare nutritious meals and snacks for the children in our care.
This is a great opportunity for someone with food preparation or kitchen experience who is looking for a consistent weekday schedule. Enjoy working in a positive environment with no nights or weekends while making an important contribution to the health and well-being of young children.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and serve daily meals and snacks for children
Follow established menus, portion guidelines, and nutritional requirements
Follow food safety, sanitation, handling, and storage procedures
Maintain accurate information regarding food allergies and dietary restrictions
Coordinate with classroom teachers regarding allergies and meal needs
Monitor food inventory and communicate ordering needs to center leadership
Maintain a clean, organized, and inspection-ready kitchen
Properly clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, dishes, and food preparation areas
Receive and properly store food and kitchen supplies
Follow Michigan childcare licensing, health, and food safety requirements
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required
At least 1 year of food preparation, cooking, restaurant, school kitchen, or related experience preferred
Food Handler Certification required or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices
Ability to safely lift at least 25 pounds
Strong organization and time management skills
Reliable, positive, and comfortable working in a childcare environment
What We Offer
Competitive pay of $17-$18 per hour, based on experience
Consistent Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:00 PM schedule
No nights or weekends
Employee childcare discount
Supportive leadership and team environment
Paid training and professional development
Positive work environment where your role directly supports children and families
Apply today to join The Learning Experience - South Lyon Township and enjoy a consistent weekday cooking schedule while helping provide healthy meals and snacks for our children each day.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.