Preschool Chef

Replies within 24 hours Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources
• Flexible schedule

No nights and weekends!

We are looking for a Preschool Chef to join our team today. If you have experience working with children, we’d love to talk to you! Click apply now to jumpstart your career today!
Benefits of working at a Goddard School:

• Your well-being is important to us! Our school offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and childcare discounts.
• Your professional development is prioritized! Our own Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs).  Plus, our school offers CDA credentials and provides tuition reimbursement.  We also pride ourselves on promoting from within so you can continue to grow your career with us.
• You will be a part of a supportive team!  We work together as a team!
• We recognize our staff! We have recognition programs that are offered throughout the year. 

Responsibilities of the Preschool Chef:

• Prepare all meals and snacks following the State of Indiana licensing health standards
• Deliver quality food service; Prepare and present quality snacks, breakfast and lunches
• Maintain kitchen and related equipment 
• Order weekly food and paper supplies 
• Keep the Operations Director informed of any necessary kitchen related information
• Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with licensing health standards
• Plans nutritious menus and prepares sufficient quantity of foods for school population
• Understands and follows special food plans for food-allergic children or children with other food service special needs
• Familiarity with proper food conditions and food storage; Ability to understand food cross-contamination needs of food allergic children and ability to implement methods of food cross-contamination avoidance
• Assist with other daily center duties that might be temporary in the event other personnel are not available
• Attend and participate in staff meetings, center events, and parent/customer meetings as requested
• Inform the Operations Director of any necessary kitchen related information

Qualifications

• High school diploma required
• ServSafe Food Manager Certified
• 2+ years of experience working with children highly desirable
• 2+ years of institutional cooking experience; 1+ years of experience ordering food and related supplies
• Basic math skills required for measuring and calculating serving portions
• Dependable and adaptable and enjoys working together toward a common goal
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Have you been searching for a career that will allow you to use your experience and creativity to contribute to shaping children's lives? Are you an energetic, nurturing person looking for a workplace that's supportive and fun? If so, then The Goddard School is the place for you! We offer a premium educational experience in our state-of-the-art facilities that is full of passion and enthusiasm. We are committed to providing a safe, dynamic, and nurturing environment that will allow every child to develop into a joyful and confident learner prepared for success in school and in life.

About Goddard SchoolsAs part of a larger franchise system, in operation for 35 years, we are the premiere spot for early childhood learning for children from six weeks to six years old. We have over 600 franchised Schools with more than 75,000 students in 37 states and Washington D.C. The Goddard School uses the most current, academically endorsed methods to ensure that children have fun while learning the skills they need for long-term success in school and in life.  Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

This Is Your Moment

The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children'