Childcare Nutrition Specialist

Overview

Do you have a passion for cooking and a love for children? Join our team at The Nest School, where we believe that creating delicious, nutritious meals is a vital part of nurturing healthy, happy kids! We are currently seeking a full-time Cook who is eager to make a positive impact in the lives of children through wholesome, fun food experiences.

At The Nest, we strive to cultivate an environment of kindness, wellness, and joy. We are committed to providing top-quality childcare and fostering a supportive community that includes families, teachers, and, of course, the delicious meals we serve. Enjoy the opportunity to work in state-of-the-art facilities, with the latest equipment, and a strong focus on health and safety.

We offer not only a competitive salary but also a comprehensive benefits package with professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career. Plus, you’ll be surrounded by a fun, engaging atmosphere every day!

Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life insurance options
• 401K with employer matching
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays based on hours worked
• Childcare discounts
• And of course, a guarantee of lots of FUN!

Responsibilities

• Create and post menus for kids while being mindful of food allergies
• Manage food and kitchen supply inventories to prepare healthy meals
• Deliver meals to classrooms while adhering to high sanitation standards
• Maintain cleanliness and order in the kitchen and food prep areas
• Accurately record and report meals served

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in nutritional meal preparation; experience in schools or restaurants is a plus
• Demonstrate compassion, creativity, flexibility, patience, and consistency
• Strong time management and communication skills, both written and verbal
• State Food Manager License or willingness to obtain

If you are excited to contribute to a creative and nourishing environment and are ready for a fulfilling career where every day is filled with joy, contact us today to learn more about our vision and become part of our growing team!

Pay Range: USD $12.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.