Bilingual (English/Spanish) Preschool Cook & Floater - Paid Weekly

Kids Come First Early Learning Centers is seeking a dependable, energetic, and caring Bilingual (English/Spanish) Preschool Cook & Classroom Floater to join our team.

This is a full-time, dual-role position that combines preparing nutritious meals and snacks for our children while providing classroom and center support as needed. The ideal candidate enjoys working around young children and takes pride in supporting meal preparation, menu planning, maintaining sanitation standards, and is comfortable assisting teachers and staff throughout the center.

Bilingual English/Spanish is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks for children according to established menus and schedules
• Follow proper food preparation, portioning, sanitation, and food-safety procedures
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and sanitation standards
• Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, food-preparation surfaces, and kitchen equipment
• Manage inventory and ensure proper food storage
• Serve meals safely while complying with safety regulations
• Follow center procedures regarding food allergies, special dietary needs, and meal substitutions
• Maintain required meal-production and food-service records
• Provide additional support throughout the center as assigned by the Director
• Assist with meals, snacks, transitions, nap/rest time, and other daily classroom routines
• Communicate professionally and respectfully with children, parents, teachers, and management

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience preparing meals in a childcare center, preschool, school, cafeteria, or similar setting is preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must understand or be willing to learn proper food-safety/sanitation procedures and hygiene practices
• Understanding of nutritional guidelines for children
• Strong multitasking abilities
• English/Spanish bilingual required

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is bilingual (English/Spanish), reliable, flexible, organized, and genuinely enjoys being part of a childcare environment. Because this is a combination position, the successful candidate should be equally comfortable preparing meals in the kitchen and stepping into a classroom to assist our teachers and children when needed.

If you are dependable, enjoy working with children, and are looking for a stable full-time position with a preschool team, we would love to hear from you.

Kids Come First Early Learning Centers is locally owned and operated, with 2 centers that have been serving the Lawrenceville community for more than 16 years! We pride ourselves on providing quality care for children and believe that it starts by forming relationships with the families and children in our care.