Benefits:- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
Childcare Center Cook - Preschool
The Learning Experience - Oak Creek, WI
Pay: $17-$20 per hour, based on experience
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday
The Learning Experience - Oak Creek is looking for a dependable Childcare Center Cook to prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks for our children while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen.
This is a great opportunity for someone with food preparation or kitchen experience who wants a consistent weekday schedule in a positive childcare environment - without restaurant nights and weekends.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks according to established menus
- Follow appropriate portion sizes and meal schedules
- Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized kitchen
- Properly store, label, rotate, and monitor food and supplies
- Follow food safety and sanitation procedures
- Maintain awareness of children's allergies and dietary restrictions
- Distribute meals and snacks to classrooms
- Wash dishes and maintain kitchen equipment and food preparation areas
- Monitor inventory and communicate supply needs to center leadership
- Maintain required food service documentation
- Work collaboratively with teachers and center leadership
- Follow Wisconsin childcare, health, sanitation, and food safety requirements
Qualifications
- Previous professional cooking, kitchen, or food preparation experience preferred
- Experience preparing food for children, schools, childcare programs, or group settings is a plus
- Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and proper food storage practices
- Food Handler or ServSafe certification preferred
- Dependable, organized, and able to work independently
- Ability to accommodate documented food allergies and dietary restrictions
- Must meet applicable Wisconsin requirements for the position
What We Offer
- $17-$20 per hour, based on experience
- Consistent full-time Monday-Friday schedule
- No restaurant nights or weekends
- Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees
- 401(k) with available company match
- Paid time off
- Employee childcare discount
- Supportive, family-focused work environment
If you're looking to bring your kitchen experience into a weekday environment where your work helps fuel children's learning and growth, apply today to join The Learning Experience - Oak Creek.
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.