Preschool Cook
Location: The Learning Experience – Oak Creek, WI
Pay: $16–$17 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
The Learning Experience – Oak Creek is seeking a dependable and organized Preschool Cook to prepare nutritious meals for children in our early childhood education center. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys cooking, values food safety, and takes pride in supporting children’s health and well-being.
As our Preschool Cook, you will play an important role in creating a safe, positive mealtime experience for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
What You’ll Do
Plan, prepare, and cook daily meals and snacks that meet nutritional guidelines
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Follow all food safety, sanitation, and storage procedures
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Track and monitor food allergies to ensure child safety
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Communicate daily menu items and allergy information to teaching staff
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Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with food ordering
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Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and inspection-ready
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Collaborate with center leadership to ensure compliance with Michigan licensing requirements
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Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
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Minimum 1 year of food preparation or cooking experience
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Food handler certification required or ability to obtain within 90 days
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Ability to lift at least 25 pounds
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Strong organization and communication skills
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Reliable and comfortable working in a childcare environment
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Why Join Our Team
Competitive hourly pay
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Consistent weekday schedule
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Supportive team environment
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Paid training and professional development
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Employee childcare discount
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Benefits for eligible employees
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Apply today to help provide healthy meals that support children’s growth and development every day.
