$16/hour
Cook / Housekeeper (Nutrition & Sanitation Clerk)
No Nights. No Weekends. No Holidays. Just Meaningful Work That Helps Children Thrive.
Are you looking for a food service or housekeeping career that offers a better work-life balance while making a real difference in the lives of children? Join our team as a Cook / Housekeeper (Nutrition & Sanitation Clerk) and become an essential part of a child's success story.
In this important role, you'll do much more than prepare meals and keep spaces clean. You'll help create a safe, healthy, and welcoming environment where children can learn, grow, and flourish. Every nutritious meal you serve and every clean, safe classroom you help maintain directly supports children's development, school readiness, and overall well-being.
Why You'll Love This Role
Family-Friendly Schedule Enjoy the stability of a schedule that works with your life:
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No nights
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No weekends
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No holiday shifts
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Predictable daytime hours
Unlike many food service and custodial positions, you'll have your evenings and weekends free while still doing work that matters.
Make a Difference Every Day Healthy meals fuel learning. Clean and safe environments support development. As a Cook/Housekeeper, you'll play a critical role in helping children arrive each day ready to learn, explore, and succeed.
Be Part of a Mission-Driven Team Join a supportive team dedicated to improving outcomes for children and families throughout our community.
What You'll Do
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Prepare and serve nutritious, age-appropriate meals and snacks that support healthy growth and development.
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Follow USDA guidelines and food safety standards to ensure meals are prepared accurately and safely.
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Collaborate with infant teachers to develop individualized menus that meet the nutritional needs of infants.
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Complete grocery orders, food service records, and required documentation accurately and on time.
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Assist with inventory management for food, paper products, and cleaning supplies.
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Maintain a clean, sanitary, and welcoming environment throughout the center, including classrooms, kitchens, bathrooms, and common areas.
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Conduct daily safety inspections of indoor and outdoor areas to help ensure a secure environment for children.
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Safely manage waste disposal and sanitation procedures.
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Support classrooms and playground activities as needed to help maintain safe supervision ratios.
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Participate in nutrition and sanitation trainings to stay current on best practices.
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Travel occasionally to support other campuses when needed.
What Makes You Successful
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Dependable, organized, and self-motivated.
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Passionate about supporting children and families.
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Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and detail.
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Ability to work independently while being an active member of a team.
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Commitment to providing healthy meals and safe environments where children can thrive.
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Positive attitude and a willingness to step in wherever support is needed.
Grow With Us
As part of our team, you'll gain valuable experience in:
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Child nutrition and wellness
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Food service operations
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Health and sanitation practices
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Early childhood education environments
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Child safety and development support
Most importantly, you'll have the opportunity to see the daily impact of your work on the children and families you serve.
