Preschool Chef
About this role
Job Location : Address
6480 SW Nyberg LnCompany Overview
We are hungry for a Preschool Chef to join our vibrant team of childcare superstars! If you’re passionate about kids and bring experience from childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to whip up delicious, healthy meals that fuel our preschoolers’ adventures. We’re hiring NOW—grab your apron and let’s get cooking!
Why Cadence Education is Your Recipe for Success:At Cadence, we’re all about serving bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative curriculum and warm, home-like environments are the secret sauce of early education. You’ll join a fun, collaborative team that thrives on open communication, teamwork, and a shared love for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a kitchen for lifelong learning, and we need your culinary talents to keep our kids energized!
Your Role as Our Culinary Champion:
- Create nutritious, kid-approved meals and snacks that make little tummies happy.
- Keep the kitchen organized, managing food and supply storage like a pro.
- Serve meals to classrooms, ensuring every child is fueled for learning and play.
- Handle dishes and maintain a spotless, efficient kitchen system.
- Pitch in with extra tasks like laundry, cleaning equipment, and sanitizing toys to keep our school sparkling.
- Note: This role involves some lifting, so bring your energy!
Why This Job is a Total Treat:
- Start NOW: Jump into the kitchen today and start making a difference!
- Sizzling Benefits (Full-Time Cooks):
- Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet—access your earnings anytime!
- Hourly Pay Range: $19.94 - $24.00
- 50% childcare tuition discount—a delicious deal for your own little ones!
- 401(k) with employer match to cook up a secure future.
- Mouthwatering perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
- Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
- Grow Your Skills: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to spice up your career.
- Balanced Flavor: We support you with a tight-knit team and a culture that prioritizes work-life harmony.
- Join a Culinary Leader: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the top chef in early childhood education!
Job Description
What Makes You Our Star Cook:
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 18 years old.
- Meets all state preschool cook requirements.
- 1 year of experience in food planning, preparation, and service, following USDA guidelines.
- Preferred: Current Food Handler’s Card or ServSafe certification.
Your Recipe for Success:
- Whip up minor meal prep with care, ensuring healthy, tasty dishes for our kids.
- Keep food and supply storage areas organized and ready for action.
- Distribute meals to classrooms with a smile, making every delivery a delight.
- Maintain a clean, efficient kitchen, handling dishes and systems like a pro.
- Tackle extra duties like laundry and cleaning to keep our school shining.
- Bring energy and enthusiasm to a role that involves some lifting.
Ready to serve up joy? Apply today and join a team that’s all about love, growth, and making every meal a moment to savor! Cadence Education is your kitchen for connection, impact, and fun. Let’s cook up bright futures together!
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Job Location : City
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ORCompany at a glance
Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating more than 265 private preschools and elementary schools across the country.
With more than 20 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood, ensuring they are fully prepared to succeed when beginning the elementary education so critical to their development.
The name Cadence Education reflects our strong educational expertise, and supports our belief that children thrive when they can explore in an environment that guides them with a dependable rhythm or pattern.
Our “Birds of Flight” logo represents how we approach early childhood education. Like migrating birds in flight, our education starts with an experienced leader who sets the direction and enables others to soar to new heights.
Different wing positions reflect our belief that while there is certain rhythm (cadence) to education, the individuality of each child is always respected and encouraged.
Four birds symbolize the elements of peace of mind created through our brand promise – education, fun, nurture and communication.
Cadence Education provides parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home.
We are hiring teachers, directors, and educators across the US who can foster a love of learning. We offer enhanced childcare tuition benefits in many locations. Inquire today.
Top Benefits
- Childcare tuition discount
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Pet insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Professional development
- Tuition reimbursement
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