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Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center
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$17/hr
Full-time
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time-off, 401K, Company Match
Posted 63d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Responsible for overall food preparation, creating nutritional meal plans, and distributing meals and snacks to children and staff. The role also involves maintaining food inventory and assisting in classrooms as a floater when needed.
Requirements
Preferred experience in cooking or food preparation within a childcare facility. Candidates must be flexible with scheduling and willing to adhere to state and local health regulations.
Full job description
This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Working at a childcare center is something special.
The Child Care Cook, Food Specialist, is responsible for overall food preparation for the school’s enrolled children. This role should be able to adapt to menu changes and meet meal and snack schedules.
As a Food Specialist, you will be:
At home in the kitchen! Create home-style, nutritional meal plans in the boundaries of their school's menu and budget, as well as state and federal requirements. Prepare meals/snacks for children and staff and distribute food to the classrooms.
Focused on health and safety! Follow the daily menu provided by the Director which incorporates USDA, licensing, and/or health department regulations.
Organized! Maintain inventory of food and supplies and order more when needed.
Helpful! Assist in classrooms as needed as an Assistant Teacher/Floater.
Job Requirements:
Work experience in cooking and/or food preparation for multiple individuals in a childcare facility, preferred.
A willingness to learn and adhere to all current state and local regulations.
Flexibility as to the hours and schedule of work.
Compensation & Benefits:
Pay $17.30-17.98 hourly, Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options; based on Position, Education and Experience / any other compensation offered
Immediate Health insurance (medical, dental and vision), paid time-off and 401K (plus company match) provided for full-time employees.
Limited medical offered for part-time workers.
Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification available to all employees
Monday-Friday work week
Learning Care Group, Inc. is North America’s second-largest for-profit childcare provider and a leader in early childhood education. We offer specialized programs for children from 6 weeks to 12 years, delivered through our unique family of brands. Our commitment to excellence drives us to create cutting-edge facilities, equipped with advanced technology and expertly crafted curriculum designed by our in-house Education team.
Our Promise
We strive to make a meaningful impact on every child, their families, and the communities we serve. From infants to school-age students, our comprehensive, research-based curriculum supports holistic child development in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. As experts in childcare and early education, we prepare children for school, instill a lifelong love of learning, and build a strong foundation for their future success
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Learning Care is where childhood is nurtured with love.
For more than 50 years, we’ve partnered with families to provide safe, caring early education for children from infancy through school age. Here, children feel valued, build lasting friendships, explore with confidence, and discover a lifelong love of learning. We believe when children are loved, they flourish—and when they flourish, communities grow stronger. That’s why we show up every day with compassion and purpose: supporting families, empowering educators, and partnering with organizations to make quality care accessible and meaningful.
More than child care. More than love. A stronger start. A brighter future.
Offices: 21333 Haggerty Road, Novi, MI 48375, US
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