What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chef Assistant/Childcare Float Teacher position at Giraffe Laugh Early Learning Centers?
Company Overview
Giraffe Laugh Early Learning Centers is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to providing high-quality early childhood education to over 200 children daily in the Treasure Valley. Our mission is to ensure school readiness, empower families, and build strong futures for every child we serve.
Summary
Giraffe Laugh Early Learning Center is looking for one assistant chef/classroom helper to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and reliable.
Summary of Duties: The Assistant Chef is responsible for assisting the Head Chef with a myriad of duties: prep work for the upcoming meal, using proper food handling safety measures, and more. As with all GL employees, being aware of all safety and health issues related to caring for young children is our top priority.
Prep work for the upcoming meal, using proper food handling safety measures.
There will also be some classroom time as our Chef's help with breaks for our other team members.
Responsibilities
- Kitchen cleanup is an essential duty of the Assistant Chef; the Assistant Chef needs to be diligent maintaining a cleanly work environment at all times.
- This includes but is not limited to kitchen clean up, trash removal, children’s lunch area clean up.
- As with any food service position there is ALWAYS work to be done; deep cleaning should be done when daily tasks are completed.
- The ability to read recipes and prepare a meal in the event that the Head Chef is absent.
- Knowledge in Nutrition Works and the Child & Adult Care Food Program (CACFP).
- A willingness to learn more about that process if necessary.
- Ability to work independently, when needed and follow directions as well as accept feedback in a professional manner.
- In addition to these duties delivering lunches will be done by either the Head Chef or the Assistant Chef at the Head Chef’s Discretion.
- The ability to lift 50 lbs. when needed.
Requirements
- Leadership Requirements:
- Strong organizational skills
- Demonstrate Best Practices when interacting with children, parents and other staff members.
- To dress, act and speak as a professional at all times.
- Responsible for staying up to date on training and maintaining a valid Boise City child care License
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children, we invite you to apply today to join our dedicated team at Giraffe Laugh Early Learning Centers!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.50 - $16.50 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Shift:
- Day shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Boise, ID 83702 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boise, ID 83702: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17
