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Child Center Cook

Mother Goose Daycare & CDC Inc.
Spartanburg, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

  • Prepares and serves breakfast, lunch and snack for the children enrolled in the Child Care Center
  • Plans weekly menus
  • Develops shopping lists
  • Calculates amount of food and makes purchases
  • Organizes and cleans kitchen according to health department standards
  • Maintains nurtritional requirements as identified by CACFP program

Duties

  • Proposes menus for daily meals and snack on a weekly basis and submits to the director for nutritional content and budget review.
  • Prepares weekly shopping list to support approved menus and purchases items.
  • Prepares meals and snack to be served on schedule identified by director; serving children during mealtime.
  • Maintains proper food measurements for meals in accordance with the CACFP program.
  • Cleans and maintains kitchen area in a sanitary, safe and organized manner as requited by the Center and health department.
  • Completes all required training and professional development sessions for ABC, DSS and CACFP program.
  • Supports the values and institutional goals as defined in the Center.
  • Promotes positive morale and teamwork within the center and provides exceptional customer service to parents, staff and community.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Requirements

  • 2 years experience cooking in a liscensed daycare.
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Successful background check
  • Must have a clear Tuberculosis (TB) Test not older than 1 year
  • Must have Pediatric First Aid and CPR certificate or become certified with 4 weeks of hire
  • Must have CACFP training or become trained on the next available online class
  • A strong commitment to the center's mission
  • Ability to maintain a safe and sanitary food preparation area
  • Ability to relate to and work effectively with staff and young children
  • Ability to be flexible and adjust to varied situations
  • Ability to maintain appropriate and professional behavior at all times
  • Ability to communicate effectivley and courteously with individuals from diverse backgrounds
  • Excellent customer service skills and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working with children from 2 months to 12 years of age
  • Nice To Haves

    Pediatric First Aid and CPR Certification

    CACFP training

    ECD 101

    About Us

    Mother Goose Daycare

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