Poughkeepsie
Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Free uniforms, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Company parties, • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Opportunity for advancement, • Vision insurance About the Role Were hiring a Childcare Cook to prepare nutritious meals for children in a licensed early childhood center. This role is perfect for someone who loves cooking, values routine hours, and wants a stable weekday schedule. What Youll Do • Prepare and serve breakfast, lunch, and snacks following center menus, • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and food safety standards, • Follow allergy, nutrition, and sanitation guidelines, • Manage basic food inventory and storage, • Work closely with center leadership to support daily operations What Were Looking For • Food prep or kitchen experience (school, childcare, healthcare, or restaurant), • Knowledge of basic food safety (ServSafe a plus), • Reliable, organized, and comfortable working independently, • Ability to pass background and health clearances Why Youll Love It • Consistent weekday schedule (no nights or weekends), • PTO and benefits (where applicable), • Positive, community-focused environment, • Work that actually matters to families Keywords for Indeed SEO: childcare cook, school cook, daycare cook, food service associate, kitchen aide, preschool cook, early childhood center