Cook Assistant
About This Role
This support staff member position at Community Learning Center in Port Washington offers $16 – $18/Hr. The role requires no formal early childhood credentials to start.
Join our dynamic child care center team as an Assistant Cook! As a key member of our kitchen staff, you will be responsible for assisting in meal preparation, menu planning, and maintaining the highest standards of kitchen operations. This part-time role is perfect for individuals looking for a challenging and fast-paced work environment, Monday to Friday.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
Responsibilities:
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards.
- Support the head cook in menu planning, ensuring a variety of nutritious and appealing meal options.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and quality of food presentation.
- Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals according to established recipes and dietary guidelines.
- Help with inventory management, including ordering supplies and tracking food usage.
- Participate in training new kitchen staff as needed, sharing knowledge of culinary techniques and best practices.
Requirements
Experience in meal preparation is preferred, but we will train the right individual.
Nice to Have
Skills we look for include:
- Knowledge of menu planning and dietary aide responsibilities is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong understanding of food service operations, sanitation and quality standards.
- Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude towards collaboration and communication.
Previous experience in meal preparation is a definite asset.
Benefits
Earn PTO full & part time
Direct Deposit
Paid day off during your birthday month
403B retirement match up to 5%
Short & long-term disability
Child care tuition discount
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Cook Assistant role pays $16 to $18/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Part Time.
Where is Community Learning Center located?
Community Learning Center is located at 1234 West Lincoln Avenue, Port Washington, WI