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Preschool Center Cook - Tutor Time, Desoto Ave.

Learning Care Group

Woodland Hills, CAJob$19.26–20.01/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$19.26–20.01/hr
Location
Woodland Hills, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Learning Care Group is hiring a Preschool Center Cook - Tutor Time, Desoto Ave.. 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. The specialist will create nutritional meal plans within budget and regulatory requirements, maintain inventory, and assist in classrooms as needed.

Key focus areas include Create home-style, nutritional meal plans within the school's menu, budget, and state/federal requirements, Prepare meals/snacks for children and staff, and Distribute food to the classrooms.

Important skills include Learn And Adhere To State And Local Regulations and Flexibility As To Hours And Schedule Of Work. Preferred (not required): Food Preparation, Adapt To Menu Changes, Meet Meal And Snack Schedules, and Create Nutritional Meal Plans.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Learn and Adhere to State and Local RegulationsFlexibility as to Hours and Schedule of WorkFood PreparationAdapt to Menu ChangesMeet Meal and Snack SchedulesCreate Nutritional Meal PlansDistribute Food to ClassroomsFollow Daily MenuMaintain Inventory of Food and SuppliesOrder SuppliesAssist in Classrooms

Qualifications

Work Experience in Cooking and/or Food Preparation for Multiple Individuals in a Childcare Facility

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

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Preschool Center Cook - Tutor Time, Desoto Ave.

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  • Brand: Tutor Time Learning Centers

  • Location:

5855 Desoto Ave

Woodland Hills,

CA

Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:

  • You want benefits. We support you with a minimum 50% childcare discount, immediate access to benefits, innovative health programs, 401(k) company match, and much more.

  • You want balance. We offer flexible schedules that work for you, no nights or weekends, the ability to bring your children to work with you, and paid time off.

  • You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.

  • You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.

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 and Benefits

  • Compensation based on Position, Education and Experience. Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options

  • Lead Teacher- $19.26-$20.01

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and FSA) provided for full-time employees, Limited medical offered for part-time workers

  • Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification, 401K (plus company match), life and disability insurance and child care discount available to all employees

  • Monday through Friday work week.

We know our best asset is our people! So we’ve made a commitment to ensure you feel valued, with a robust, comprehensive offering that is competitive and exceeds your expectations. That means market-relevant compensation, a targeted range of health and wellness benefits (including life insurance, dental, vision, as well as medical for full-time positions), and retirement planning, with a 401k match. We recognize your potential, encourage your talent, and support your growth with ongoing training and development. We also offer tuition reimbursement, assistance with ECE Credits (worth college credit toward an Early Childhood degree), and our exclusive Master Teacher program to enhance your skills—and increase your pay. Don’t wait. Start strong today.

Learning Care is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

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