Location: Arvada
Schedule: Monday–Friday, No Weekends, Full-Time (40 hours/week)
Where Happy Happens Here — Every Day
Do you want to make a difference in the life of a child? The Learning Experience in Arvada is hiring a dedicated Cook / Prep Cook to prepare nutritious, balanced meals that support the growth and development of our children. You’ll also have the opportunity to assist in classrooms when not preparing meals, creating an environment of collaboration and community that encourages everyone to thrive.
What You’ll Do
Plan and prepare healthy, balanced meals for children that meet proper nutritional requirements
Maintain and track food allergies, communicating identified allergies to teachers daily with every meal delivery
Follow proper food safety, handling, and sanitation procedures to ensure all food is stored and handled correctly
Partner with the Center Leadership team to purchase food and supplies and maintain inventory records as required by local and state agencies
Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude toward parents, children, and team members
Demonstrate flexibility to meet the daily operational needs of a childcare center
Colorado Requirements
Possess a food handling certificate or be able to obtain within 90 days of hire
Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
What We’re Looking For
High school diploma or equivalent
1+ year of experience in food preparation and cooking preferred
Positive, reliable, and attentive to safety and detail
Passion for supporting children’s growth and a collaborative childcare environment
Why You’ll Love TLE Arvada
No nights or weekends
Supportive, family-like team environment
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Competitive pay, benefits, and childcare discounts Compensation: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.
The Learning Experience #144 The Learning ExperienceAt The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow.
Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff.
At TLE®, we’ve created a full cast of characters that become our little learners’ educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
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