Preschool Cook / Childcare Food Service Teacher (Chef)

Primrose School of West Woods – Arvada, CO 80007Pay: $18.00 – $24.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)Primrose School of West Woods is hiring a Preschool Cook / Childcare Chef / Food Service Teacher to prepare healthy, nutritious meals for children ages Infant through Elementary School.This is a stable, year-round position in a licensed early childhood education center.Benefits

• 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Sick Leave
• Flexible Schedule
• Professional Growth Opportunities
• Supportive Leadership Team
• Positive, Team-Oriented Culture

• Prepare breakfast, lunch, and snacks according to the approved school menu
• Maintain strict allergy awareness and accommodate food restrictions
• Ensure compliance with nut-free policies and food safety standards
• Check food labels upon delivery for licensing compliance
• Follow portion control guidelines
• Ensure meals are prepared and served on schedule
• Assist with food ordering and inventory management
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen
• Follow all Colorado child care licensing regulations
• Attend required staff meetings and training

• Must meet Colorado child care and food service regulatory requirements
• Experience as a cook, kitchen manager, cafeteria cook, or childcare cook preferred
• Experience in quantity food preparation preferred
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
• Reliable and punctual