Job Description
Benefits:
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Training & development
Preschool Chef
About Us:
The Goddard School of San Antonio- Potranco is a nurturing early childhood education center dedicated to providing a safe, healthy, and engaging environment for young children. Our core values guide everything we do:
Care: We prioritize the well-being, happiness, and growth of every child in our care.
Integrity: We are committed to clear, compassionate, and honest communication in every interaction.
Respect: We honor the uniqueness and dignity of every individual, fostering a culture of inclusion and kindness.
Responsibility: We take ownership of our actions and are dedicated to delivering excellence in everything we do.
Community: We build meaningful connections with families, staff, and the broader community to create a sense of belonging.
Growth: We embrace lifelong learning and continuous improvement for children, staff, and families.
Joy: We cultivate a joyful and positive environment where learning and relationships thrive.
We are seeking a skilled Preschool Chef to join our team and prepare nutritious, delicious meals that meet the dietary needs of our students while adhering to all health and safety regulations.
Job Responsibilities:
Plan and prepare nutritious, balanced meals and snacks for children ages 1 and up, following USDA Child Nutrition Guidelines.
Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment in compliance with health department regulations.
Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, ensuring proper storage, preparation, and handling of food.
Accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies, maintaining accurate records of children’s dietary needs.
Order and manage food supplies within budget constraints.
Maintain proper inventory control and ensure all kitchen equipment is in good working condition.
Follow school policies and licensing regulations regarding meal preparation and distribution.
Work collaboratively with school staff to support a positive mealtime environment for children.
Adhere to all state and local health department regulations, including record-keeping and inspections.
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a chef in a school, preschool, daycare, or similar setting is preferred.
Current Food Handler’s Certification and/or Food Manager’s Certification (as required by local and state regulations).
CPR & First Aid Certification
Knowledge of child nutrition guidelines and food safety regulations.
Ability to prepare meals that meet diverse dietary needs, including allergies and cultural preferences.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
Must pass a background check in accordance with state licensing requirements.
Benefits:
-Competitive salary based on experience.
-Paid time off and holidays.
-A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
The Goddard School of San Antonio- Potranco is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
This Is Your Moment
The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day.
Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | San Antonio, Texas |
| Industry | Education |
| Company Size | 20 to 49 employees |
| Website | http://www.goddardschool.com/chicago/plainfield-joliet-theodore-street-il#moreFromThisSchool |
About Company
The Goddard School provides the foundation to encourage a child's lifelong love of learning .In our warm, caring atmosphere, dedicated teachers support the development of children from 6 weeks to 8 years old. Our year round program offers families the choice of either half day or full day schedule.
We are delighted to be the on-site owners of The Goddard School on Theodore Street in Plainfield. We welcome the opportunity for you to join our team by providing the best educational child care for children. Our play-based curriculum taught by our wonderful degreed teachers in a nurturing learning environment, is tailored to meet the social, intellectual, physical and emotional needs of each individual child. We are not a daycare, but rather a preschool with purpose.
Rundy and Karen Wells
Skills
- Allergiesunmatched
- Budget Managementunmatched
- CPR Certificationunmatched
- Childcareunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Cook Dishesunmatched
- Early Childhood Educationunmatched
- Environmental Complianceunmatched
- Establish Prioritiesunmatched
- First Aidunmatched
- Food Safetyunmatched
- Health Departmentunmatched
- Inventory Managementunmatched
- Licensingunmatched
- Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
- Nutritionunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Record Keepingunmatched
- Regulationsunmatched
- Regulatory Complianceunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Sanitationunmatched
- State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
- Training/Teachingunmatched
- United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)unmatched
- University/School Policiesunmatched
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