Preschool Chef

Daycare Chef

We are seeking a Daycare Chef to plan and prepare well-balanced breakfasts, lunches, and snacks for our students at Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool of Overland Park, KS.

All applicants must:

• Have a positive and reliable work ethic
• Be able to work full-time and be flexible with scheduling – NO NIGHTS, NO WEEKENDS!
• Have a passion for working with children!
• Possess a teamwork mindset, strong communication skills, organization skills and problem-solving ability
• Has the ability to build rapport with children, families, and peers

We are looking for team members who are interested in:

• Joining a company that provides the very best educational experience to young learners
• Planning and preparing well-balanced, nutritious meals to growing children
• Growing their career within the industry

Responsibilities:

• Prepare meals in our onsite warming kitchen
• Work with school leaders and classroom teachers to ensure daily mealtime schedules and routines are consistent
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents
• Communicate effectively with parents and teachers on any ongoing dietary needs of their children/students
• Regular attendance is an essential requirement of the position to offer children and parents consistency.
• Physical requirements: Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. approximately 100 times per day/shift. Standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pulling, pushing, grasping, hearing, talking, and repetitive motion are physical requirements of the position.

This position description is not intended to be and should no be construed as an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with this position.