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, Cardinal location.

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.
• Have the ability to build rapport with children, families, and peers.

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 include the ability to lift up to 35 lbs. approximately 100 times per day/shift, as well as standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pulling, pushing, grasping, hearing, talking, and repetitive motion.

This position description is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with this position. #INDCardinal

Salary Description: $15 - $17 per hour

• Positive and reliable work environment.
• Flexible scheduling – NO NIGHTS, NO WEEKENDS!
• Opportunities for career growth within the industry.

• Passion for working with children.
• Teamwork mindset.
• Strong communication skills.
• Organization skills and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to build rapport with children, families, and peers.
• Regular attendance is essential.
• Physical ability to lift up to 35 lbs. and perform various physical tasks.