Childcare Center Cook

Company: Early Learning Academies
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Blue Skies Exploration Academy, Colorado Springs COCookWe are seeking a cook to join our team. The right candidate will be a professional team player who will perform routine tasks independently, referring new or unusual situations to the Center Director for input and resolution. All employees are expected to have a love for children and desire to positively impact their lives. A background check will be administered for all employees before having unsupervised access to children.ResponsibilitiesPrepares, produces, heats, cooks, bakes and serves a variety of foods as specified by the menus, recipes, and production records.Sets up and merchandises food and food service areas and serves food.Operates kitchen equipment such as, but not limited to, electric mixers, slicers, grinders, ovens, stove tops, tilt-skillets, tilt kettles, warmers and coolers.Utilizes kitchenware such as, but not limited to, knives, spatulas, whisks, tongs, spoons, and ladles.Assists in the monitoring, reduction, and management of food waste.Cleans and sanitizes pots, pans, and kitchen utensils.Performs daily, weekly, and monthly deep cleaning of the facility, service areas, and all kitchen equipment such as counters, tables, ovens, refrigerators, freezers, mixers, transient hot carts, mobile carts, and rolling racks.Disposes of waste according to the Food Services Operating Procedures, OSHA, the State, and the Health Department processes and procedures.May receive, label, and store food and supplies according to produce and Food Service Standards.Taking inventory of all food and suppliesAny other duties assigned by the Center DirectorSkills/QualificationsSafely lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.Frequent periods of standing, stooping, bending, and occasional runningStand and walk on concrete and tile floors for long periods of time.Withstand a wide range of temperatures.Work in refrigerated areasAble to work a full assigned shift; 7:30am-4:30pm M-FEQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITYIt is our policy to abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person's race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental and/or intellectual disability, age, military status, veteran status (including protected veterans), marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, familial status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bonafide occupational qualification exists.#ELA-W1

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