COOK WANTED (Immediately)

COOK WANTED (IMMEDIATELY)

Goal:

• To prepare nutritious meals that meet USDA requirements and promote healthy eating behaviors to children from infants up through age 12 for multiple locations.

Responsibilities:

• Creates and follows CACFP approved recipes to cook breakfast, lunch and snack on a daily basis for about 100 children
• Prepares, types and edits kid-friendly menus monthly (on a 4 week rotation)
• Completes annual CACFP training
• Uses the Food Buying Guide for Child Nutrition Programs provided by the USDA when creating new recipes in order to ensure that the proper component(s) is provided
• Maintains a sanitary kitchen and lunch room
• Maintains weekly inventory records for food on-hand
• Completes a weekly food-shopping list using a combination of the weekly recipes, current inventory records, serving portions, and number of children to be served
• Receive food orders and inspect for accuracy as compared to orders placed
• Maintains up to date records of food allergies and prevents contamination
• Completes daily and weekly CACFP paperwork

Requirements:

• Must have reliable transportation to drive between locations
• Must have a current food handler’s certification within 90 days of employment.
• Must have a current First Aid/CPR card with Child AED, and infant CPR endorsement or complete within 30 days of employment.
• Must complete and pass a criminal background check, child maltreatment check and FBI check
• Must be able to work between 7:00AM and 1:00PM Monday -Friday (average hours 25-30 per week)
• Reliable and dependable to work with independently without supervision
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to stand for the duration of the workday
• Knowledge of health and sanitation requirements; be prepared for unexpected inspections from Arkansas Department of Health
• Must be able to work around and interact with children
• Must be a team player to work alone or with one other kitchen staff member as a team to complete the responsibilities listed above

Preferences:

• Experience with menu planning in accordance to the guidelines required by the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
• Experience working in a commercial kitchen or have current/previous education in food & restaurant hospitality
• Food Manager Certification
• Has reliable transportation

Starting Wage

$12.00/hr

TO APPLY

Pick up application at

Klassic Kidz

2407 S Cherry Street

Pine Bluff, AR 71601

Or call 870-541-9490 for an electronic application

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Experience level:

• 2 years

Shift:

• Morning shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
In response to COVID-19, all employees are required to wear masks and obtain the COVID Vaccination.

Application Question(s):

• Do you have reliable transportation to use to travel between work locations during shift? Yes or No "__________"

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Restaurant experience: 2 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person