Duties
- Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks in accordance with health and licensing standards
- Manage food inventory, monitor supplies, and assist with ordering to ensure kitchen efficiency
- Ensure all meals meet state and federal guidelines for nutrition and safety
- Maintain high standards of food safety, sanitation, and hygiene throughout the kitchen area
- Maintain appropriate portion sizes and food presentation
- Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and inspection-ready
- Lead or assist with health inspections, follow-ups, and any required documentation
- Communicate effectively with staff, children, and families
Requirements
- Willingness to obtain Food Service Manager License
- Previous experience in food preparation, preferably in a school or childcare environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and follow food safety regulations
- Comfortable working around children in a school setting
- Ability to understand and follow internal food service and employment policies
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety
- Physical examination and current TB test or chest x-ray (if required)
- Clear background check in accordance with state childcare regulations
If you’re passionate about children’s health and enjoy working in a team-focused, educational setting, we’d love to hear from you!
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.
