Preschool Cook Assistant- Town Madison

• Ardent Preschool and Daycare - Town Madison
• $14.00–$16.00 per hour
• Full-Time

Ardent Preschool is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Cook Assistant to support daily meal preparation in our preschool kitchen.

This is a support position in a childcare setting. It is not a restaurant or chef role.

Position Summary

The Cook Assistant works under the direction of the Preschool Cook and Director to help prepare, portion, and serve meals and snacks for young children while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

Assist with preparing breakfast, lunch, and snacks

Portion and distribute meals to classrooms

Wash dishes and sanitize kitchen equipment

Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen

Follow established menus and food safety guidelines

Assist with receiving and storing food deliveries

Follow state and USDA food safety requirements

Qualifications

Must pass a background check

Ability to follow instructions and established procedures

Prior kitchen or food prep experience preferred

ServSafe certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented

Work Environment

Daytime schedule

Structured preschool setting

Team-based environment

No weekends

If you are dependable and comfortable working in a supportive kitchen role within a childcare setting, we encourage you to apply .