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Bright HorizonsPosted 1 month ago

Child Care Center Cook - Jefferson, LA

$29,994–$40,498 year

On-siteNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentEnterprise

Job Summary

Plan and prepare balanced, family-style meals and snacks following approved menus, nutritional guidelines, and daily attendance counts. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen by adhering to food safety, allergy-management, sanitation, and health procedures. Manage food and supply inventory, place orders through approved vendors, and partner with center staff to support smooth daily meal service. This role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, and responding immediately to emergencies. Candidates must be 18 with a high school diploma, obtain food handler certification within 30 days, and may prefer nutrition coursework. Join Bright Horizons to make a meaningful difference in children's health, growth, and learning while earning $14.42-$19.47 per hour.

Required Qualifications

  • 18 years of age
  • high school diploma or GED
  • pass required state and company background checks
  • meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements
  • Having or obtaining a food handler certification within 30 days of hire

Desired Qualifications

  • Course work or certification in Nutrition

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