Overview
Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$20+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Description
The Learning Tree in Huntley is a licensed childcare center seeking a Cook!This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, energetic candidate who is passionate about early childhood education and the culinary field!
To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require a high school diploma OR GED, Serve Safe certificate, and the ability to pass all background checks. A plus if you have previous kitchen experience in a childcare or school setting!
Required Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:30am-4pm
Compensation: $20/ hr.
We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
- Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
- 401k with Match
- Discounts for Childcare Responsibilities:
- Responsible for preparing nutritious well-balanced meals, that meet food program requirements for items served.
- Oversee the maintenance of a clean, orderly, and sanitary kitchen.
- Manage monthly inventory on non-food items, such as cups, plates etc. as well as all food items needed for the food service order; disperse groceries, food service, and paper supply order to appropriate areas of the building.
- Request items within budget for additional equipment needed to help maintain the kitchen and mealtimes on track and turn in request to the Center Director.
- Assist in the classrooms as needed by relieving teachers for breaks and being an additional support resource.
- Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
The Learning Tree is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law
#PECEPEDU2
Automate your job search with Sonara.
Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.

FAQs About Childcare Cook Jobs at The Learning Tree
What is the work location for this position at The Learning Tree?
This job at The Learning Tree is located in Huntley, Illinois, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at The Learning Tree?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $20 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at The Learning Tree?
The Learning Tree lists this position under the following employment categories:
- Alternate-schedule
- Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at The Learning Tree?
The Learning Tree is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by The Learning Tree for this role?
The Learning Tree offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
What is the process to apply for this position at The Learning Tree?
You can apply for this role at The Learning Tree either through Sonara's automated application system, which helps you submit applications 10X faster with minimal effort, or by applying manually using the direct link on the job page.
