Job Description

　　Preschool Assistant Cook

　　Pekin, IL

　　We’re hiring immediately!Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Preschool Assistant Cook to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff.

　　Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way.

　　Enjoy the many benefits of working at Cadence Education:

　　Competitive compensation

　　75% childcare tuition discount

　　Educational and professional development

　　Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:

　　Paid time off that increases with seniority

　　Medical, dental, vision options available

　　Additional life, disability, and retirement plans

　　Annual Tuition reimbursement

　　Company-paid life insurance

　　Paid holidays

　　401K match

　　Pet insurance

　　Company Paid CDA

　　Employee Assistance Program

　　Why join Cadence Academy?

　　Monday through Friday schedule Day Shift, no nights and no weekends

　　Healthy work environment

　　A team that will value and appreciate you

　　A diverse and inclusive culture

　　SAFETY FIRST: The health and safety of every person in our schools is our primary concern. We are taking every precaution to prevent potential exposure or spread of COVID-19 within our schools. We are actively partnering with local health departments and closely following guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

　　Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 290 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 29 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

　　Our overall mission is to provide parents with peace of mind by giving children an exceptional education every fun-filled day in a place as nurturing as home. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education.

　　Company Overview

　　Preschool Assistant Cook Qualifications:

　　High school diploma or GED

　　Must be at least 18 years old

　　Must meet all state preschool cook requirements

　　1 year of experience in food planning, preparation and service following USDA guidelines

　　Current Food Handler’s Card or ServSafe-certified preferred

　　Preschool Assistant Cook Job Responsibilities:

　　The Preschool Assistant Cook will be responsible for minor meal preparation, organizing food and supplies storage areas, dishes, meal distribution to classrooms, and maintaining organization and systems in the kitchen

　　Other duties as required, including but not limited to laundry, cleaning of equipment and toys

　　This position will require lifting

　　Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

　　School Name 941 - Pekin

　　ID 2024-40035

　　Category Teacher and School Staff

　　Position Type Regular Full-Time