Daycare Cook / Bus Driver
The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy · Huntersville, NC · 4 wk ago
On-siteEducation$16–$18/hrFull-time
About the role
Love making a difference? You'll fit right in. As a daycare cook, there's something truly special about knowing you're supporting shaping a child's future. When you join The Sunshine House family, you're not just taking a job—you're making an impact. Learn more about our 50-year legacy of love & early childhood learning: https://youtu.be/0geByoV9ZVY Now Hiring at: 14420 Reese Blvd. Huntersville, NC 28708
Responsibilities
- Work experience in cooking and/or food preparation for large group food service, preferably in a childcare center, preferred.
- SERV Safe certification preferred.
- Prepares and distributes meals/snacks for children and staff according to guidelines and provided menus.
- Follows daily menu that incorporates USDA, licensing and/or health department regulations.
- Ensures safe food preparations and proper sanitation methods are used and maintains a safe kitchen/pantry area.
- Maintains inventory of food and supplies.
- Must be willing to work in the classroom to cover breaks.
- Safely transport children to/from area elementary schools and field trips in a small bus.
- Ensure a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment.
- Complete safety checks and drills.
Requirements
- Passion for working with young children.
- At least 21-years-old.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Must have clean driving record (no more than 2 violations in the last 5 years).
- Previous experience transporting children in a commercial vehicle or working in licensed childcare or afterschool program preferred.
- Work experience in cooking and/or food preparation for large group food service, preferably in a childcare center.
- Serv Safe preferred.
- Ability to pass background checks & health assessments.
Benefits
- Discounted childcare.
- Same day pay available.
- Unlimited growth opportunities.
- Referral bonus.
- Fantastic Benefits Package: health, dental, vision, and other benefits such as AFLAC.
- Affordable Blue Cross Blue Shield plans.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- 401K retirement plan.
- Employee wellness program.
- Paid time off starts accruing from day one; longer tenure earns more time off, including 7 paid holidays.
- Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon.
- Paid Birthday holiday.
- Education supports: all required professional development is paid.
- CDA program paid; TEACH program support.
- Paid training & professional development.
- Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's