Childcare Cook
thenestschool
FULL TIME💰 USD 12–19/yr
Childcare Cook
thenestschool· Teacher & School Support Staff
About this role
Overview
Job description
Are you looking for a day full of FUN? Do you love children and want to make a meaningful difference in their lives? The Nest School, a fresh new childcare concept of prestige, just might be the perfect place for you. The Nest is currently seeking full time Cook.
As a Cook at The Nest, you will help build strong minds, healthy bodies, and happy kids. We create a culture of kindness, a foundation for wellness and strive to make learning FUN. We will always take our best and make it better. The Nest School will provide the highest quality childcare in the area. We don’t just stop at the children, we include our teachers, and our food! We provide high quality, state of the art classrooms, all-natural playgrounds, an electronic parent engagement device for better communication and health and safety are a top priority, with air purifiers in every room. We offer highly competitive pay and an opportunity to find a long-term placement that is a perfect fit for you. We offer professional development opportunities, referral bonus programs, and our “Nest Egg” rewards program to keep our teachers fully engaged.
Benefits include:
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Life Insurance plans
- 401K, including employer matching
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays-varies by hours worked.
- Childcare discounts
- And we guarantee lots of FUN!
Responsibilities
- Planning and posting menus for children ensuring awareness of food allergies
- Maintaining inventory for food and kitchen supplies to prepare nutritional meals for children
- Distributing meals to classrooms maintaining sanitary conditions and standards
- Ensuring overall sanitation of the kitchen, storage, and meal prep areas
- Properly recording and reporting meals served
Qualifications
- At least one year of experience with nutritional meal preparation. Experience in a school or restaurant environment is preferred.
- Displays compassion, creativity, alertness, flexibility, patience, and consistency.
- Time management and good communication skills, both written and oral.
- State Food Manager License or willing to obtain
Contact us today, to hear more about our vison and to become part of our growing team, where every day is FUN!
Pay Range
USD $15.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr.Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Childcare Cook role at thenestschool?
The listed salary for this Childcare Cook position at thenestschool is USD 15–20/yr. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Childcare Cook position at thenestschool located?
This Childcare Cook role at thenestschool is based in Simsbury, CT, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Childcare Cook role at thenestschool full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Childcare Cook role in the Teacher & School Support Staff department at thenestschool.
Which team or department does the Childcare Cook at thenestschool belong to?
This Childcare Cook position is part of the Teacher & School Support Staff department at thenestschool. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Childcare Cook position at thenestschool?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to thenestschool's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Childcare Cook job at thenestschool posted?
This Childcare Cook position at thenestschool was posted on Jun 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Childcare Cook
thenestschool · 💰 USD 15–20/yr
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