Assistant Cook

Responsive recruiter The Goddard School located in Fort Wayne is seeking a Cook. The Goddard School is a leader in child care and provides high-quality early childhood education. We believe in education and fun!

Candidates must be able to create and manage a budget, prepare menus, and calculate portions. Experience is needed to prepare lunch and snacks following nutritional guidelines for preschool-age children.

The Cook is responsible for duties as outlined by the hiring manager, including, but not limited to, the following:

• Managing the food budget
• Ensuring the safe handling and preparation of all food
• Preparing a menu that includes healthy lunch and snack selections, serving breakfast
• Ensuring that menus are in compliance with state and federal regulations at all times
• Maintaining appropriate portion sizes
• Ordering food and paper products
• Assisting in other areas as assigned

Job Requirements

• Must clear state required background checks and drug screen
• Applicants should be patient, courteous, and professional with the children, parents, and co-workers
• ServSafe Certified

Compensation: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

This Is Your Moment

The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day. 

Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.