Part-Time Cook & Cleaner– Childcare Center
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Description
The Father's House Child Development Center is hiring a Part-Time Cook & Cleaner– Childcare Center in Petersburg, VA
Summary
We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Cook & Cleaner to join our daycare team. This dual-role position is responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals, as well as maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe environment throughout the center. The ideal candidate will be organized, dependable, and enjoy working in a childcare setting. This is a part-time position with flexible daytime hours.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
Duties
Kitchen & Food Service:
- Prepare and serve daily meals and snacks according to the center's menu and dietary guidelines.
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen in compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Ensure proper storage, labeling, and rotation of food items.
- Wash dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment after each meal service.
- Assist with grocery inventory and notify staff when supplies need replenishing.
Cleaning & Sanitization:
- Clean and sanitize classrooms, bathrooms, and common areas daily.
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors as needed.
- Disinfect toys, surfaces, and high-touch areas regularly to maintain a hygienic environment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
- Must pass background check and health screening (including TB test).
- Ability to work independently and follow a daily routine.
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience cooking or cleaning in a daycare, school, or commercial kitchen.
- ServSafe or food handler certification.
- Knowledge of child nutrition guidelines.
- Experience working around young children.
Benefits
Minimum Education : High School or Equivalent
Job Type : Part Time
Category : Child Care Services
Minimum Experience : None
Location : Petersburg, VA
Common Questions
What is the education required?
At least a high school diploma or equivalent
What does this position pay?
This Part-Time Cook & Cleaner– Childcare Center role pays $16 to $18/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Part Time.
Where is The Father's House Child Development Center located?
The Father's House Child Development Center is located at 3340 West Washington Street, Petersburg, VA