Cook Assistant

Overview

Cook Assistant role at Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. (CPLC).

Under the direction and guidance of the Cook or Center Service Manager, the Cook Assistant is responsible for assisting with the provision of Early Childhood Development (ECD) center-based food services including, but not limited to, food preparation, service, and clean-up activities. The Cook Assistant ensures the center is in compliance with all appropriate local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to the Food Services component, including USDA guidelines.

Promotes school readiness by preparing children and families for school and life success. Actively supervise children by sight and sound at all times and in all environments. Maintains health and safety regulations to create an optimum learning environment. Facilitates health practices to keep children safe in the school bus, outdoor and indoor environments.

Education/Background

• High School Diploma/GED is required and one-year experience assisting with food preparation, inventory, and purchasing in educational/institutional programs preferred.
• Education obtained outside of USA from another country must be evaluated from an accredited organization to determine equivalency to USA education status.

Other Requirements

• Applicant must be able to communicate effectively with children, parents, and all ECD staff.

Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CPLC knows it takes variety of thought, culture, background, and perspective to create a truly impactful workforce. As CPLC grows, we are seeking talented employees with varying backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to support our innovation and creativity. We work for real change and progress in equal opportunity recruitment, hiring, and advancement. Learn more by visiting https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./poster

Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act (California Residents):
Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc and its subsidiaries will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Non-profit Organizations