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Preschool Chef

4/10/2026

Plan and prepare well-balanced, nutritious meals for students while maintaining consistent mealtime routines. Communicate effectively with parents and teachers regarding dietary needs and meal schedules.

Salary

17 - 22 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Little Sunshine’s Playhouse & Preschool offers a safe, secure & nurturing environment through our Distinctive Services and proprietary, Reggio Emilia inspired curriculum. We maintain a reputation of unrivaled distinction in preschool and early childhood education making us a sought after, premier private preschool program. Our facilities serve as a castle for a “once upon a time” experience enabling each child to develop their imagination and grow at their own pace. Imbued throughout with old-world appeal, our facilities are uniquely designed to maximize each child's personal experience. In conjunction with enhanced interiors, our preschools include features like a theater, nature center, age-appropriate playground equipment and many more. To learn more about our admissions process and distinctive services that set us apart from other high-end preschool programs visit littlesunshine.com.

About the Role

Description

We are seeking a Daycare Chef to plan and prepare well-balanced breakfasts, lunches, and snacks for our students at Little Sunshine’s Playhouse and Preschool of Littleton, CO.

All applicants must:

Have a positive and reliable work ethic
Be able to work full-time and be flexible with scheduling – NO NIGHTS, NO WEEKENDS!
Have a passion for working with children!
Possess a teamwork mindset, strong communication skills, organization skills and problem-solving ability
Has the ability to build rapport with children, families, and peers

We are looking for team members who are interested in…

Joining a company that provides the very best educational experience to young learners
Planning and preparing well-balanced, nutritious meals to growing children
Growing their career within the industry

Requirements

Responsibilities:

Prepare meals in our onsite warming kitchen
Work with school leaders and classroom teachers to ensure daily mealtime schedules and routines are consistent
Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents
Communicate effectively with parents and teachers on any ongoing dietary needs of their children/students
Regular attendance is an essential requirement of the position to offer children and parents consistency.
Physical requirements: Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. approximately 100 times per day/shift. Standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pulling, pushing, grasping, hearing, talking, and repetitive motion are physical requirements of the position.

This position description is not intended to be and should no be construed as an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with this position. #INDLittleton

Key Skills

Meal PlanningFood PreparationCommunication SkillsTeamworkProblem-solvingOrganization SkillsDietary Needs ManagementRelationship Building