Cook Assistant - Child Care Center at Nurtury – Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts

Nurtury is committed to your success by investing in you through our competitive wages, generous benefits and career growth opportunities. Whether your interest is in direct care, family services, or curriculum support, join us to be part of an organization that values your skills and recognizes the difference you can make in a child’s life today, and every day.

Nurtury is seeking a Cook Assistant responsible for assisting the Head Cook with all aspects of managing a kitchen and preparing nutritious, delicious meals for young children, and for providing kitchen coverage at other locations as needed.

What You’ll Do:

• Work closely with the Head Cook to ensure the safe storage, preparation, and delivery of nutritious meals to the child care classrooms
• Maintain accurate records and a clean kitchen
• Travel to our other locations to provide kitchen support as needed

Perks and Benefits:

• Salary: $20.00 - $22.00/hour
• Full Time, Monday – Friday Schedule
• Union Position
• Medical and Dental Insurance available on your date of hire – Nurtury covers 80% of the cost
• Voluntary Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 50% Discount on Child Care Fees
• 403(b) Retirement Plan and Roth IRA Options
• Free Employee Assistance Program
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Fully Updated and Modern Kitchen

You:

• Are ServSafe Certified and experienced in quantity cooking
• Are organized, professional and able to maintain accurate records
• Are able to maintain a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen
• Are committed to high-quality nutrition and safety standards

Nurtury provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.