Early Childhood - Food Handler
Job Description
Job Description
About This Role
Great Beginnings Early Learning Center is a family-owned and operated Christian Preschool in Alexandria, Virginia. We are seeking a Food Handler to join our team.
The Food Handler plays an essential role in supporting the daily nutritional needs of children in our care. This position is responsible for safely receiving, preparing, and serving meals and snacks in accordance with health department regulations, center policies, and allergy-sensitive guidelines. The Food Handler helps maintain a clean, sanitary, and well-organized kitchen environment while ensuring that all food items are handled, stored, and distributed properly.
The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and cleanliness. Because the work directly supports the health and well-being of young children, this role requires strict adherence to food safety practices and consistent communication with classroom staff and administrators.
What You'll Do- Follow the provided menu in accordance with nutritional guidelines and food restrictions.
- Prep and deliver meals.
- Maintain the hygiene and safety of the kitchen in accordance with state licensing requirements.
- Order food-related supplies to keep the kitchen well-stocked.
- Follow all center policies and state regulations.
- Maintain a personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
- 1 – 2 years of professional experience in food service; preferably in child care or institutional setting.
- Basic math skills for measuring and portioning.
- Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
- Must clear full background check.
- Must pass health screening.
Safeserve Certification
Food Handlers License
Benefits- Employee discount
- Flexible Schedule
- Medical, Dental, Vision (Kaiser)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Training
- Professional Development Assistance
- Referral Program
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