job description
Join our vibrant preschool team in Bali as a Kitchen Helper / Cook and play a pivotal role in nurturing young minds through wholesome, nutritious meals. This is a unique opportunity to work in a supportive, child-centered environment where your culinary skills will directly contribute to the health and happiness of children. You'll collaborate with a dedicated team, maintain high standards of kitchen hygiene, and gain valuable experience in a dynamic setting.
Bali's warm climate and rich culture provide an inspiring backdrop for this fulfilling role. Whether you're an aspiring chef or an experienced cook looking for a meaningful position, this role offers a perfect blend of professional growth and personal satisfaction.
Responsibility
- Prepare and cook nutritious, child-friendly meals following prescribed menus and dietary guidelines.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Assist in meal planning and inventory management to ensure fresh, high-quality ingredients are always available.
- Collaborate with preschool staff to accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies.
- Monitor food storage and handling practices to prevent spoilage and waste.
- Support kitchen operations, including dishwashing, equipment maintenance, and general upkeep.
- Follow portion control guidelines to ensure balanced meals for children.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance culinary and child nutrition knowledge.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a kitchen or food service role, preferably in a childcare or educational setting.
- Basic knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices.
- Ability to follow recipes and prepare meals efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Passion for working with children and contributing to their well-being.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.
- Willingness to undergo background checks and health screenings as required.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of Indonesian is a plus.