Chef / Preschool Cook - Forever Learning Montessori School of Cypress Job at Forever Learning Montessori Schools, Cypress, TX

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  • Forever Learning Montessori Schools
  • Cypress, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Join our family-run Montessori school in Cypress, TX! We’re seeking a friendly and dependable Chef / Preschool Cook  to prepare healthy, delicious meals for children ages 18 months to 6 years. Full-time, Monday–Friday, daytime hours only. Be part of a nurturing school community that values health, cleanliness, and Montessori-inspired learning.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, portion, and serve balanced breakfasts, lunches, and snacks for children ages 18 months–6 years.

  • Maintain a clean, organized kitchen in full compliance with Texas Child Care Licensing and Harris County Health Department regulations.

  • Track daily temperature logs and follow all food safety protocols.

  • Manage inventory, ordering, and proper food storage.

  • Accommodate children with allergies or dietary restrictions.

  • Support occasional classroom cooking projects and school events.

  • Uphold Forever Learning Montessori’s high standards for safety, quality, and teamwork.

Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of experience in a professional kitchen or childcare/school food service setting.

  • Current Food Handler or Food Manager Certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days).

  • Strong understanding of food safety, portioning, and sanitation practices.

  • Friendly, dependable, and enjoys working around children.
  • Team player with excellent time-management and organization skills.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience as a Preschool Chef , Childcare Cook , School Kitchen Manager , or Cafeteria Lead .

  • Understanding of the Montessori philosophy (preferred but not required).

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)

  • Chance for paid holidays and vacation time

  • Family-style, supportive work environment

  • Opportunities for advancement within our expanding Montessori franchise network

  • Daytime hours only — no evenings or weekends!

Schedule

  • Full-time, Monday–Friday

  • No weekends or late nights

Compensation

Competitive hourly rate — commensurate with experience

How to Apply

If you’re passionate about creating healthy meals and being part of a nurturing Montessori environment, we’d love to meet you!
Click Apply Now to join Forever Learning Montessori School of Cypress — where curiosity, care, and great food come together.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Monday to Friday, Night shift, Afternoon shift,

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