JOB DETAILS
Preschool Chef
CompanyLittle Sunshine's Playhouse
LocationLittleton
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 10, 2026

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
Categories
Food & BeverageEducationSocial Services
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
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.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$17 - $22
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
461
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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