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Join our team as a School Kitchen Manager position at The Gardner School of Maple Grove!\nWe have an exciting opportunity for aSchool Kitchen Manager position working in our State-of-the-Art facility. At The Gardner School of Maple Grove, we believe learning begins with love - for children, for teaching, and for making a difference. Join our passionate, professional team in our state-of-the-art preschool, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated every day.\nPlus, enjoy a $500 Sign-On Bonus!\nEligible team members will receive $250 after 30 days of active employment, and a second payment of $250 after 90 days, for a total bonus of $500. (Eligibility and participation requirements apply.)\nPerks of Working with Us:\nCompetitive Pay: The starting pay range for this position is $16.00-$18.50, based on experience and qualifications. 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It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role.\n $500 Sign-On Bonus: $250 will be paid after 30 days of active employment, and $250 will be paid after 90 days of active employment (eligibility and participation rules apply).\nMedical, Dental, & Vision Insurance + other benefits to fit your unique needs.\n401k Retirement Plan with Employer match.\nChildcare tuition discount for toddlers and up.\nPTO, plus holidays off!\nNo late nights or weekends.\nWhat You’ll Be Doing:\nConfirm weekly menus with school director\nAdhere to the school's budgetary needs\nMaintain inventory and complete weekly food and supply orders\nPrepare and cook meals according to approved menus\nEnsure food is cooked and served at the correct temperature\nMaintain a clean, sanitized and organized kitchen area\nDishwashing\nFollow food state and federal safety, sanitation and nutrition guidelines\nPerform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable 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