Kitchen and Cleaning Lead

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$22 – $24 per hour
Hazelwood Preschool
Located next to Fauntleroy Park in West Seattle

Hazelwood Preschool is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Kitchen and Cleaning Lead to help keep our school running smoothly behind the scenes. This person will be responsible for preparing food and snacks, maintaining cleanliness throughout the school (including restrooms and common areas), and managing inventory and supplies for the classrooms. This is an ideal position for someone who enjoys a mix of hands-on tasks and organizational work, and who takes pride in creating a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for children and staff.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and serve daily snacks and meals according to school/Health and Safety guidelines

Maintain cleanliness of common areas including the office, restrooms, and staff kitchen

Assist with light cleaning tasks in classrooms as needed (wiping surfaces, restocking supplies)

Track and restock classroom materials and consumables

Create and maintain shopping lists for school supplies and groceries

Organize and put away deliveries

Support health and safety practices by keeping supplies well-stocked and workspaces clean

Communicate with teaching staff about supply needs and help troubleshoot logistical issues

Occasionally assist during school events or special programs that require extra preparation

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience in food service, janitorial work, or facilities coordination preferred

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Comfort with light physical labor (lifting boxes, restocking shelves, etc.)

A collaborative mindset and willingness to be a helpful presence in the school community

Food handler’s permit (or willingness to obtain upon hiring)

CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain upon hiring)

Benefits:

Competitive hourly wage, commensurate with experience

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for professional development

A welcoming and supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and growth

Apply at https://hazelwood-preschool.breezy.hr/p/9da6e2da4cdc-kitchen-and-cleaning-lead

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