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• Responsible for meal, snack, and other food preparation and clean up at center based Early Head Start program serving infants and toddlers.
• Responsible for all food inventory and nutrition paperwork.
• Responsible for welfare, health, and safety of all children.
• Must demonstrate proper hygiene in food preparation. Prepares food in compliance with approved menus provided by a Registered Dietician.
• Requests pre-approval for changes to menus to Health Coordinator before preparing.
• Makes sure all meals served meet USDA requirements in size and content. Maintains easily accessible file for children with food allergies.
• Keeps inventory of nutritional supplies and submit to Health Coordinator on monthly basis.
• Maintains cleaning of all food preparation equipment, counter top, stove, refrigerator, and garbage cans.
• Occasional duties of cleaning of toys, relieving staff for breaks, maintaining kitchen cleanliness and sanitation.
• Maintains communication with supervisor and parents.
• Completes First Aid and Infant CPR training as scheduled.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

About Tennessee State University

Tennessee State University is committed to excellence and has been consistently listed in the U.S. News & World Report’s “Guide to America’s Best Colleges” for more than a decade. Founded in 1912, TSU is a comprehensive, urban, co-educational, land-grant institution in Nashville, Tennessee. The university has been served by seven presidents, including Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover, who is currently serving as our eighth president.TWO CAMPUSESOur Nashville home offers two locations—the 500-acre main campus nestles in a beautiful residential neighborhood along the Cumberland River, and the downtown Avon Williams campus sits near the center of Nashville’s business and government district.

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