Temple Days Position

Food Service Assistant/Cook

Job Description
Essential Requirements Temple Days is a faith-based, family oriented childcare center that is full of life, love and hope for the next generation! We seek to hire people of like faith who are active in a local Bible believing church.

General Description
The Food Service Assistant employed at Temple Days is ultimately responsible for maintaining full oversight over the Center's food program in all of its various aspects, including meal preparation, hygiene, food distribution to classrooms, and sanitation. They will work under general supervision while ensuring compliance with all existing public-health regulations and child-care food guidelines. Creating and maintaining all food-related purchasing and inventory records are required. The Food Service Assistant is full-time, five days a week, 6:30am - 2:30pm.

Qualifications
Persons applying for the position of Food Service Assistant must be at least 18 years of age and in possession of a high school diploma or its equivalent. Applicants should have at least one year of experience in meal planning and preparation, knowledge of early-childhood nutrition, and experience working with groups of children. Candidates will be required to undergo criminal background checks, as well as pre-employment and random drug screens.CPR & First Aid must be obtained and maintained for employment.
Abilities
The Food Service Assistant must be able to work in a cooperative manner with other staff members, students, parents and the representatives from the food program. They should be in possession of basic mathematical skills and must be able to accomplish accurate recordkeeping. Further, cooks must be able to work safely around stoves and chemicals while having the physical endurance to spend many hours standing, walking and lifting heavy objects. Confidentiality is a key component of this position. The Food Service Assistant will be aware of happenings within the Center and will need to keep information confidential.

Primary Responsibilities
The daily activities involve both menu development and the preparation of nutritious meals and snacks for all students. Menus are developed through collaboration with nutrition consultants and management; assistants must be able to provide substitute meals for children with special dietary requirements.
These individuals are also responsible for maintaining cleanliness in both the kitchen and storage areas. Some items, such as ovens, pantries and refrigerators, need to be sanitized at regularly scheduled intervals. Weekly activities involve preparing shopping lists and ensuring ordering in a timely manner. Dishwashing, storing supplies, stocking supplies and pantry inventory are required tasks.

Working Conditions
The Food Service Assistant prepares recipes, slices vegetables and fruit, bakes breads and works in warm temperatures when using stoves and ovens. Preschool kitchens are often noisy places where workers must tolerate the roar of machinery and equipment and will be exposed to the sounds of young children. Oversight of children while eating breakfast is required.

Interested candidates are invited to complete the Employee Interest Link and the On-Site Director at Temple Days will review. 

2025-2026 School Year

Kindergarten Teacher 

2nd grade Teacher

Band Director

Full Time Teaching Requirements  

(Please submit your resume to: Dr. Andrea Chevalier):

Candidates must be a member in good standing of a Bible believing church in agreement with the doctrinal statement of Temple Christian School and lead a mature Christian life.  Candidates must possess and model a personal authentic relationship with Jesus Christ.

Secondary teachers must have at least a bachelor’s degree with twenty-four (24) semester hours, or appropriate certification in the subject matter being taught. (However, degreed teachers with twelve semester hours in a subject may teach if the time assigned is less than one-half the teaching load.) Teachers who meet the 24 semester hour subject requirement but do not currently hold certification must be willing to become certified. Certification can come through a private organization, as well as state. Teachers of credit bearing Bible and/or religion classes should hold a bachelors degree, but may waive the 24/12 hour subject matter requirement.

Kindergarten and elementary teachers must have a bachelor's degree with twenty-four (24) semester hours of elementary courses, such as elementary reading, language arts, music, elementary science, elementary math, elementary social studies, and elementary physical education, or appropriate certification.

Temple Christian School in Fort Worth seeks a qualified applicant for the following position(s):

2025-2026 School Year

Please submit your resume to Jeremy Bailey, Athletic Director at jbailey@tcseagles.org.

Before filling out an employment application, please read through the Statements of Faith.