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Live In Daycare Cook Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA (NOW HIRING)

Montage Hotels & Resorts

Cook I / Cook II

Healdsburg, CA · On-site

$26.44 - $28.50/hr

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic. At Montage International, we are doing something different ... Maintain in depth knowledge of food products as well as sanitation standards and culinary ...

Montage International

Cook I / Cook II

Healdsburg, CA · On-site

$26.44 - $28.50/hr

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic. At Montage International, we are doing something different ... Maintain in depth knowledge of food products as well as sanitation standards and culinary ...

BJ's Restaurants

Prep Cook

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$18.21 - $23/hr

Our team members are the not-so-secret ingredient in crafting memorable moments and delivering the ... You give your all to delight our Guests, we serve up the ingredients for you to live your best life.

BJ's Restaurants

Line Cook

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$18.21 - $23/hr

Our team members are the not-so-secret ingredient in crafting memorable moments and delivering the ... You give your all to delight our Guests, we serve up the ingredients for you to live your best life.

Little Saint

Line Cook

Healdsburg, CA

$18 - $22.75/hr

Job Details ABOUT LITTLE SAINT Located in the heart of historic downtown Healdsburg, Little Saint ... The building is home to exciting live music and thought-provoking conversations, as well as a ...

Little Saint

Line Cook

Healdsburg, CA

$22 - $25/hr

Job Details ABOUT LITTLE SAINT Located in the heart of historic downtown Healdsburg, Little Saint ... The building is home to exciting live music and thought-provoking conversations, as well as a ...

BJ's Restaurants

Prep Cook

Santa Rosa, CA

$18.21 - $23/hr

Our team members are the not-so-secret ingredient in crafting memorable moments and delivering the ... You give your all to delight our Guests, we serve up the ingredients for you to live your best life.

BJ's Restaurants

Line Cook

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$18.21 - $23/hr

Our team members are the not-so-secret ingredient in crafting memorable moments and delivering the ... You give your all to delight our Guests, we serve up the ingredients for you to live your best life.

Little Saint

Pastry Cook

Healdsburg, CA

$22 - $25/hr

ABOUT LITTLE SAINT Located in the heart of historic downtown Healdsburg, Little Saint is a vibrant ... The building is home to exciting live music and thought-provoking conversations, as well as a ...

Little Saint

Pastry Cook

Healdsburg, CA

$20 - $24.50/hr

ABOUT LITTLE SAINT Located in the heart of historic downtown Healdsburg, Little Saint is a vibrant ... The building is home to exciting live music and thought-provoking conversations, as well as a ...

Four Seasons Hotels Limited

Auro Cook 3

Napa, CA · On-site

$26.25/hr

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating ... Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is ...

Four Seasons Hotels Limited

Truss Cook 3

Napa, CA · On-site

$26.25/hr

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating ... Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in daycare cook in Santa Rosa, CA is $21.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $23.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in daycare cook?

Live-in daycare cooks are professionals who reside at a daycare facility and are responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals and snacks to children. They often plan menus that meet dietary guidelines, accommodate allergies or special needs, and ensure food safety standards are maintained. In addition to cooking, they may also handle inventory, order supplies, and help with kitchen clean-up. Their presence on-site allows for flexibility in meeting the needs of the daycare's schedule and children.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live in daycare cook, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Daycare Cook, you need knowledge of nutrition, food safety, and meal preparation, often supported by experience in institutional or childcare cooking. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, food handling certifications (such as ServSafe), and adherence to dietary guidelines are typically required. Excellent time management, organization, and communication skills help ensure meals are prepared efficiently and meet children's needs. These skills are crucial for providing safe, nutritious, and appealing meals that support the health and development of children in a daycare setting.

What are some common challenges faced by a live in daycare cook, and how can they be managed effectively?

A Live In Daycare Cook often encounters challenges such as accommodating diverse dietary restrictions, preparing meals on a tight schedule, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness in a busy environment. Managing these effectively involves careful meal planning in advance, clear communication with daycare staff regarding children's allergies or preferences, and setting up efficient kitchen routines. Additionally, staying updated on food safety regulations and collaborating closely with caregivers ensures that meals are both nutritious and safe for all children.

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Cook I / Cook II

Healdsburg, CA • On-site

Montage Hotels & Resorts
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$26.44 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic.

At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a culture that leads with the important notion we live by every day; do what you love. If this resonates with you, we look forward to receiving your application.

We welcome applicants with disabilities and provide reasonable accommodations as needed to our applicants. Please discuss with our hiring managers during our selection processes.

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At Montage Healdsburg, It's All Because of YOU!

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Imagine turning your passion and talent into a fulfilling career. Imagine a beautiful workplace where you can learn, grow, and have fun. At Montage Healdsburg, we know our success is all because of you. Here, you're not just an associate but a passionate creator of authentic, personalized experiences. You'll feel empowered to think creatively, discover career growth opportunities, and have fun while crafting lasting, cherished moments for our guests. Working at Montage Healdsburg is more than a job; it's a way of life. Don't just imagine the possibility-join us.

Your Journey

  • Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and execution of food orders

  • Collaborate with associates to meet production goals and ensure smooth kitchen operations

  • Assist with training new kitchen associates

  • Supervise and mentor cooks and kitchen staff, providing guidance and support as needed

  • Creative an innovate new menu items and specials

  • Skillfully prepare hot and cold foods that meet our hotel's high standards

  • Maintain in depth knowledge of food products as well as sanitation standards and culinary techniques to execute dishes at the highest level

  • Able to fulfill guest orders in a timely manner with skillful attention to detail

  • Able to work in a collaborative environment all while maintaining professionalism

  • Deliver on guests' expectations and have the desire to create WOW moments

  • Perform additional duties as assigned that may be outside of the normal scope of duties based on business needs

About You

  • You love creating dishes and storytelling with food

  • You are passionate about providing exceptional guest service and creating memorable moments

  • You are open to learning, developing, and growing both yourself, personally, and helping others do the same

  • You are trustworthy and have integrity

Must Haves

  • Knowledge of culinary techniques and cooking methods

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays

  • Ability to collaborate in a team environment with excellent communication skills

  • Three years minimum of cooking experience in a standalone restaurant or hotel environment

  • Luxury hotel experience, a plus

You Will Enjoy

  • Free meals

  • Free uniforms and cleaning

  • Ongoing community outreach events

  • Hotel discounts

  • Associates' events throughout the year

  • Healthcare benefits

  • 401k retirement plan with company matching

Physical Requirements

  • Grasping, holding, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending over

  • Ability to stand and exercise mobility for extended periods of time during your scheduled shift

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and for extended periods during the shift

  • Ability to push and pull food serving equipment and carts weighing up to 200 pounds on a semi - regular basis

  • Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems; however, must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10F) and kitchens (+110F).

At Montage Healdsburg, we want every guest and every associate to feel that they belong. To be seen, to be recognized, and to feel our gratitude. In the United States, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/disability. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Job applicants with disabilities who need assistance or an accommodation in order to apply for a position (or their representative) should contact the People department directly at your preferred location.

The pay scale* for this position is $26.44 - $28.50.

*The pay scale is the base salary or hourly wage range, exclusive of incentive pay such as commissions, piece rates, gratuities, and the like, that Montage reasonably expects to pay for the position.

In the United States we are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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