Preschool Kitchen Assistant

Preschool Kitchen Assistant (Morning Hours)Looking for a steady morning schedule and a chance to do meaningful work each day? Join Kamaʻāina Kids and help nourish and care for our keiki in a positive, team-oriented preschool environment.This is not a high-pressure restaurant kitchen—this is a supportive, family-style setting where your work helps children grow, learn, and thrive.📍 Kailua, Oʻahu🕒 Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM – 1:00 PMWhat You’ll DoAssist with preparing and serving meals and snacks for preschool children (From our caterer)Help maintain a clean, organized kitchen and follow food safety guidelinesSupport classroom teams as needed (light assisting, transitions, set-up)Be part of a caring, collaborative preschool teamWhy This Role is SpecialEarly schedule – your afternoons are free!Meaningful work – the meals you help prepare support growing keikiSupportive environment – no late nights, no restaurant rushVariety – a mix of kitchen and classroom supportWhat We’re Looking ForReliable and dependable with a positive attitudeEnjoy working around young childrenComfortable helping with food prep and basic kitchen tasksTeam player who’s willing to jump in where neededBenefits & PerksKamaʻāina Kids offers meaningful benefits that support our team and their ʻohana, including:Health, dental, and vision insurance (eligible positions)Childcare discounts (up to 50–75%)Paid training and professional developmentTuition reimbursement and growth opportunities401(k) with company matchA supportive, mission-driven workplaceVisit our Career Site for more info on BenefitsAbout Kamaʻāina KidsWe’re a local nonprofit serving Hawaiʻi’s families and keiki. Our team is built on care, connection, and the belief that every child—and every employee—matters.Apply Today!If you’re looking for a consistent schedule, a positive team, and meaningful work, we’d love to meet you. Aikahi Preschool | Kailua, Oʻahu$17–$18.50/hour to start + $500 New Hire BonusApply at jobs.kamaainakids.comPlease indicate your location preferences on your online application.Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and reside in Hawai‘i (or have plans to relocate).Kama‘āina Kids is an equal opportunity employer.We celebrate and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences within our workforce ‘ohana.