7 Hr. Cook/Baker

Prestonsburg Elementary School; Prestonsburg (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Floyd County Schools Prestonsburg Elementary School in Prestonsburg, Kentucky is seeking a Cook/Baker for a full-time position. The role involves preparing, cooking, baking, and serving a variety of foods at the school site while maintaining clean, sanitary facilities.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and prior food service experience is preferred. Salary is $13.19 per hour with standard terms of employment per the district salary schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; successful experience in food service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares a wide variety of baked goods and other food dishes.
• Assists in determining appropriate quantity of food items for cooking and baking; adjusts and extend recipes as needed; maintains food quality standards including appearance, and nutritional requirements.
• Monitors temperatures of food to assure safety and quality standards are met; monitors water temperatures to assure proper temperature for sanitizing.
• Serves food according to established guidelines and replenishes serving containers as needed; serves and sells lunch items to faculty.
• Cleans cafeteria equipment, utensils and appliances and stores food supplies; assures compliance with kitchen sanitation and safety procedures and regulations; cleans refrigerators and storerooms as required.
• Assists in storing unused food and supplies; disposes of unusable leftovers; utilizes proper methods of handling foods to be stored.
• Operates a variety of standard kitchen utensils and equipment including slicer, chopper, mixer, steamer, fryer, dishwasher, electric warmer, range, oven, pressure cooker, cash register, dishwasher and other cafeteria equipment as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Food service

Sanitation standards

Food safety

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Slicer

Chopper

Mixer

Steamer

Fryer

Oven

Pressure cooker

Job description

Floyd County Schools Prestonsburg Elementary School - Prestonsburg, Kentucky Open in Google Maps

7 Hr. Cook/Baker

Floyd County Schools Prestonsburg Elementary School - Prestonsburg, Kentucky Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Floyd County Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5952207

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 06, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or G.E.D. Successful experience in food service industry preferred.

REPORTS TO: Director

JOB GOAL: Prepares, cooks, bakes and serves a variety of foods in quantity at an assigned school site and maintains facilities in a clean and sanitary condition.

EVALUATION: Performance will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the district evaluation plan.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and terms of employment according to approved salary schedules.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepares a wide variety of baked goods and other food dishes.
• Assists in determining appropriate quantity of food items for cooking and baking; adjusts and extend recipes as needed; maintains food quality standards including appearance, and nutritional requirements.
• Monitors temperatures of food to assure safety and quality standards are met; monitors water temperatures to assure proper temperature for sanitizing.
• Serves food according to established guidelines and replenishes serving containers as needed; serves and sells lunch items to faculty.
• Cleans cafeteria equipment, utensils and appliances and stores food supplies; assures compliance with kitchen sanitation and safety procedures and regulations; cleans refrigerators and storerooms as required.
• Assists in storing unused food and supplies; disposes of unusable leftovers; utilizes proper methods of handling foods to be stored.
• Operates a variety of standard kitchen utensils and equipment including slicer, chopper, mixer, steamer, fryer, dishwasher, electric warmer, range, oven, pressure cooker, cash register, dishwasher and other cafeteria equipment as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $13.19 Per Hour

Contact Information

• Mary Meade , Human Resource Personnel Assistant
• 442 Ky Rt 550
• Eastern, Kentucky 41622
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]