Assistant Cook

PLANO COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT #88; Little Rock Township (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as an Assistant Cook at PH Miller Elementary School, where you will prepare and serve nutritious meals to students in a friendly environment. This entry-level position emphasizes teamwork, communication, and a commitment to quality service. You will assist in food preparation, serve meals, and maintain cleanliness while following health standards. If you are passionate about contributing to student well-being and enjoy working in a collaborative setting, apply now to be part of our mission to inspire and empower students.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with responsibilities in food preparation and service.

Responsibilities

• Assist in food preparation and serving according to health standards.
• Serve food in a courteous manner and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

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Position Details

Assistant Cook at PH Miller Elementary School for the 2025-26 School Year

General Description of Position

To serve students warm, attractive, and nutritious meals in an atmosphere of efficiency, cleanliness, and friendliness.

Responsibilities

1. Attend work regularly, dress appropriately, request approval for time off, and report for work on time.
2. Report daily to the Head Cook for assigned duties.
3. Assist in food preparation according to the daily menu and health standards.
4. Prepare serving stations and present food appealingly.
5. Assist in food preparation, serving, and clean-up efficiently and courteously.
6. Serve staff and students in a kind, courteous, and polite manner.
7. Follow standardized menus and portion control guidelines.
8. Assist with extra activities in the Food Service Department as needed.
9. Assist with ordering food and communicate needs to the Head Cook.
10. Serve food during lunch and refill items quickly and accurately.
11. Complete cleaning tasks as assigned by the Head Cook.
12. Assist with checking food purchases and recording meal transactions.
13. Demonstrate cooperation, courtesy, and a willingness to improve conditions for staff and students.
14. Perform other related tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Compensation

Based on Plano CUSD 88's Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Additional Information

Contact Laurel Mateyka, Principal, at [e-mail] for more information.

District Mission and Vision

The mission of Plano School District is to empower and inspire our diverse student body to achieve academic excellence, personal growth, and societal contributions. Our vision emphasizes critical thinking, perseverance, community partnership, high expectations, and collaboration.

Application Process

Apply online via the district website. Attach a cover letter and resume; optional attachments include credentials, recommendations, certificates, transcripts, etc. Use the specific Job ID number to ensure proper consideration.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Medical Practices