Cafeteria Head Cook: Lead School Kitchen & Meals

Applitrack; Grove City (Mercer County); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

Grove City Area School District is seeking a Cafeteria Head Cook to provide nutritious, eye-appealing meals for students and staff while maintaining a clean and safe kitchen that meets all regulations.

The role requires supervising and preparing food per recipes, managing food storage, records, line service, and collaboration with the Food Service Director. Strong adherence to standards and ability to train cafeteria staff are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and prepares food items according to recipes and manager guidance.
• Dates and stores foods according to proper procedures.
• Maintains daily record of foods prepared, used, and leftover.
• Maintains high quality in food preparation; tastes and checks seasoning and temperatures.
• Provides direction for cafeteria workers related to kitchen operations.
• Directs line servers on items and portions; serves on the line when needed.
• Performs point of sale processes according to established procedures.
• Completes proper reports.
• Provides food and set up for meetings and banquets as needed.
• Participates in required training.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Performs in accordance with school policy, administrative regulations, state and federal laws.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Grove City Area School District is seeking a Cafeteria Head Cook to provide nutritious, eye-appealing meals for students and staff while maintaining a clean and safe kitchen that meets all regulations.

The role requires supervising and preparing food per recipes, managing food storage, records, line service, and collaboration with the Food Service Director. Strong adherence to standards and ability to train cafeteria staff are essential.