Cook

ServingSchools; Biddeford (ME); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Weekends, holidays, school vacations–.

Fun, rewarding work environment!

Job summary

Biddeford Primary School is seeking a Cook to join the School Nutrition Program, preparing and serving nutritious meals for PreK-2 students.

This daytime role runs from 6:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., offering competitive pay and benefits with weekends, holidays and school vacations off.

Qualifications

• Commercial cooking experience
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Good organizational and communication skills
• Positive, team-oriented attitude and customer service skills
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds as needed

Skills

Commercial cooking

Fast-paced environment

Organizational skills

Customer service

Lifting up to 40 lbs

Job description

Cook at Biddeford Primary School

Biddeford School Nutrition Program is looking for a Cook to join our team, preparing and serving children in grades PreK-2 nutritious, appealing meals!

Hours 6:30 a.m-1:00 p.m.

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Weekends, holidays, school vacations off
• Fun, rewarding work environment!

Knowledge/Skills

• Commercial cooking experience
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment
• Good organizational and communication skills
• Positive, team-oriented attitude and excellent customer service skills
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds as needed

Compensation

Based on experience

$19.48 - $26.83 per hour

Live and Work in the Biddeford, Maine Community

• Located along the Atlantic coastline with miles of beaches
• Views of the Saco River to its west
• Less than 20 minutes south of the Greater Portland Area
• Less than two hours north of Boston.
• Home to a growing population of diverse residents
• Picturesque downtown
• Maine's youngest city with a median age of 29 in the historic downtown
• Thriving economy
• Many recreational opportunities, including fishing, hiking, biking, public parks, and kayaking

Equal Opportunity

The School Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district shall actively work to have the teacher and administrator workforce reflect the student body's diversity. The School Department's selection will be based on those with the highest capabilities, the most vital commitment to quality education, and the greatest probability of effectively implementing the learning program. Therefore, selections will be made without consideration on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, marital status, disability or genetic information, and any other state or federal prohibitions. For the purpose of this policy, "sexual orientation" means a person's actual or perceived heterosexuality, bisexuality, homosexuality, or gender identity or expression.

Criminal Background Check

All employees of Maine schools must be fingerprinted for a criminal history background check. Please create a Department of Education log-in and make an appointment for a fingerprinting appointment at https://www.maine.gov/doe/cert/fingerprinting