Cook/Baker-Part Time

Bettendorf Community School District; Pleasant Valley Township (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Bettendorf Community School District is seeking a dependable part-time Cook/Baker to join our Nutrition Services team in Bettendorf, Iowa. This role supports meal preparation and service in a safe, student-centered environment. Start date ASAP.

The position offers a rate of $17.98 per hour and up to 5.75 hours per day. Candidates must have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and be able to pass a pre-employment physical.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Able to pass a pre-employment physical.
• Eligible to work in the U.S. (citizenship, permanent residency, or work visa).
• Flexible and adaptable to meet daily requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook/bake meals per menus and dietary needs.
• Follow food safety procedures and sanitation standards.
• Maintain records of food use, inventory, and meal service.
• Store and label leftovers; handle food properly.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen and service areas before and after meals.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely (ovens, mixers, dishwashers).
• Accommodate special dietary needs or allergies of students.
• Provide excellent customer service during meal times.
• Work with kitchen staff, teachers, and administrators.
• Guide or support kitchen aides or new staff as needed.
• Communicate effectively with students and staff regarding meal service.

Skills

Food preparation

Food safety

Inventory management

Team collaboration

Customer service

Kitchen equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Cook/Baker-Part Time

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Job Details

Job ID: 5971575
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 26, 2026 5:03 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Join our team as a Part-Time Cook/Baker!

Bettendorf Community School District is seeking a dependable and motivated individual to join our Nutrition Services team as a Cook/Baker. This part-time role supports meal preparation and service in a safe, efficient, and student-centered environment.

Position: Cook/Baker (Part-Time)
Start Date: ASAP
Rate of Pay: $17.98/hour
Hours: Up to 5.75 hours/day

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical
• Must be flexible and adaptable to meet the daily requirements of the position
• Applicants must have valid U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, or an active work visa.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Prepare and cook/bake food items according to menus and dietary requirements
• Follow food safety procedures and sanitation standards
• Maintain records of food use, inventory, and meal service
• Store and handle food properly; label and put away leftovers
• Clean and sanitize kitchen and service areas before and after meals
• Operate and maintain kitchen equipment safely (ovens, mixers, dishwashers)
• Accommodate special dietary needs or allergies of students
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive atmosphere during meal times
• Work collaboratively with kitchen staff, teachers, and administrators
• Guide or support kitchen aides or new staff as needed
• Communicate effectively with students and staff regarding meal service

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The Bettendorf Community School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

It is the policy of the Bettendorf Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. For assistance or consultation, contact the Executive Director of Human Resources. The Bettendorf Community School District is an Equal Opportunity Aff-

Position Type: Part-time

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Contact Information

• Maile Mejia
• 3311 18th Street
• Bettendorf, Iowa 52722
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]