Cook/Food Service - Part-time Cook

Orono Public Schools

United States

On-site

USD 28,000 - 29,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

4 Paid Holidays/Year
Longevity Pay: $100
Health insurance: District coverage

Job summary

Orono Public Schools is seeking a part-time prep cook at Orono High School to prepare nutritious meals for students and finish before noon.

The role covers diverse cafeteria duties, including scratch cooking and meal prep, dishwashing, and cleaning work stations. Prior food service experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

  • Prior food service experience in quantity cooking preferred, but not required.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced, flexible school cafeteria environment.
  • Position involves lifting, twisting, and turning.

Responsibilities

  • Engage in a variety of duties in a school cafeteria.
  • Main focus is preparing ready to eat meals, scratch cooking and meal prep.
  • Dishwashing.
  • Cleaning work stations.

Skills

Food service experience
Fast-paced environment
Lifting and twisting

Job description

  • Date Posted:
    7/20/2026
  • Date Available:
    10/26/2026

Description: PT (4 Hours/Day) Cook

Join us at Orono High School as a part time prep-cook! Enjoy morning preparing nutritious meals for our students and have your workday complete before noon!
Job Summary:

  • Engage in a variety of duties in a school cafeteria.
  • Main focus is preparing ready to eat meals, scratch cooking and meal prep.
  • Dishwashing.
  • Cleaning work stations.

Qualifications:

  • Prior food service experience in quantity cooking and food preparation preferred, but not required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, flexible work environment.
  • Position involves lifting, twisting, and turning.

Bargaining Group and Level: Food Service - Part-Time

COMPENSATION

Hourly Wage: $20.14-$20.99

INSURANCE

  • Single Health: 45% Covered by District
  • Employee + 1 Health: 40% Covered by District
  • Family Health: 37.5% Covered by District
  • Dental: 100% covered by District
  • Life insurance equal to annual wages: 100% Covered by District
  • LTD insurance: 100% Covered by District
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

HOLIDAYS

Holidays: 4 Paid Holiday/Year

OTHER BENEFITS

  • Longevity Pay: $100

RETIREMENT/PENSION

Positions covered by Minnesota Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA)

District Website: www.oronoschools.org

Postings current as of 10/14/2026 1:33:57 AM CST.

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