Cook II

Tulsaschools; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 19,685 - 24,783; Part time

Job summary

A school district in Tulsa is seeking a Cafeteria Assistant to help provide meals to students, ensuring quality food production and assisting with administrative tasks. Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be willing to obtain a Food Handler’s Permit. Experience in a kitchen setting is essential, with proficiency in English required. Bilingual skills in Spanish are a plus. This role is physically demanding, requiring the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Must possess or be willing to obtain a current Food Handler’s Permit.
• Able to read, speak, write, and understand English.
• Proficient in Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the cafeteria team in providing meals to students.
• Focus on quality and quantity of food production.
• May assist with records and administrative tasks.

Skills

Food preparation

Menu item production

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Address: 8934 E Latimer St, Tulsa, OK 74115, USA

Salary Grade: Hourly 8 ($14.29 - $17.99/hr)

Tulsa Public Schools’ existing salary schedules provide career‑increment adjustments based on education/experience and/or years of creditable service. For more information about the salary for this specific position, please review the Salary Schedule for the corresponding Salary Grade (listed above).

Position Summary

This position will assist the school cafeteria team in the processes necessary to provide breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks to TPS students; focusing primarily on the quality and quantity of food production of menu items and may assist the Assistant Cafeteria Manager or Cafeteria Manager in completion of records and other administrative tasks.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent food handlers experience in lieu of education
• Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, etc.: Must possess or be willing to obtain a current Food Handler’s Permit issued via the Tulsa City/County Health Department

Experience

• One (1) year proven experience in working in a kitchen setting with the ability to follow the recipes for all menu items and support the process of preparing menu items to meet service/mealtimes
• Previous experience in a school cafeteria

Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, etc.

• Must be able to read, speak, write, and understand English
• The incumbent must be able to complete a Work‑Based Math Test and obtain a minimum score of 75%

Physical Requirements

• Be able to lift, pull, or push up to 25 pounds frequently and occasionally up to 50 pounds
• Be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time

Other

• Proficient in Spanish is a plus
• Must have access to reliable transportation to and from district sites