Cooks Helper

Snoqualmie Valley School District 410; Fall City (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Long-term disability

403(b) retirement plan

Paid holidays (up to 13)

Job summary

Snoqualmie Valley School District 410 in Washington state is seeking a Cook's Helper to assist with breakfast and lunch preparation and support for school meal programs. The role offers part-time hours with specific scheduling and a wage range that reflects district pay scales.

Anticipated start ASAP, with Monday–Thursday 10:30 a.m.–1:15 p.m. and Friday 9:30 a.m.–12:15 p.m., totaling about 13.75 weekly hours.

Qualifications

• Valid WA State Food Worker Card is required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with preparation of food for breakfast and lunch programs.

Skills

Food preparation

Job description

• Position Type: Food Services/ Food Services
• Date Posted: 9/10/2026
• Date Available: ASAP
• Closing Date: Best consideration 9/15

Cook's Helper

Anticipated start date: ASAP
Monday - Thursday: 10:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Friday: 9:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Weekly working hours: 13.75
Wage: $23.07 - $26.27 per hour(2026-27 PSE Salary Schedule )
Assists with preparation of food for breakfast and lunch programs. For complete details, please see the attached job description.
Required: Valid WA State Food Worker Card; If you don’t have a valid Food Worker Card, it can be obtained online and the training takes about 90 min. You may access the training with this link: foodworkercard.wa.gov
Work Calendar: 2026-27 PSE SCHOOL DAYS EXT FOOD SERVICES

• Insurance: This position is only eligible for medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, basic life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance if the assignment is anticipated to work at least 630 hours per year.*
• Retirement Plans: This position is eligible for a 403(b) TSA Retirement Savings Plan.
• Paid Holidays: This position may be eligible for up to 13 paid holidays per year. The number of holidays depends on the employee's start and end dates.

Paid Time Off: Employees working less than 12 months per year earn 7 days' worth of vacation pay per year and accrue 1 day of sick leave per month. Up to 3 days of personal leave may be granted each school year. Vacation and sick leave are based on scheduled hours and position start date.

*Snoqualmie Valley School District benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority (HCA) under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Click HERE for an overview of available benefit options. Eligibility for benefits is determined by the number of hours employees are anticipated to work during the school year (September 1 through August 31). Any employee who is scheduled to work 630 hours or more in a year is eligible for benefits.

The internal application is for permanent Snoqualmie Valley School District employees who are applying within the same category of position that they currently hold (i.e.: Para I to Para III, Cook's Helper to Cook, etc.).

Snoqualmie Valley School District complies with all applicable federal and state statutes and regulations and does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, creed, religion, color, national origin, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, homelessness, immigration or citizenship status, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, neurodivergence, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal. The District also provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. This holds true for all district employment and student opportunities. The Snoqualmie Valley School District will also take steps to ensure that national origin persons who lack English language skills can participate in all educational programs, services and activities.

Inquiries regarding compliance and/or grievance procedures may be directed to the school district's compliance coordinators: