Daytime Prep Cook: School Kitchen Meals & Training

Meriwether Godsey, Inc.; Andover (NH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Uniforms

Meals

Training and mentorship

Health benefits

Job summary

Meriwether Godsey is seeking a full-time Prep Cook in Andover, NH to support daily meal preparation and presentation for a coeducational preparatory boarding school.

The position offers an hourly pay range of $19.00 to $21.00, with Monday–Friday, 8am–3:30pm schedules and benefits including health, vision, dental, and more.

Responsibilities include following recipe lists, labeling and stocking ingredients, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring safe food handling and sanitation across all duties.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 2–3 years of prior food preparatory experience preferred.
• ServSafe® Certification, principles of food production techniques.
• Ability to measure products and convert units.
• Awareness of commercial kitchen equipment and how to perform routine maintenance and cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine kitchen tasks and follow the prep list to plan duties.
• Label and stock all ingredients on shelves for organization and easy access.
• Prepare ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and other prep work.
• Set up workstations and ingredients according to recipes.
• Undertake basic cooking duties, such as reducing sauces and parboiling food.
• Prepare simple dishes, such as salads and entrees.
• Take temperatures and follow food safety standards.
• Help organize coolers, freezers, and storerooms; keep items labeled and dated.
• Keep work areas clean and sanitized.
• Attend production meetings daily and provide input on leftovers, efficiency, and quality.
• Perform all duties per food safety and sanitation best practices.

Skills

Food prep

Sanitation knowledge

Measuring & conversions

Temperature control

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Commercial kitchen equipment

Job description

Meriwether Godsey is seeking a full-time Prep Cook in Andover, NH to support daily meal preparation and presentation for a coeducational preparatory boarding school.

The position offers an hourly pay range of $19.00 to $21.00, with Monday–Friday, 8am–3:30pm schedules and benefits including health, vision, dental, and more.

Responsibilities include following recipe lists, labeling and stocking ingredients, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring safe food handling and sanitation across all duties.