High-Volume School Kitchen Cook

Berkeley Unified School District; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkeley Unified School District is seeking a skilled cook to prepare large quantities of school meals in the district's production kitchen. You will ensure safety and sanitation, adjust recipes, and prepare items for distribution to multiple school sites.

The role requires standing for long periods, following standard recipes, and maintaining inventory levels in a busy school food service environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in large-quantity food preparation in a kitchen setting.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety procedures.
• Ability to follow recipes and maintain inventory.

Responsibilities

• Perform large-quantity cooking for main dishes, vegetables, fruits and salads.
• Maintain kitchen facilities and equipment in a clean, sanitary condition.
• Prepare food items for distribution to school sites and verify quantities.

Skills

Large-quantity cooking

Sanitation practices

Inventory management

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Berkeley Unified School District is seeking a skilled cook to prepare large quantities of school meals in the district's production kitchen. You will ensure safety and sanitation, adjust recipes, and prepare items for distribution to multiple school sites.

The role requires standing for long periods, following standard recipes, and maintaining inventory levels in a busy school food service environment.