High-Volume School Kitchen Cook

Child Development Council of Franklin County, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Child Development Council of Franklin County, Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking a Cook for a 42-week program from August through May to prepare and cook foods in large quantities following planned menus, recipes, and CACFP/Head Start standards.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED and about two years of large-quantity meal prep experience. The role runs Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM, with duties in food safety, receiving, storage, cleaning, and occasional classroom nutrition

Qualifications

• High School or GED
• Two years’ experience in large quantity meal preparation (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Prepares and cooks a variety of foods in large quantities per menus, recipes, and production records.
• Follows Ohio Food Code, CACFP regulations, and Head Start standards during operation.
• Works Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM and completes daily assignments and cleaning.
• Assists in receiving, storing incoming food and supplies; performs dishwashing duties as needed.
• Cleans and organizes storage areas for pots, pans, and cookware; operates kitchen equipment safely.
• Reports unsafe conditions to Lead Cook and participates in nutrition-related classroom activities.
• Completes annually 15 professional development contact hours; participates in agency projects and meetings.

Education

High School or GED

Job description

Child Development Council of Franklin County, Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking a Cook for a 42-week program from August through May to prepare and cook foods in large quantities following planned menus, recipes, and CACFP/Head Start standards.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED and about two years of large-quantity meal prep experience. The role runs Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM, with duties in food safety, receiving, storage, cleaning, and occasional classroom nutrition