K-12 School Kitchen Prep Cook — Detail‑Oriented & Fast-Paced

Side Street Food Service; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Side Street Food Service is hiring K-12 Prep Cooks for our charter school kitchens to prep and portion hot menu items served to students and staff. The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, strong attention to detail, knowledge of Nutrition and Sanitation guidelines, familiarity with simple cooking methods, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and the stamina to stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Must have an eye for detail.
• Must have knowledge Nutrition and Sanitation guidelines in a commercial kitchen.
• Must have knowledge of simple cooking methods.
• Able to work in a fast paced environment.
• Must be able to stand for a prolonged period of time.

Responsibilities

• Review and follow a daily prep list.
• Prepare cooking ingredients for the meal of the day.
• Set up workstation(s).
• Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen.
• Sanitize surfaces after use.
• Comply with nutritional and compliance guidelines.

Skills

Eye for detail

Nutrition guidelines

Sanitation guidelines

Cooking methods

Fast-paced environment

Standing duration

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Side Street Food Service is hiring K-12 Prep Cooks for our charter school kitchens to prep and portion hot menu items served to students and staff. The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, strong attention to detail, knowledge of Nutrition and Sanitation guidelines, familiarity with simple cooking methods, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and the stamina to stand for long periods.