Part-time Cook

Orono Public Schools

Orono (ME)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 29,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Longevity pay
Paid holidays
Dental coverage

Job summary

Orono Public Schools is seeking a part-time cook (5 hours per day) at Orono Schumann Elementary School. You will engage in light prep, serving, dishwashing, cashiering and cleanup in a school cafeteria.

Previous food service experience is preferred but not required. The position includes a $20.14–$20.99 hourly wage, four paid holidays per year, and district benefits such as health and retirement coverage.

Qualifications

  • Prior food service experience in quantity cooking and food preparation preferred, but not required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, flexible work environment.
  • Position involves lifting, twisting, and turning.

Responsibilities

  • Engage in a variety of duties in a school cafeteria.
  • Light prep and serving.
  • Dishwashing.
  • Cashiering and cleanup.

Skills

Food service experience
Fast-paced environment
Lifting and twisting

Job description

PT (5 Hours/Day) Cook
  • Date Posted: 8/10/2026
  • Location: Orono Schumann Elementary School
  • Date Available: 08/20/2026
Job Summary
  • Engage in a variety of duties in a school cafeteria.
  • Light prep and serving.
  • Dishwashing.
  • Cashiering and clean up.
Qualifications
  • Prior food service experience in quantity cooking and food preparation preferred, but not required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, flexible work environment.
  • Position involves lifting, twisting, and turning.
COMPENSATION

Hourly Wage: $20.14-$20.99

INSURANCE
  • Single Health: 45% Covered by District
  • Employee + 1 Health: 40% Covered by District
  • Family Health: 37.5% Covered by District
  • Dental: 100% covered by District
  • Life insurance equal to annual wages: 100% Covered by District
  • LTD insurance: 100% Covered by District
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
HOLIDAYS
  • Holidays: 4 Paid Holiday/Year
OTHER BENEFITS
  • Longevity Pay: $100
RETIREMENT/PENSION

Positions covered by Minnesota Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA)

District Website: www.oronoschools.org

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