Part Time Cook Position Job Description.pdf

Up140

Carbondale (IL)

On-site

USD 23,212 - 31,202

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Up140 in Carbondale, Illinois, is hiring a Part-Time Cook to assist in preparing and serving nutritious meals. You will ensure high standards of food quality and safety while working part-time from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM on full school days.

The ideal candidate will possess a High School Diploma and a Food Service Sanitation Certificate, with the ability to lift heavy objects. Join us to make a positive impact in our school community!

Qualifications

  • Must possess a Food Service Sanitation Certificate.
  • Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare large quantities of food using recipes for quality control.
  • Safely operate all kitchen equipment and maintain hygiene.
  • Serve breakfast and lunch adhering to USDA standards.

Skills

Food Service Sanitation Certificate
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Unity Point Elementary Part‑Time Cook

TITLE: PART‑TIME COOK

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Food Service Sanitation Certificate
  • Statement of Health
  • Clearance of Criminal History Background Check
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Standing and walking for extended periods of time, bending, pushing, moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally and up to 20 pounds frequently.

JOB GOAL:

To assist Food Service Coordinator as liaison to kitchen staff, assist with purchasing, development of kitchen procedures, and maintenance of food safety records. Additionally, to prepare and serve attractive and nutritious meals to students and staff in an efficient, timely, sanitary, and friendly manner.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Efficiently prepare large quantities of food using recipes and production sheets to ensure quality and quantity control.
  • Safely and sanitarily operate all kitchen equipment, appliances, and utensils.
  • Maintain accurate food production and safety records, strictly following HACCP operating procedures.
  • Serve breakfast and lunch to students and staff adhering to USDA standards and portion controls.
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, appearance, and personal hygiene (including proper dress, handwashing, and glove use).
  • Wash, dry, and store all dishes and equipment; keep work, serving, cooking, and storage areas.
  • Assist other food service staff as needed and participate in required professional standard trainings.
  • All duties assigned.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

5‑Day work‑week (only on a full school day), Part Time; 10:30‑1:00. 174 Student Attendance Days.

Salary range $16.85/hr - $22.65/hr.

EVALUATION:

The performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on Evaluation of Support Services Personnel.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Unity Point Consolidated School District 140 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The District ensures equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status in accordance with federal guidelines.

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