School Cafeteria Cook-Baker (6h/day)

Food Service Department - Dishman McGinnis Elementary School; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowling Green Independent Schools Food Service Department - Dishman McGinnis Elementary School in Bowling Green, KY seeks a Cook-Baker for the 2026-2027 school year. Duties include preparing, cooking, baking and serving meals in large quantities at a school site, while maintaining sanitary facilities and training staff.

The position runs 184 days, approximately 6 hours per day, with immediate starting date.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year experience cooking and baking in large quantities.
• Cook/Baker must complete training for certification of beginning school food personnel per Kentucky 702 KAR 6:045.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meat dishes, vegetables and other main dishes.
• Monitor temperatures to assure safety and quality standards.
• Serve and replenish meals for faculty and students; maintain serving areas.
• Keep cafeteria equipment and facilities clean and sanitary; ensure safe food handling.
• Train and provide work direction to others as needed.
• Record foods sold and assist with inventory; document leftovers and waste.

Skills

Cooking & baking

Food safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Bowling Green Independent Schools Food Service Department - Dishman McGinnis Elementary School in Bowling Green, KY seeks a Cook-Baker for the 2026-2027 school year. Duties include preparing, cooking, baking and serving meals in large quantities at a school site, while maintaining sanitary facilities and training staff.

The position runs 184 days, approximately 6 hours per day, with immediate starting date.