School Cafeteria Cook: Daytime Impact on Student Nutrition

Personal-Touch-Food-Service-; Town of Elma (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Personal Touch Food Service, Inc. is seeking a skilled and dependable Cook to join our school cafeteria team at Iroquois High School.

The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals to students and staff in a safe, clean, and efficient environment that supports a positive dining experience. This position offers a Monday-Friday schedule from 8am to 1pm, following the school calendar, with no evenings, weekends, or holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prior cooking experience in a school, cafeteria, or commercial kitchen preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes, food safety procedures, and production schedules.
• Must pass background checks per NYS and school district guidelines.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items per recipes.
• Ensure food is cooked and held at proper temperatures.
• Assist with food prep, portioning, and service during meals.
• Maintain food safety, sanitation, and kitchen cleanliness.
• Monitor inventory and notify supervisor of needs.
• Receive and store deliveries properly.
• Comply with health regulations and policies.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation.
• Work with kitchen and cafeteria staff.

Skills

Time management

Teamwork

Food safety

Production schedules

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Personal Touch Food Service, Inc. is seeking a skilled and dependable Cook to join our school cafeteria team at Iroquois High School.

The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals to students and staff in a safe, clean, and efficient environment that supports a positive dining experience. This position offers a Monday-Friday schedule from 8am to 1pm, following the school calendar, with no evenings, weekends, or holidays.