School Cafeteria Cook & Food Prep Specialist

The Nutrition Group; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

The Nutrition Group is hiring for a position in a local school kitchen in Virginia. You will participate in cooking, portioning, serving meals, and maintaining sanitation in line with USDA and state guidelines.

This role requires a team-oriented individual with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to learning. Prior food service experience is preferred, and reliable transportation is required to commute to the school site.

Qualifications

• Experience in food service environments and customer service is helpful.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities are essential.
• Reliable transportation to and from work is required.

Responsibilities

• Cooking and food preparation in a school kitchen.
• Portioning and serving meals to students.
• Maintain sanitation in line with USDA and state guidelines.
• Ensure HACCP and health department compliance.
• Assist in monitoring costs and inventory controls.

Skills

Food service experience

Interpersonal skills

Reliable transportation

Willingness to learn

Job description

The Nutrition Group is hiring for a position in a local school kitchen in Virginia. You will participate in cooking, portioning, serving meals, and maintaining sanitation in line with USDA and state guidelines.

This role requires a team-oriented individual with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to learning. Prior food service experience is preferred, and reliable transportation is required to commute to the school site.