School Kitchen Chef - Fresh Meals, Team-Driven

NUTRITION MANAGEMENT SERVICES; Rosemont (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrition Management Services Company is seeking an experienced Cook to join our culinary team at a private school in Villanova, PA. The Cook will prepare meals for students, faculty, staff, and guests following menus, recipes, and production schedules.

We value strong cooking skills, attention to detail, and a positive team attitude in a professional kitchen. ServSafe certification is preferred or obtainable as required.

Qualifications

• Previous professional cooking experience preferred.
• Experience in high-volume food service environments is a plus.
• ServSafe certification preferred or ability to obtain.
• Ability to follow recipes and production instructions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes and production requirements.
• Produce high-quality food with emphasis on flavor, freshness, appearance, and consistency.
• Set up and maintain production and service stations.
• Monitor food temperatures and maintain proper handling and storage.
• Assist with daily food production for student dining and events.

Skills

Professional cooking

Team orientation

Food safety practices

Following recipes

Attention to detail

Food temperature monitoring

Physical stamina

Education

ServSafe certification preferred

Job description

Nutrition Management Services Company is seeking an experienced Cook to join our culinary team at a private school in Villanova, PA. The Cook will prepare meals for students, faculty, staff, and guests following menus, recipes, and production schedules.

We value strong cooking skills, attention to detail, and a positive team attitude in a professional kitchen. ServSafe certification is preferred or obtainable as required.