School Kitchen Cook — Breakfast & Lunch Prep

The Illinois Association of School Administrators; Alsip (IL); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

The Illinois Association of School Administrators seeks a motivated school kitchen worker to prepare, assist, cook and serve meals for breakfast and lunch programs in district schools.

You will maintain sanitary work areas, operate kitchen equipment, follow food safety guidelines, lift up to 50 pounds, and participate in trainings as requested by the building principal. Knowledge of fire safety and basic first aid is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required or preferred.
• Illinois Approved Food Manager’s Certificate.
• Food preparation experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, assist, cook and serve meals for breakfast and lunch programs.
• Maintain sanitary work environment and cleaning of surfaces, utensils and counters.
• Follow food safety guidelines for preparation, serving and storing food.
• Operate all kitchen equipment efficiently and safely.
• Clean and inspect galley equipment and work areas for cleanliness and functionality.
• Maintain high personal hygiene standards including proper hand washing.

Skills

Food safety

Kitchen equipment operation

Sanitation

Fire safety

Lifting & carrying

Training willingness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Illinois Approved Food Manager’s Certificate

Job description

The Illinois Association of School Administrators seeks a motivated school kitchen worker to prepare, assist, cook and serve meals for breakfast and lunch programs in district schools.

You will maintain sanitary work areas, operate kitchen equipment, follow food safety guidelines, lift up to 50 pounds, and participate in trainings as requested by the building principal. Knowledge of fire safety and basic first aid is a plus.