School Kitchen Cook - Daytime, Full-Time

Compass Group USA; Brookfield (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits including Critical

Illness Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Chartwells K-12 in Brookfield, CT is hiring a full-time Cook to prepare meals following standardized recipes and safety guidelines. The shift runs 6:45 am to 1:45 pm, with responsibilities including portioning, serving, and maintaining food quality and temperatures in a school dining environment.

Prior cooking experience is required; the role emphasizes safe food handling, inventory, and collaboration with school staff. Benefits and paid time off are available, with online applications accepted.

Qualifications

• Prior cooking experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
• Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring food temperatures and presentation.
• Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintains high standards of cleanliness; stores or discards excess food safely.
• Assists in ordering and receiving of food and supplies; maintains records during service periods.
• Follows HACCP standards and reports maintenance or safety issues to supervision.

Skills

Cooking

Job description

Chartwells K-12 in Brookfield, CT is hiring a full-time Cook to prepare meals following standardized recipes and safety guidelines. The shift runs 6:45 am to 1:45 pm, with responsibilities including portioning, serving, and maintaining food quality and temperatures in a school dining environment.

Prior cooking experience is required; the role emphasizes safe food handling, inventory, and collaboration with school staff. Benefits and paid time off are available, with online applications accepted.