School Kitchen Cook - Family-Friendly, Immediate Start

Fort Zumwalt School District; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Zumwalt School District in OFallon, Missouri seeks a Cook at Westhoff Elementary to assist with meal service and food preparation, reporting to the Principal and Kitchen Manager. Our family-friendly workplace supports balancing career and parenting and offers a stable school environment.

The role focuses on preparing and serving meals per menu, maintaining clean, organized work areas, and complying with USDA NSLP guidelines. A ServSafe certification is required or obtainable promptly.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated aptitude for the successful performance of the tasks listed and must possess a ServSafe Certification or be able to obtain the certification within a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve the food as directed by the supervisor and outlined on the provided menu cycle.
• Maintain assigned duty schedule as directed by the supervisor.
• Clean equipment after each meal and store unused food items in the proper manner, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Keep the food preparation and food storage areas in a clean, organized, and workable fashion at all times.
• Communicate job-related concerns or suggestions for improvement to the supervisor, Director, or Assistant Director of Student Nutrition Services.
• Complete continuing education as directed by SNS office to remain in compliance with USDA guidelines for the NSLP.
• Maintain a neat, clean personal appearance and wear district uniforms at all times when performing duties.
• Possess the ability to effectively communicate, verbally, and in written form, with administrators, staff, and the community as needed.
• Attend and participate in department meetings and training sessions when scheduled.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor, principal, and his/her designee.

Skills

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Fort Zumwalt School District in OFallon, Missouri seeks a Cook at Westhoff Elementary to assist with meal service and food preparation, reporting to the Principal and Kitchen Manager. Our family-friendly workplace supports balancing career and parenting and offers a stable school environment.

The role focuses on preparing and serving meals per menu, maintaining clean, organized work areas, and complying with USDA NSLP guidelines. A ServSafe certification is required or obtainable promptly.