School Kitchen Cook - Family Hours + Paid Training

Whitsons Culinary Group; Groveton (NH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Family-friendly schedule

Job summary

Whitsons Culinary Group in New Hampshire is seeking a School Cook to join our nutrition team. You’ll cook and prepare a variety of meals for students, follow menus, ensure safety, and keep a clean kitchen. This full-time role operates Monday through Friday with no nights or weekends.

We offer paid training, steady hours, and a family-friendly schedule; you’ll work with a friendly team in a school setting, with growth opportunities and a mission to fuel learning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; must complete training as required.
• Minimum 1 year of professional culinary or food service experience; school nutrition or institutional experience preferred.
• ServSafe certification required or must obtain within a defined timeframe; local food safety certification required.
• Proficient in recipe procedures and cooking techniques; able to read and understand English to follow recipes and safety requirements.
• Positive, professional image; able to work in a fast-paced kitchen; genuine interest in school nutrition and student health.

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare meals according to school menus
• Ensure all food is safely cooked and presented with care
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace
• Work with team to serve meals in a timely, friendly manner
• Support special dietary needs and food allergy safety procedures

Skills

Culinary skills

Food safety

Teamwork

Attention to detail

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Whitsons Culinary Group in New Hampshire is seeking a School Cook to join our nutrition team. You’ll cook and prepare a variety of meals for students, follow menus, ensure safety, and keep a clean kitchen. This full-time role operates Monday through Friday with no nights or weekends.

We offer paid training, steady hours, and a family-friendly schedule; you’ll work with a friendly team in a school setting, with growth opportunities and a mission to fuel learning.