School Kitchen Cook — Full/Part-Time with Benefits

Chartwells; Ferndale, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff meal

Shoes credit

Stay bonus

Referral bonus

Job summary

Chartwells K-12 is seeking full-time and part-time cooks for Ferndale Public Schools in Ferndale, MI. You will prepare meals following federal, state, and corporate standards to ensure consistent quality and safety.

The role requires prior food service experience and offers a Monday–Friday schedule from 6:30 am to 2:30 pm with benefits such as staff meals, a $50 shoe credit, a stay bonus and a referral bonus.

Qualifications

• Prior food service 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 that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty.
• Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
• Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
• Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
• Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
• Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
• Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Attends in-service and safety meetings.
• Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
• Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.

Skills

Food service experience

Job description

Chartwells K-12 is seeking full-time and part-time cooks for Ferndale Public Schools in Ferndale, MI. You will prepare meals following federal, state, and corporate standards to ensure consistent quality and safety.

The role requires prior food service experience and offers a Monday–Friday schedule from 6:30 am to 2:30 pm with benefits such as staff meals, a $50 shoe credit, a stay bonus and a referral bonus.