School Kitchen Cook: Impactful, Growth-Oriented Role

Genuine Foods; Winooski (VT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Career Growth

Job summary

Genuine Foods in Winooski, VT, is seeking a cook to join our school‑based team. The role focuses on preparing and serving meals in accordance with daily menus and recipe standards, with opportunities to learn culinary skills.

You’ll work in a supportive environment that values collaboration, student interaction, and top‑notch customer service. The position is full‑time and located in a school setting.

Qualifications

• Must be flexible and team-oriented.
• 1 year of line cook or culinary experience.
• Willingness to learn the USDA National School Lunch Program compliance.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic and level headedness.
• Punctual and able to adhere to the time and attendance policy.
• Able to climb stairs and lift up 50 lbs.
• Interest in and committed to Genuine Foods’ mission to use food to help students enhance their minds, bodies and happiness.
• Must be able to work in a school environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure food safety standards are followed at all times.
• Cook and prep food according to recipes and specifications from the Chef/Genuine Foods.
• Coordinate with team to ensure all food is prepared on time for service.
• Maintain a clean working environment and assist with additional cleaning duties.
• Keep area stocked and organized.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Flexible & team-oriented

Culinary experience

USDA NSLP compliance

Punctuality

Lift 50 lbs

School environment experience

Strong work ethic

Job description

Genuine Foods in Winooski, VT, is seeking a cook to join our school‑based team. The role focuses on preparing and serving meals in accordance with daily menus and recipe standards, with opportunities to learn culinary skills.

You’ll work in a supportive environment that values collaboration, student interaction, and top‑notch customer service. The position is full‑time and located in a school setting.