School Kitchen Cook (ServSafe) - Training & Growth

Chartwells School Dining Services K12; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Willing to train

Job summary

Chartwells School Dining Services K12 is hiring a full-time COOK for the Neptune Township School District in Neptune, NJ. You will prepare meals following federal, state, and Compass Group standards, using approved recipes, ensuring quality and safety with HACCP compliance.

The role involves production planning, accurate portioning, serving temperatures, and maintaining clean, organized kitchens. ServSafe certification is required; training is available; schedule aligns with the school calendar.

Qualifications

• Requires ServSafe certification.
• Experience in school dining settings preferred.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and HACCP guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and production schedules.
• Serves meals or prepares for delivery with correct portioning and serving temperatures.
• Maintains cleanliness and stores food per safe handling procedures.
• Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and organized.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
• Assists in ordering and receiving food and supplies.
• Reports maintenance needs and safety concerns to supervisor.
• Adheres to HACCP standards and safety policies.
• Complies with company policies and safety guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

ServSafe certification

Job description

Chartwells School Dining Services K12 is hiring a full-time COOK for the Neptune Township School District in Neptune, NJ. You will prepare meals following federal, state, and Compass Group standards, using approved recipes, ensuring quality and safety with HACCP compliance.

The role involves production planning, accurate portioning, serving temperatures, and maintaining clean, organized kitchens. ServSafe certification is required; training is available; schedule aligns with the school calendar.