School Kitchen Lead - Full-Time, Benefits, Team Builder

Isanti Middle School; Minnesota; On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Optical insurance

Long-term disability

Job summary

Isanti Middle School in Cambridge-Isanti School District is seeking a Head Cook to lead school meal preparation, planning, and service. The role emphasizes safe food handling, menu planning, and creating a warm, welcoming kitchen team.

Ideal candidates have at least four years of school food service experience, must obtain a MD Health Food Manager certificate within 3 months, and secure a Level IV School Nutrition Association certificate within a year.

Qualifications

• At least four years experience in School Food Service or equivalent.
• Must obtain Minnesota Department of Health Food Manager Certificate within 3 months of hire.
• Must obtain Level IV Certificate with the School Nutrition Association within 1 year of hire.
• Culinary degree or related coursework; background check required.

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation, planning and service.
• Kitchen operations and record keeping.
• Maintain a warm, welcoming team environment.

Skills

Food service knowledge

Inventory management

Employee supervision

Interpersonal communication

Team building

Microsoft Office

Google apps

Basic math

Education

Culinary degree or related food service coursework

Minnesota Department of Health Food Manager Certificate

Level IV Certificate - School Nutrition Association

Job description

Isanti Middle School in Cambridge-Isanti School District is seeking a Head Cook to lead school meal preparation, planning, and service. The role emphasizes safe food handling, menu planning, and creating a warm, welcoming kitchen team.

Ideal candidates have at least four years of school food service experience, must obtain a MD Health Food Manager certificate within 3 months, and secure a Level IV School Nutrition Association certificate within a year.