School Kitchen Lead - Nutritious Meals & Team Leadership

Sylvania

Michigan

On-site

USD 40,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Fennville High School is seeking a Head Cook to lead and manage the school kitchen, ensuring nutritious meals for students and staff. The role requires strong culinary skills and leadership to drive daily operations and maintain a safe, sanitary environment in a school setting.

Reporting to the food service supervisor, the Head Cook will oversee meal preparation, staff scheduling, and adherence to health and safety regulations while delivering high-quality meals.

Qualifications

  • Strong culinary skills and food preparation expertise.
  • Experience leading kitchen staff and coordinating meals.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe and sanitary kitchen.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the school kitchen.
  • Ensure the preparation and delivery of nutritious and appealing meals to students and staff.
  • Provide leadership to kitchen staff and maintain a positive work environment.
  • Maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen environment in accordance with applicable health and safety regulations.

Skills

Culinary skills
Leadership
Sanitation

Job description

Fennville High School is seeking a Head Cook to lead and manage the school kitchen, ensuring nutritious meals for students and staff. The role requires strong culinary skills and leadership to drive daily operations and maintain a safe, sanitary environment in a school setting.

Reporting to the food service supervisor, the Head Cook will oversee meal preparation, staff scheduling, and adherence to health and safety regulations while delivering high-quality meals.

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