School Lunch Cook (Part-Time) - Serve Healthy Meals

Wasatch Elementary; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Wasatch Elementary in Ogden, Utah is seeking a part-time Cook (ESP3699) to assist in food preparation and serving for students and staff. You will help prepare daily meals, manage serving lines, and ensure sanitation standards while supporting cafeteria operations.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, some food prep experience, and a Food Handler Permit. Flexibility and teamwork in a fast-paced school kitchen are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Some experience in food preparation.
• Food Handler Permit.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food daily; on a rotating basis, cook the main dishes, bake bread, prepare desserts, salads, etc. using standardized recipes.
• Prepare counters and bars for serving including food trays, dressing for sandwiches and other necessary items.
• Between meal times, refill and refresh condiment bars, serving lines, etc.; weigh and dispose of leftovers, clean and sanitize service areas in preparation for the arrival of the next group of students.
• Follows all sanitation and safe handling procedures including the use of hairnets, gloves and other required coverings.
• Set up plates and utensils for students.
• Assist in recording the commodities used, production records and other federally required reporting measures.

Skills

Food preparation

Food handling

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience in food preparation

Food Handler Permit

Job description

Wasatch Elementary in Ogden, Utah is seeking a part-time Cook (ESP3699) to assist in food preparation and serving for students and staff. You will help prepare daily meals, manage serving lines, and ensure sanitation standards while supporting cafeteria operations.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, some food prep experience, and a Food Handler Permit. Flexibility and teamwork in a fast-paced school kitchen are essential.