School Lunch Cook - Training Provided

USD 207 Fort Leavenworth School District; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Leavenworth USD 207 in Leavenworth, KS is seeking a Food Service Cook for the 2026-2027 school year. No prior food service experience is required; the district will train all new staff and support growth in a school meal program.

The Cook will prepare and serve meals, follow recipes, maintain a clean kitchen, and adhere to health and safety standards while supporting students and staff throughout the school day.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Maintain TB testing as required (health department).
• Ability to pass district/state trainings.
• Must be able to maintain neat appearance and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Support a positive working environment and respond to needs of students and staff related to food service
• Communicate effectively with district and community members
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and complete required trainings
• Follow all kitchen policies and district/state/federal food-handling rules
• Prepare and serve meals, snacks, and beverages under supervision
• Maintain a clean kitchen space, including dishwashing and deep cleaning
• Maintain confidentiality of student and personnel records
• Adhere to ethical standards and perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Follow recipes

Cleanliness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Fort Leavenworth USD 207 in Leavenworth, KS is seeking a Food Service Cook for the 2026-2027 school year. No prior food service experience is required; the district will train all new staff and support growth in a school meal program.

The Cook will prepare and serve meals, follow recipes, maintain a clean kitchen, and adhere to health and safety standards while supporting students and staff throughout the school day.