Substitute Cook

West Virginia K-12 Jobs; United States; On-site; USD 20,539 - 26,950; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Monroe County is seeking a Substitute Cook to interpret menus, prepare meals, and handle service duties. The ideal candidate should be a high school graduate or possess a GED, able to pass the state cook test and obtain a food handler’s card. The position offers a daily rate of $128.70, plus competitive benefits, and applicants must be willing to work in all schools within the county. Applications are due by June 30, 2026.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Pass state and county cook test and obtain food handler’s card annually.

Responsibilities

• Interpret menus and recipes.
• Prepare and serve meals.
• Handle duties of the point of service program.
• Maintain and/or upgrade skills.
• Perform any and all other job related duties as assigned.

Job description

NOTICE OF VACANCY--SERVICE PERSONNEL

Date Posted: 1/7/2026

Location: Monroe County Board of Education

Position Title:

Substitute Cook

Job Description:

• Interpret menus and recipes
• Prepare and serve meals
• Handle duties of the point of service program
• Maintain and/or upgrade skills
• Perform any and all other job related duties as assigned by school principal and food service coordinator.
• Must be willing to work at all schools in the county.

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or GED equivalent; or successfully completing GED program
• Pass state and county cook test and obtain food handler’s card annually.
• One day of in-service is provided prior to taking the test. Applicants will be notified of in-service date, testing date and location of test.

Salary:

$128.70 Daily Rate - Pay Grade B, Salary based on experience and education level per Monroe County BOE salary schedule plus competitive benefits package equal to approximately 35% of direct compensation.

Effective Date:

School Year 2025-2026

Deadline for Receipt of Application:

June 30, 2026, @ 3:00 p.m.

EEO Statement:

Monroe County Schools is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex and disability in its activities, programs or employment practices as required by Title VI, Title IX and Section 504.

For information regarding civil rights or grievance procedures, contact Misty Nelson, Title IX Coordinator/Section 504 Coordinator at the Monroe County Board of Education Office, Post Office Box 330, Union, West Virginia 24983, 304-772-3094, extension 314. In addition, information regarding services, activities and facilities that are accessible to and usable by disabled persons can be obtained at the same above address.