Substitute School Cafeteria Cook & Baker

Letcher County Public School District; Whitesburg (KY); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Letcher County Public School District in Whitesburg, Kentucky is seeking a Substitute Cook/Baker to prepare, cook and bake a variety of foods for school meals and events. The role includes assisting in food service operations, maintaining sanitation, and training staff as needed.

The position requires high school diploma or GED, at least one year of cooking/baking experience, and ability to work in a team with effective communication.

Qualifications

• Shall communicate effectively both orally and in writing with parents, students and faculty.
• Shall have demonstrated people skills to indicate ability to function in a team oriented environment.
• Shall have a high school diploma or GED.
• Shall have a minimum of one year experience in cooking and baking food in large quantities; shall complete training course for certification of beginning school food service personnel as prescribed in 702 KAR 6:045.

Responsibilities

• Shall prepare and bake rolls, biscuits, breads, cakes, cookies and other baked goods.
• Shall prepare and combine necessary ingredients.
• Shall prepare and cook meat dishes, vegetables and other main dishes.
• Shall prepare salads, sandwiches, fruit, soups, sauces and other foods.
• Shall assist in determining appropriate quantity of food items for cooking and baking.
• Shall adjust and extend recipes as needed.
• Shall maintain food quality standard including appearance and nutritional requirements.
• Shall monitor temperatures of food to assure safety and quality standards are met.
• Shall monitor water temperatures to assure proper temperature for sanitizing.
• Shall serve food according to established guidelines and replenish serving containers as needed.
• Shall serve and sell lunch items to faculty.
• Shall clean cafeteria equipment, utensils and appliances and store food supplies.
• Shall assure compliance with kitchen sanitation and safety procedures and regulations.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Training course for school food service personnel certification

Job description

Letcher County Public School District in Whitesburg, Kentucky is seeking a Substitute Cook/Baker to prepare, cook and bake a variety of foods for school meals and events. The role includes assisting in food service operations, maintaining sanitation, and training staff as needed.

The position requires high school diploma or GED, at least one year of cooking/baking experience, and ability to work in a team with effective communication.