Substitute School Cook: Quick Meals, Safe Kitchen

West Virginia K-12 Jobs

Laurens (IA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 33,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Pocahontas County Schools is seeking a Substitute Cook to support the school food service program. You will assist with meal preparation, service, sanitation, and kitchen operations to ensure students receive nutritious meals in a safe environment.

Position is non-exempt and on an as-needed basis during the school year and summer. Requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid Food Handler's Card, and ability to pass required checks.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required by WV Code §18A-2-5.
  • Pass the state-prescribed examination for the position.
  • Criminal background check as required by state law.
  • Valid Food Handler's Card or ability to obtain one.
  • Ability to perform the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing and serving meals for students and staff.
  • Follow menus, recipes, portion sizes, and serving standards.
  • Prepare food items per Child Nutrition Program requirements.
  • Assist with special dietary needs as directed.
  • Maintain food service records and documentation.

Skills

Meal preparation
Sanitation
Safety
Record keeping
Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pocahontas County Schools is seeking a Substitute Cook to support the school food service program. You will assist with meal preparation, service, sanitation, and kitchen operations to ensure students receive nutritious meals in a safe environment.

Position is non-exempt and on an as-needed basis during the school year and summer. Requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid Food Handler's Card, and ability to pass required checks.

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