Cafeteria Cook
CAMPBELL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1
NUTRITION SERVICES DEPT - Gillette, Wyoming
Job Details
Job ID:5247106
Application Deadline:Jun 24, 2025 11:59 PM (Mountain Standard Time)
Posted:Jun 19, 2025
Starting Date:Immediately
Job Description
** Please be aware if offered a job in the following position, it will be contingent on passing a physical. This is an 6.5 hrs. per day/4 days per week/190 day per year position, located at Recluse School (45 miles from Gillette).**
Purpose Statement:
The job of Cafeteria Cook is done for the purpose/s of directing food service personnel in performing their functions in a safe and efficient manner; providing food services that meet the mandated nutritional needs of students; ensuring availability of quantities of items; providing written support to convey information; and complying with mandated health requirements.
Essential Functions
Arranges food and beverage items (e.g. placing in steam tables, displaying, filling racks, etc.) for the purpose of making them available to students and staff.
Cleans utensils, equipment and the storage, food preparation, serving and eating areas for the purpose of maintaining sanitary conditions and meeting health and safety requirements.
Collects payments for food items from students and/or staff (e.g. cash, meal tickets, etc.) for the purpose of securing funds for reimbursement of costs for providing nutritional services.
Conducts physical inventories for the purpose of verifying stock and identifying losses.
Directs other food service personnel and student workers/volunteers for the purpose of guiding them in performing their functions in a safe and efficient manner, maximizing the efficiency of the workforce and/or meeting shift requirements.
Estimates food preparation amounts and adjusts recipes if required for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional requirements, projected meal requirements, and minimizing waste.
Inspects food items and/or supplies received for the purpose of verifying quantity and specifications of orders and/or complying with mandated health requirements.
Maintains accurate student records (e.g. food allergies, free and reduced meal status, meal count, status of pre-paid accounts, etc.) for the purpose of providing documentation to meet state, federal, and/or administrative requirements.
Monitors kitchen, cafeteria areas and equipment operations and functions for the purpose of maintaining equipment in safe working order.
Monitors students in the lunchroom/cafeteria for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional and health requirements providing a safe and supportive environment.
Orders equipment and supplies for daily use in cafeteria (e.g. standard items stocked in warehouse, special items required for catering events, consumable supplies, bread, milk, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining an adequate inventory to complete jobs efficiently within budget guidelines.
Prepares a variety of documents (e.g. meal counts, inventory reports, etc.) for the purpose of providing documentation and/or conveying information for planning purposes to supervisory and management personnel.
Prepares food and beverage items for consumption at site or for transporting to other locations for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional requirements and projected meal requirements.
Responds to inquiries of students, staff, and the public for the purpose of providing information and/or direction regarding the selection and price of meal items.
Serves one or more items of food for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional requirements and/or requests of student and school personnel.
Stocks food, condiments and supplies for the purpose of maintaining adequate quantities and security of items.
Tests prepared food for flavor, appearance and temperature for the purpose of ensuring the acceptance of items by students and staff.
Trains employees and student workers/volunteers and evaluates job performance for the purpose of achieving success in the food services department.
Transports food and supplies to other locations (e.g. classrooms on the school site, off-site, etc.) for the purpose of delivering requested items to serving sites as needed.
Other Functions
Assists other personnel, as may be required, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.
Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
SKILLS are required to perform multiple, non-technical tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skills required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices; preparing and maintaining accurate records; utilizing industrial grade food service equipment; and using pertinent software applications.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read a variety of manuals, write documents following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others; and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job includes: methods of quantity cooking; health standards and hazards; food safe handling procedures; meal planning and food purchasing; and managing a high volume food preparation operation.
ABILITY is required to schedule a number of activities, meetings, and/or events; collate data; and consider a number of factors when using equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with a variety of data; and utilize job-related equipment. In working with others, problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is moderate. Specific abilities required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: setting priorities; working around children; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships and working as part of a team.
Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; directing other persons within a small work unit; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units may be required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to significantly impact the
Organization's services.
Working Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 5% sitting, 45% walking, and 50% standing. The job is performed under some temperature extremes and some hazardous conditions.
Experience
Job related experience is required.
Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Required Testing
None Specified
Certificates & Licenses
Valid Driver's License
Continuing Educ. / Training
None Specified
Clearances
Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance
Position Type:Full-Time
Salary:$17.46 to $19.07 Per Hour
Job Requirements
Contact Information
Holley Kimbrell
P.O. BOX 3033
Gillette, Wyoming 82717
Phone: ...
Email: ...
Map
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CAMPBELL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1
NUTRITION SERVICES DEPT - Gillette, Wyoming
Job Details
Job ID:5247106
Application Deadline:Jun 24, 2025 11:59 PM (Mountain Standard Time)
Posted:Jun 19, 2025
Starting Date:Immediately
Job Description
** Please be aware if offered a job in the following position, it will be contingent on passing a physical. This is an 6.5 hrs. per day/4 days per week/190 day per year position, located at Recluse School (45 miles from Gillette).**
Purpose Statement:
The job of Cafeteria Cook is done for the purpose/s of directing food service personnel in performing their functions in a safe and efficient manner; providing food services that meet the mandated nutritional needs of students; ensuring availability of quantities of items; providing written support to convey information; and complying with mandated health requirements.
Essential Functions
Arranges food and beverage items (e.g. placing in steam tables, displaying, filling racks, etc.) for the purpose of making them available to students and staff.
Cleans utensils, equipment and the storage, food preparation, serving and eating areas for the purpose of maintaining sanitary conditions and meeting health and safety requirements.
Collects payments for food items from students and/or staff (e.g. cash, meal tickets, etc.) for the purpose of securing funds for reimbursement of costs for providing nutritional services.
Conducts physical inventories for the purpose of verifying stock and identifying losses.
Directs other food service personnel and student workers/volunteers for the purpose of guiding them in performing their functions in a safe and efficient manner, maximizing the efficiency of the workforce and/or meeting shift requirements.
Estimates food preparation amounts and adjusts recipes if required for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional requirements, projected meal requirements, and minimizing waste.
Inspects food items and/or supplies received for the purpose of verifying quantity and specifications of orders and/or complying with mandated health requirements.
Maintains accurate student records (e.g. food allergies, free and reduced meal status, meal count, status of pre-paid accounts, etc.) for the purpose of providing documentation to meet state, federal, and/or administrative requirements.
Monitors kitchen, cafeteria areas and equipment operations and functions for the purpose of maintaining equipment in safe working order.
Monitors students in the lunchroom/cafeteria for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional and health requirements providing a safe and supportive environment.
Orders equipment and supplies for daily use in cafeteria (e.g. standard items stocked in warehouse, special items required for catering events, consumable supplies, bread, milk, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining an adequate inventory to complete jobs efficiently within budget guidelines.
Prepares a variety of documents (e.g. meal counts, inventory reports, etc.) for the purpose of providing documentation and/or conveying information for planning purposes to supervisory and management personnel.
Prepares food and beverage items for consumption at site or for transporting to other locations for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional requirements and projected meal requirements.
Responds to inquiries of students, staff, and the public for the purpose of providing information and/or direction regarding the selection and price of meal items.
Serves one or more items of food for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional requirements and/or requests of student and school personnel.
Stocks food, condiments and supplies for the purpose of maintaining adequate quantities and security of items.
Tests prepared food for flavor, appearance and temperature for the purpose of ensuring the acceptance of items by students and staff.
Trains employees and student workers/volunteers and evaluates job performance for the purpose of achieving success in the food services department.
Transports food and supplies to other locations (e.g. classrooms on the school site, off-site, etc.) for the purpose of delivering requested items to serving sites as needed.
Other Functions
Assists other personnel, as may be required, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.
Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
SKILLS are required to perform multiple, non-technical tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skills required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices; preparing and maintaining accurate records; utilizing industrial grade food service equipment; and using pertinent software applications.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read a variety of manuals, write documents following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others; and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job includes: methods of quantity cooking; health standards and hazards; food safe handling procedures; meal planning and food purchasing; and managing a high volume food preparation operation.
ABILITY is required to schedule a number of activities, meetings, and/or events; collate data; and consider a number of factors when using equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with a variety of data; and utilize job-related equipment. In working with others, problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is moderate. Specific abilities required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: setting priorities; working around children; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships and working as part of a team.
Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; directing other persons within a small work unit; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units may be required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to significantly impact the
Organization's services.
Working Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 5% sitting, 45% walking, and 50% standing. The job is performed under some temperature extremes and some hazardous conditions.
Experience
Job related experience is required.
Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Required Testing
None Specified
Certificates & Licenses
Valid Driver's License
Continuing Educ. / Training
None Specified
Clearances
Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance
Position Type:Full-Time
Salary:$17.46 to $19.07 Per Hour
Job Requirements
Contact Information
Holley Kimbrell
P.O. BOX 3033
Gillette, Wyoming 82717
Phone: ...
Email: ...
Map
The content you submit, offer, contribute, attach, post, or display (each a Submission) will be viewed by other users of the service who may or may not be accurately representing who they are or who they represent. Do not include any sensitive data in your submissions. Any submission or any use or reliance on any content or materials posted via the service or obtained by you through the use of the service is at your own risk. Sensitive data for purposes of this section means social security or other government-issued identification numbers, medical or health information, account security information, individual financial account information, credit/debit/gift or other payment card information, account passwords, individual credit and income information or any other sensitive personal data as defined under applicable laws.
Job ID: 481990657
Originally Posted on: 6/19/2025
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