Food Service/Cook (Part Time--6 Hours)

Duties

• Assists the School District Food Service Director in implementing and maintaining a nutritional assistance program.
• Assists in the preparation of the nutritional requirements of meals.
• Prepares, meals as directed on days that students are in session.
• Notifies Food Service Director of facility needs in the areas of maintenance, and repair to ensure all kitchen equipment is in working order.
• Follows all standards and controls for safety in kitchen
• Maintains effective working relationships with students and appropriate members of all departments, school, and meal sites in the district.
• Follows a program for continuous education in food service.
• Receives and follows minimum training in food handling serving standards, meets all required food service certification and enforces these practices at all times.
• Follows procedures to ensure the food production system safely and sanitarily provides nutritious food of maximum quality.
• Additional duties as assigned by the Food Service Director.

Qualifications

• High school education.
• Hold certification required of all food handlers and preparers in the state of Illinois and DuPage County.
• Prior experience in food preparations and serving of foods in a food services situation. School district experience preferred.
• Ability to abide by and enforce school district policies, administrative rules, regulations and directives.
• Knowledge and experience in large quantity cooking, food handling, service practices and related equipment.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, administrators, food service and other district support staff, teachers, and the general public.
• Ability to keep accurate records and reports.
• Such other qualifications that the board of education may find acceptable.
• Ability to get along well with others;
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality;
• The employee's physical condition shall be commensurate with the demands of the position.
• Traveling to work at other district cafeterias may be necessary for training and/or substitute purposes

How to Apply

Please apply via the website provided below. Thank you.

School District

Position Website

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

Illinois Report Card

Job Posting Date

5/29/2025

Application Deadline

8/11/2025

Start Date

7/28/2025