School Food Cook

4 weeks ago


Indianapolis, United States Purdue Polytechnic High School Full time

Job Type

Full-time

Description

At Purdue Polytechnic High School, we are committed to providing nutritious and delicious meals to our students. We believe that a well-fed student is a successful student. Our kitchen team plays a crucial role in ensuring that every meal served meets the highest standards of quality, nutrition, and safety.

The School Food Cook works with recipes in our kitchen to prepare fresh and nutritionally compliant school meals. The School Food Cooks work together as a team to achieve service throughout the shift. Adherence to health department standards regarding cleanliness and sanitation of their workstations during food preparation is required and expected.

Requirements

Responsibilities & Requirements:

  • Must enjoy and be able to succeed in a fast-paced work environment
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with coworkers
  • Excellent sanitation standards
  • Knowledge of modern kitchen equipment
  • Knowledge of storage of foodstuffs
  • Knowledge of feeding large groups
  • Knowledge of modern sanitation requirements
  • Ability to exercise care and consideration in observing sanitation requirements
  • Ability to follow menus, scale recipes, and follow recipe instructions
  • Ability to prepare tasty food and serve it attractively
  • Ability to judge the quantity required and prepare it with a minimum of waste
  • Ability to count accurately and execute basic math functions including counting by twos, fours, and tens
  • Ability to work cooperatively with principals, teachers, students, and other personnel
  • 1-year high-paced cook experience in a commercial kitchen minimum
  • Must attain ServSafe Food Handler certification within first 30 days
  • Set-up and stock stations with all tools, products, and supplies necessary to prepare menu items with the team on the line
  • Follow prep list, recipes, and in-service instruction as provided by the management team
  • Ensure dishes are prepared in a timely, efficient manner upholding standards related to presentation and quality
  • Comply with nutrition, sanitation, and industry regulations, safety standards, and best practices in line with ServSafe guidelines
  • Communicate any daily product and/or supply needs with the management team
  • Ensure accurate daily reporting of production/sales
  • Execute receiving procedures and food storage standards
  • Execute daily service standards for each meal period
  • Additional responsibilities as assigned
Physical requirements:
  • Manual dexterity able to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils
  • Frequent reaching, walking, bending, stooping, grasping and pinching, pushing, lifting and carrying, squatting, twisting or kneeling
  • Must be able to work extended hours on feet
  • Lift and carry food containers weighing up to 50 lbs
  • Lift and empty trash cans weighing up to 100 lbs., with assistance
  • Frequent washing of hands
  • Sanitation awareness and practice, to minimize cross-contamination
Other Qualifications
  • Drive to improve the minds and lives of students in and out of the classroom
  • Evidence of self-motivation and ability to be a team player
  • Eagerness for feedback
  • Desire to grow professionally
  • Deeply rooted belief that children are capable of reaching the highest bars we set for them
  • A background check is required once an offer is made


Salary Description

$18 - $19/hour
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