First Cook Class III - 6 hrs/day, Various Sites

Position: First Cook

• Class III (4 positions available) Location: Kennedy High School, Valley View Middle School, Olson Middle School, Oak Grove Middle School Effective Date: ASAP Hours: 6 hours per day (7:30am - 1:30pm approximate) 5 days per week 10 months Salary: Class III ranging from $ 22.49- $ 25.30 per hour *Wage placement based on previous experience Essential Functions: Lifting up to 38 pounds Lifting and twisting to accommodate moving food pans and dish racks in the dish room area Repetitive motion often required Able to work on feet up to 3 hours Working in a noisy environment Be visually alert to student conduct and potential hazards Responsibilities: Demonstrated leadership skills in management of food service staff including: Works collaboratively with the manager/Food Service Director on all aspects of preparation, service, sanitation, recording of meals including written documentation of food items used/temperatures and clean up Understands MN Food Code and USDA Guidelines for School Nutrition Consistently adheres to District rules and policies Competently performs food prep and cooking with all equipment in the kitchen including kettles, steamers, mixers, ovens and choppers Ability to prep/cook all foods for school and ship-out sites Ability to follow recipes and procedures Ability to supervise others assigned in this area Requires ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals Ability to estimate and calculate food servings to provide same service to all students Assist in inventory management Accurately and competently executes computer functions involving point of sale, cash handling and computer programs Consistently works well with others displaying honesty, courtesy, compassion and helpfulness Exhibits behavior which is not detrimental to the team, program or district at work and in the public Maintains dependable attendance Respectfully follows directives of supervisors Maintains good communication to facilitate seamless service Provide management coverage and support during the manager's absence Actively participates in contributing towards program improvements Promotes participation through customer service delivery that is welcoming, encouraging and supportive Other duties as assigned Preferred Qualifications: Three years or more in the food service SNA Certification preferred Demonstrated human relation skills in interacting with principals, staff, students, and public Benefits: This position qualifies for part time benefits. Please see our benefits information on our website. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled. Applications will be reviewed after five business days Submit online application, cover letter, transcripts and resume by clicking on the "Apply" button in the top right