Cook - Down Valley
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Cook Down Valley
Nutritional Services
For 202425 SY
We have multiple positions available. Please indicate in your application theposition(s) in which you are interested.
We cannot accept employment applications from international hourly candidates as we are not able to sponsor employment visas for hourly positions.
BENEFITS:Health Dental and Vision insurance 2022 employer contribution to your PERA retirement plan paid holidays paid leave tuition reimbursement free CMC credits amongst others.For full time employees.
HIRING SALARY RANGE:$18.12 $21.74 per hour
For the most current salary schedules please visit OF JOB DESCRIPTION:
Prepares and cooks the food in appropriate quantities according to the School Lunch menu and serve students in an efficient manner.
SUPERVISED BY:
Cafeteria Manager
MANAGED BY:
Nutritional Services Director
ESSENTIAL JOB ELEMENTS:
- Maintain high standard of sanitation in all practices at work including food handling and storage according to department policy and state and local health department manuals.
- Maintain a healthy and attractive kitchen and lunch room environment (maintain cleaned kitchen sweep mop trash removal etc..
- Measure weigh and combine ingredients for quality preparation of soups entrees casseroles vegetables desserts meats and other items indicated on school lunch program menu using established recipes approved by Colorado Department of Education and USDA.
- Take the food temperatures in order to determine if the temperatures have reached the established minimum microbiological safe internal temperatures.
- Ensure the menu is in compliance with the directives from theNutritional Services Director and Colorado Department of Education.
- Regulate portions consistent with standards/directives set by the National School Lunch Program.
- Organize work and plan daily production schedules to ensure food is ready for service at the designated times without waste especially in the absence of the cafeteria manager.
- Operate the computerized cashiering pointofsale system in the absence of the cafeteria manager.
Make recipe adjustments with assistance while maintaining quality. - Participate in collecting accurate data in compliance with the National School Lunch Program and/or requested by the Food Service Director/Board of Education (i.e. menu worksheets meal counts.
- Meet the demands of the food service operation with flexible work schedule and location.
- Operate clean and maintain a variety of manual and/or automated kitchen equipment such as ovens grills toasters food processors slicers dishwasher and steamers.
- Lift and carry boxes to appropriate shelves when the orders come in. We get two weeks of orders in at a time.
- Must have the ability to be cost effective with the use of supplies/products and serving containers. (Things such as plastic and trash bags paper and plastic containers).
- Wash dry fold and put away soiled towels and aprons.
- Ability to multitask under serious time constraints.
- Acts friendly and tactful to all customers (students teachers parents and coworkers) in all situations of communication on a consistent basis.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
CONTACTS:
School staff and students
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 6 months experience working with large quantities of food.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to read write understand and follow written and verbal calculations as normally acquired through completion of high school diploma/GED.
- Ability to operate a computer.
Employment Type
Hourly
