Cook - Watkinsville

AppleTree Prep•Watkinsville, GA

6h•$16 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

AppleTree Prep is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Cook to prepare meals, maintain a clean and organized kitchen, and ensure all food is handled safely and in compliance with regulations. This role is crucial in supporting children's growth and well-being by providing nutritious meals and snacks. The ideal candidate will prioritize cleanliness, food safety, and attention to detail, working independently and as part of a team to create a positive and well-run environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
Prior experience in food service, childcare, or institutional meal preparation.
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices required, including the ability to pass a background check and complete ongoing professional development.
Ability to meet all state and local health department requirements.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Reliable, detail-oriented individuals who take pride in their work and are committed to maintaining a safe, clean environment.
Prioritize cleanliness, food safety, and attention to detail in everything you do.
Organized and take pride in maintaining a well-run, safe workspace.
Dependable, consistent, and take ownership of your responsibilities.
Work independently and as part of a team.
Bring a positive, supportive attitude each day.

Responsibilities

Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks that fuel children’s growth and day.
Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and running smoothly.
Follow food safety and sanitation standards to ensure a safe environment for every child.
Manage inventory and supplies to keep everything stocked and ready.
Support children’s needs by accommodating allergies and dietary requirements.