School Cook

GENUINE FOODS•New Orleans, LA

12d•$17 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

The School Cook works in a school setting and prepares and serves food according to the daily menu and recipe standards. The role supports food safety, timely meal service, and a clean, organized work area. The position offers opportunities to develop culinary skills and advance a career. The ideal candidate enjoys working with students and educators and has a strong customer-service orientation. The schedule is Monday through Friday, and the position is full-time.

Requirements

At least 1 year of line cook or culinary experience.
Flexibility and a team-oriented approach.
Willingness to learn compliance requirements of the USDA National School Lunch Program.
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and level-headedness.
Punctuality and ability to follow the time and attendance policy.
Ability to climb stairs and lift up to 50 pounds.
Interest in and commitment to Genuine Foods’ mission of using food to help students enhance their minds, bodies, and happiness.
Ability to work in a school environment.

Responsibilities

Follow food safety standards at all times.
Cook and prepare food according to recipes and specifications provided by the Chef or Genuine Foods.
Coordinate with team members to ensure food is prepared on time for service.
Maintain a clean working environment and assist with additional cleaning duties.
Keep the work area stocked and organized.
Perform additional duties as assigned.