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Substitute Cook

•Spray School District

NORTH CENTRAL ESD

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Spray School District

•Spray, Oregon This job is also posted in North Central Educational Service District

Job Details

Job ID:

5921873

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Sep 10, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description

Taking Applications

6-HRS Per Day

•Monday thru Thrusday

26-27 School Year

Salary:

Hourly compensation commensurate with education and experience.

Title:

Substitute Cook

Department:

Food Services

Classification:

Classified

Supervised by: Superintendent or Designee

Work Year:

Assigned by Superintendent

Job Purpose Statement:

Engages in preparing, cooking, serving food and cleaning up after food has been served in a school cafeteria by performing the following duties.

Job Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Experience in food service delivery and preparation

Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or

Testing Required:

Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance

Valid Driver's License and evidence of insurability

Food Handlers Certification

Successfully pass district background screening

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of basic kitchen utensils and equipment and their appropriate use;

Knowledge of measurements used in portioning ingredients;

Some knowledge of methods of food and food preparation;

Knowledge of safety and sanitation procedures, as required by local sanitarian;

Skill in basic food preparation;

Ability to prepare food according to prescribed recipes with little constant supervision once procedures are

learned;

Ability to accurately transfer, record or convey information, materials and money as required by the position;

Ability to maintain a neat and clean appearance in compliance with sanitation and safety standards;

Ability to develop and maintain a positive and effective working relationship with coworkers, students, parents and other employees;

Ability to organize workload to meet deadlines.

Essential Job Functions:

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above and below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

Receives and records payment on student accounts;

Performs routine food preparation.

Receives prepared food upon delivery and stores properly until serving time;

Sets up serving line and other food service area(s), and supervises student and/or volunteer workers;

Serves food using control portion size to insure appropriate quantities;

Puts away leftover food and clears tables and food service areas;

Washes counters, tables, dishes, pans and equipment; operates dishwasher maintaining operations in accordance with approved health and safety standards;

Performs general cleaning duties and follows proper sanitation and safety procedures;

Cleans and prepares for serving fresh vegetables and fruits; duties may include shredding, dicing, grating, and

slicing food as specified in recipes;

Brings supplies from storeroom and puts supplies away when delivered;

Reports immediately to the Head Cook any problems or accidents occurring in the kitchen and any faulty equipment or inferior quality food;

Maintains security over the inventory and equipment in the kitchen area.

Position Type:

Substitute

Salary:

$16.84 to $21.31 Per Hour