Cook

Cook Van Buren School District District Wide - Van Buren, Arkansas This job is also posted in Van Buren School District Job Details

Job ID:

4866322

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Re-Posted:

Apr 12, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform routine duties for food preparation and serving as required by cafeteria manager. Maintain all sanitation standards for food service area including proper personal attire. Properly store and stock food products according to specifications. Performs duties efficiently and productively without the need for constant supervision. Correctly and safely operate a variety of kitchen equipment, tools and utensils. Work as part of a team to clean and sanitize kitchen after serving. Communicate clearly with cafeteria manager, kitchen staff, students, parents and school staff. Properly measure ingredients, adjust recipes and portion food as needed. Maintain positive work habits such as punctuality, regular attendance, enthusiasm, and ability to work as part of a team. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Must be at least 21 years of age Negative drug screening upon employment Clean background check Physical requirements Be able to lift 50 lbs. Stand during entire shift Reach, bend, stoop, lift, shake, stir, pour, carry and push Frequent hand washing and immersion of hands in water and sanitation solution Hand-eye coordination Repetitive motions of wrists, hands and fingers Exposure to steam, high temperatures, humidity, and extreme cold Reports to: Cafeteria Manager and Director of Food Service

Contract:

176 days (or prorated based on days worked); 6 hours per day

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$17,107.20 to $22,925.80 Per Year