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Valley View School, Inc.
Part-Time Cook
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What they do
A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.
$38,386 / year median in Massachusetts
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Company Overview Valley View School is a dedicated therapeutic boarding school serving boys in grades 6-12 since 1970. Nestled on a sprawling 215-acre campus surrounded by forest and rolling hills, our community fosters growth through a well-rounded, supportive program that balances high expectations with compassionate interventions. Job Overview Valley View School is seeking a dependable and caring Part-Time Cook to support our kitchen team. This position helps prepare and serve meals for students and staff while maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment. Valley View School is a small, relationship-based therapeutic boarding school in Central Massachusetts serving boys ages 10-15. Our kitchen staff plays an important role in supporting the daily life of the school by providing nutritious meals in a welcoming and structured community setting. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a school environment. Prior food preparation experience is preferred. Responsibilities
- Prepare meals as scheduled by the Kitchen Supervisor/Chef
- Obtain food and supplies as directed
- Prepare and serve food in a sanitary manner
- Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen
- Follow menus prepared by the Kitchen Supervisor/Chef
- Assist with dishes, cleanup, and kitchen organization as needed
- Perform other related tasks as assigned Qualifications
- Experience in food preparation preferred
- ServSafe and Allergen Awareness training preferred, or willingness to complete training
- Dependable, trustworthy, and willing to work
- Comfortable working around students and staff in a school setting
- Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team
- Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and food handling procedures Join us to make a meaningful impact through nourishing meals that support the growth and health of our students.