Head Cook

Pullman School District 267

Kamiak Elementary School - Pullman, Washington This job is also posted in Pullman School District 267

Job Details

Job ID:

5917986

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description

DEFINITION OF POSITION

Responsible for executing the food service program at assigned elementary school.

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR

Nutrition Services Supervisor

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalent

Possess a Washington State Food Handler's permit

Possess basic skills in reading, record keeping, and mathematics

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

One or more years of experience in commercial or institutional quantity food preparation

Experience with point of service computer program

Experience keeping production records

Experience working with young people

Experience working with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Completion of post-secondary courses pertaining to quantity food production, food service management, nutrition, and sanitation

Willing to maintain and update abilities by attending workshops, food shows, and in-service programs

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare and serve both breakfast and lunch with an emphasis on appetizing and appealing meals with high nutritive value

Assure that standardized recipes and portion controls are used

Maintain accurate inventory using FIFO system

Check goods received against orders and correct discrepancies

Maintain high standards of safety and sanitation to ensure the safety and health of staff and students

Meet USDA standards as they pertain to participation in the National School Lunch Program

Wash dishes and ensure kitchen cleanliness

Work positively with a wide variety of people both inside and outside the organization

Work with colleagues in a collaborative manner and be a positive team builder

Meet multiple demands in pressure situations and maintain high levels of quality work

Maintain confidentiality

Interact with the public, other agencies and district employees in a positive and productive manner

Communicate clearly, both orally and in writing

Work with minimal supervision and be flexible

TERMS OF CONTRACT

Salary:

Unrepresented Classified Employee, Elementary Head Cook:

$22.04 - $26.04 per hour

Length of Contract:

7.0 hours/day (6:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.), 180 days per year

Benefits/Leaves:

Medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability coverage is provided through SEBB (School Employee Benefits Board) for employees who work at least 630 hours per academic year. Retirement benefits are provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS). Additional benefits may include sick/emergency leave and personal leave as per board policy.

The Pullman School District Board of Directors and the Pullman School District shall provide equal educational opportunity and treatment for all students in all aspects of the academic and activities programs without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, honorably-discharged veteran or military status, sex, sexual orientation (including gender expression or identity), marital status, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, participation in the Boy Scouts of America or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability. The district will provide equal access to the Boy Scouts of America and all other designated youth groups listed in Title 36 of the United States Code as a patriotic society. District programs will be free from sexual harassment. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator, Assistant Superintendent, (509) 332-3144, compliancecoord@psd267.org, and Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Assistant Director of Special Services (509) 332-3144, compliancecoord@psd267.org. 240 SE Dexter Street, Pullman, WA 99163. Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations in the application process by contacting the Personnel Coordinator at (509) 332-3584. Title IX inquiries may also be directed toward the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR): https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/ list/ocr/index.html. Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint: https://www.pullmanschools.org/hib-discrimination

PULLMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Position Type:

Part-Time

Salary:

$22.04 to $26.04 Per Hour