Durham Unified

Cook 1 - Part Time, Durham Unified School District

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $21.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Durham Unified School District is a well-established public education provider committed to fostering a supportive and dynamic learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds. The district encompasses multiple schools that cater to various grade levels, focusing on academic excellence, personal growth, and community involvement. Committed to enhancing student success, Durham Unified School District actively invests in quality staff and educational programs. It is located in a community that values education and encourages participation from families and staff alike to foster a holistic learning atmosphere.

Durham Unified School District is currently seeking a part-time Cook for the 2025-2026 school year. ... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in a kitchen or food service environment preferred
  • Ability to comply with food safety standards
  • Capacity to perform physical tasks related to cooking and cleaning
  • Willingness to undergo background check including criminal records, sexual offender registry, and fingerprinting
  • Availability to work five hours per day Monday through Friday
  • Reliable and punctual work ethic

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in food preparation or cooking preferred
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic math skills for portion control

Job Duties

  • Prepare and cook meals according to established menus and nutritional guidelines
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and cooking areas
  • Follow food safety regulations and procedures
  • Assist with inventory management and storage of food supplies
  • Serve meals to students and staff while ensuring portion control
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate meal preparation
  • Monitor kitchen equipment and report any maintenance issues

Job Location

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