Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Hourly
Internship
Consulting
Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $27.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Covington Independent Public School District is a well-established educational institution committed to providing quality education and valuable services to the community in Covington, Kentucky. Recognized for its dedication to fostering a nurturing and safe learning environment, the district prioritizes the well-being and development of its students. This particular position is based at Latonia Elementary School, one of the district's several dedicated campuses, which focuses on supporting early childhood education with a comprehensive curriculum and extracurricular activities targeted at fostering growth and learning in young students.

The role of Nutrition Service Cook within Latonia Elementary School embodies a vital position ... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED certificate, or progress toward GED as required by Kentucky law
  • completion of training course for beginning school food service personnel certification
  • knowledge of kitchen equipment and utensils
  • knowledge of quantity food service preparation
  • understanding of sanitation practices
  • interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy
  • knowledge of proper lifting techniques
  • ability to serve food according to health regulations
  • ability to prepare, cook, and serve various foods in quantity
  • ability to learn and follow health and sanitation requirements
  • maintenance of clean and sanitary food service equipment and areas
  • ability to operate cash register and make change accurately
  • ability to learn and explain policies and procedures
  • ability to meet schedules and deadlines
  • ability to follow oral and written directions
  • cooperative work with others
  • ability to lift heavy objects

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • completion of training course for certification of beginning school food service personnel
  • knowledge of standard kitchen equipment, utensils, and measurements
  • understanding of quantity food service preparation, serving, and storage
  • ability to adjust and extend recipes and make proper substitutions
  • knowledge of sanitation practices related to food handling and serving
  • interpersonal skills with tact, patience, and courtesy
  • mastering proper lifting techniques
  • ability to serve food in accordance with health regulations
  • ability to prepare and serve a variety of foods in quantity
  • ability to learn and follow health and sanitation requirements
  • ability to maintain clean and sanitary food service areas
  • ability to operate cash registers and handle money accurately
  • ability to apply policies, procedures, rules, and regulations
  • ability to meet schedules and deadlines
  • ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • ability to work cooperatively with others
  • ability to lift heavy objects

Job Duties

  • Prepare food service facilities for serving food
  • count and set out appropriate number of food trays
  • prepare the steam table for serving hot meals
  • wash and prepare eating and serving areas
  • set out food, trays, and beverages according to established procedures
  • maintain work and serving areas in clean, sanitary, and safe condition
  • wash and clean counters, steam tables, pots, pans, trays, and kitchen equipment
  • heat, portion, and serve food to students and staff
  • count money and prepare moneyboxes or cash registers with appropriate change
  • sell foods and beverages, make proper change
  • collect tickets and money for meals sold
  • assist in storing unused food supplies
  • dispose of unusable leftovers and garbage
  • operate kitchen equipment such as cash register, dishwasher, and ovens
  • report faulty equipment
  • perform related duties as assigned

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