School Food Service Cook - FG

Legacy Traditional Schools is a distinguished educational institution committed to fostering a positive and inspiring environment where students, educators, and staff can thrive. As a reputable network of public charter schools, Legacy Traditional Schools have garnered recognition for their dedication to academic excellence, community engagement, and nurturing bright, curious minds who are prepared for future success. The schools emphasize a unique culture that inspires individuals to excel, develop their best talents, and contribute positively to the community. This ethos drives their mission to deliver outstanding education and cultivate leadership qualities among both students and staff. Legacy Traditional Schools prioritize creating an environment where everyone—from educators to support personnel—feels valued, motivated, and empowered to make a meaningful impact through their work.

The role available is for a Food Service Worker, a vital position within the Legacy Traditional Schools community. This is a full-time role focused on preparing and serving quality food to students and staff, ensuring meals adhere to planned menus using tested and uniform recipes. The position requires attention to both flavor and appearance to guarantee the best dining experience. Beyond food preparation, this role encompasses a range of kitchen duties including salad preparation, washing dishes, baking, cleaning the cafeteria, sweeping, and mopping, all essential tasks that ensure a clean, safe, and orderly kitchen environment. The Food Service Worker plays a key role in upholding health and safety standards, handling food safely, and maintaining the kitchen’s sanitation with diligence.

In addition to culinary responsibilities, this position involves customer service tasks such as monitoring inventory, replenishing food supplies, preparing trays, and assisting with meal service logistics to create a smooth, efficient cafeteria operation. Candidates will be expected to monitor food temperatures and manage food inventory after meal services, ensuring that quantity and quality standards are upheld consistently. This role also demands physical stamina due to the requirement to stand, walk, lift, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift. The position is designed to be rewarding and engaging, with plenty of opportunities to contribute positively to the school community.

Legacy Traditional Schools offer a comprehensive benefits package and an encouraging work environment that supports growth and development. Employees benefit from competitive pay, access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement opportunities. There are additional perks such as referral bonuses, discounted on-site childcare, student enrollment priority, and a focus on professional growth through training and mentoring programs. Embracing education as an active, participatory experience, Legacy Traditional Schools foster a culture of ongoing learning and excellence among their team members. This Food Service Worker role is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting education through dedicated service and contribute to a vibrant school community. Ignite your desire to be the best, bring your skills to this dynamic environment, and help nurture the future generation of learners by applying today.