Job Description

SUBJECT : CAFETERIA COOK

REPORTS TO : SUPERVISOR / ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / DIRECTOR

ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE :

These positions are accountable for the efficient operation of a cafeteria including procurement,

storage, preparation, serving of food, cleaning operations, and keeping all necessary records.

Consistent with the Worcester Public Schools policies and negotiation contract.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES : (to be included along with other responsibilities)

1. Plan and supervise the efficient operation of a school cafeteria : plan work schedules, oversee and

assist with food preparation when necessary.

2. Maintain financial records, prepare and make bank deposits when required.

3. Responsible for calculating quantities of ingredients from standardized recipes.

4. Responsible for planning, ordering, and preparing large scale cooking consistent with established

menus.

5. Responsible for the supervision and evaluation of all staff in the preparation, cooking, and serving

of all foods.

6. Responsible for coordinating and assisting cafeteria personnel in the cleaning of the equipment

and facility.

7. Responsible for maintaining safety and sanitary conditions consistent with established laws and

practices of the Worcester Public Schools.

8. Have good human relations skills with staff, pupils, and co-workers.

9. Responsible for assuring equal educational opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color,

gender, age, marital status, religion, gender identity, natural origin, sexual orientation, homelessness, or disability.

10. Performance of other job-related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

1. Citizenship, residency OR WORK VISA IN United States required

2. Servsafe Manager, CPR / Choke, and Food Allergy training must be maintained; certification and renewals will be provided by the Nutrition Department

3. You MUST also register at City Hall 455 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608 (Room 109). You will

then be added to the Civil Service List.

TO APPLY : Any person interested in this position must submit a resume, cover letter, licensure, and answer all questions on-line at https : / / worcesterschools.

org / about / employment-opportunities

This deadline date does not preclude further advertisement or recruitment Position Type : Full-time

Positions Available : 1

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Equal Opportunity Employer

The Worcester Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative ActionEmployer / Educational Institution and does not discriminate regardless ofrace, color, ancestry, sex, gender, age, religion, national origin, genderidentity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, disability,pregnancy or a related condition, veteran status or homelessness.

TheWorcester Public Schools provides equal access to employment and the fullrange of general, occupational and vocational education programs.

For moreinformation relating to Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action contact theHuman Resource Manager, 20 Irving Street, Worcester, MA 01609,508-799-3020.

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Application Questions

This employer has requested that ALL applicants answer the following questions. It IShighly recommendedthat you type ANY essays IN a word processing program, save them, AND THEN paste them ON the proceeding job application page.

1. Have you ever been terminated for cause from a prior position? If so please explain.

2. Have you ever worked for the Worcester Public Schools? When? What capacity?

Brief Response (Answer limited TO 200characters, including spaces)

3. Do you have any relatives employed by the Worcester Public Schools or the School Committee? If yes, please list name, title, and relationship.

Yes / No

Last updated : 2024-06-07