What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook position at It Takes A Village Family of Schools?
Join our Team: Cook
About It Takes A Village Family Of Schools (ITAV)
ITAV is a beacon for educating and loving Black children. We provide a comprehensive, culturally responsive social justice education and life-empowering social services. At ITAV learning is fun and transformative, teaching is innovative, and knowledge is not bound by the walls of the classroom. Students are empowered to be civically engaged and make positive change by addressing local, national, and global issues
Role
It Takes A Village is seeking a dedicated and skilled Cook to join our team. As a Cook, you will be the heart of our kitchen operations, responsible for overseeing all aspects of
food preparation and services to ensure the well-being and satisfaction of our young learners. The cook will be responsible for meticulously planning and executing nutritious
and delicious meals that meet the dietary needs and preferences of our students. You'll work closely with management and staff to develop diverse and balanced menus that promote healthy eating habits and support overall growth and development.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $43,645 - $56,275
Required Education And Experience
If you're inspired to contribute to our mission and lead our recruitment, admissions, and enrollment efforts into an exciting new chapter, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please upload your cover letter and resume here.
Compensation And Benefits Package
About It Takes A Village Family Of Schools (ITAV)
ITAV is a beacon for educating and loving Black children. We provide a comprehensive, culturally responsive social justice education and life-empowering social services. At ITAV learning is fun and transformative, teaching is innovative, and knowledge is not bound by the walls of the classroom. Students are empowered to be civically engaged and make positive change by addressing local, national, and global issues
Role
It Takes A Village is seeking a dedicated and skilled Cook to join our team. As a Cook, you will be the heart of our kitchen operations, responsible for overseeing all aspects of
food preparation and services to ensure the well-being and satisfaction of our young learners. The cook will be responsible for meticulously planning and executing nutritious
and delicious meals that meet the dietary needs and preferences of our students. You'll work closely with management and staff to develop diverse and balanced menus that promote healthy eating habits and support overall growth and development.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Prepare daily meals according to the prescribed nutritional guidelines and menus.
- Delivering culinary experiences that delight our students through the execution of innovative and thoughtfully crafted menus.
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $43,645 - $56,275
Required Education And Experience
- Must have a Certified FoodService Manager license from the Chicago Department of Public Health.
- Must have a current and valid driver’s license.
- You have the ability to adapt quickly to the demands of a fast-paced kitchen environment, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness.
- A collaborative team player, you thrive in dynamic environments and contribute positively to collective goals.
If you're inspired to contribute to our mission and lead our recruitment, admissions, and enrollment efforts into an exciting new chapter, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please upload your cover letter and resume here.
Compensation And Benefits Package
- Competitive, transparent pay scale aligned with local public schools
- 80% employer contribution of medical benefits
- 3% 401(k) company match
- Up to $10,000 in annual tuition assistance
- Targeted, ongoing professional development
- International travel opportunities with students
- Opportunities for leadership, growth, and meaningful impact
Salary : $43,645 - $56,275
