Cook

Company: New Naschitti Elementary School
Location: Shiprock
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Cook

Supervisor: Cook Manager and/or Food Service Supervisor

Work Site: Assigned School Kitchen

General Job Description:

Prepare and serve, in a friendly manner, nutritious meals to students and staff in a sanitary and safe environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare food for the Student Nutrition program.
• Portion and serve nutritious and attractive food.
• Friendly and helpful to students and staff.
• Perform daily and heavy cleaning.
• Assist with all required paperwork.
• Perform cashiering duties - record transactions and inventories.
• Report needed equipment and facility repairs.
• Follow Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point regulations.
• Follow all federal/state/local/district rules and regulations.
• Complete all assigned tasks in an efficient and timely manner.
• Complete other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Possess a current Food Handler's card
• Ability to read and write English
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic
• Ability to follow written or oral directions
• Ability to read and follow a recipe

Physical/Job Requirements:

Standing, sitting, walking, lifting, carrying up to 50 pounds, climbing, bending, reaching, kneeling, driving a vehicle, traveling long distances, writing, typing, word processing, reading, researching information, and effective communication skills.

Safety and Health:

• Knowledge of universal hygiene precautions
• Knowledge of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point regulations.
• Background check

Equipment/Material Handled:

• Multimedia equipment, including current technology
• Equipment/Materials relevant to job responsibilities
• Motor vehicle, if necessary - valid driver's license

Work Environment:

• Must be able to work within various degrees of noise, temperature and air quality
• Work interruptions
• Flexibility
• Must be self-motivated and able to complete job assignment without direct supervision
• Must complete applications and assignments within the timeframes allowed (complete responsibilities in a timely manner)
• Extended work hours, on occasion

Term of Employment:

• 180 day annually or per yearly calendar
• 6.5 hours per day or based on position requirement can vary between 3 hours/day to 7 hours/day
• Non-Exempt
• One year contract

My signature signifies that if selected for the position:

• I have reviewed the contents of the job description and I am aware of the expectations of the position.
• The job description is meant as a guideline and, in the absence of specific direction, I understand that I must make reasonable decisions and must act on those decisions to ensure that the District, school and department goals are met.
• I understand that I will be evaluated in accordance with the District's evaluation guidelines and the job description will be included in the evaluation process.
• I am able to perform all the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation(s) and agree that I will notify the Human Resources Department if I wish to request reasonable accommodation(s).

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