Head Cook - Middle School

Educational Service Center of Central Ohio

  • Whitehall, OH
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
  • Knowledge of recordkeeping for the purposes of inventory and financial control.
  • Human relations skills sufficient to direct other food service employees.
  • Previous leadership experience in assigning work, training and instruction of employees
  • Manage and schedule work assignments for 3 or more full-time food service staff
  • Ability to work in fast paced environment with deadlines
  • 2-5 years experience in the preparation of school lunches or related retail/food service, food orders, inventory
  • Demonstrate leadership and team building
  • Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service skills
  • Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
  • Good health, physical stamina, fitness and vitality
REPORT TO: Director of Food and Nutrition ServicesJOB GOALS:
To provide leadership required in operation and maintenance of the food service program in the Whitehall City School District. This would include the preparation of food, serving of food, and the managing of all the business aspects of inventory and finance for a specific school building; to be a cooperative co-worker.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Lead the employees in the food service setting to accomplish all the tasks necessary.
  • Plan for the maintenance and control of inventory of all food items used in the program.
  • The ability to work with and to train the food service employees in that situation.
  • The ability to provide leadership necessary for the efficient and quality preparation of all food items.
  • Meet standards of cleanliness and sanitation for the food preparation area as set by state and local standards.
  • Direct all school food service personnel to maintain the standard of good personal grooming and cleanliness.
  • The ability to provide good supervision to those food service employees in his/her charge.
  • Other duties important to this specific job assignment area as requested by the supervisor.
  • Keep building administrator informed of all problems in the food service area.
SPECIFIC DUTIES: * Direct the preparation and serving of food in compliance with the menus established by the school district.
  • Assigning all responsibilities in the kitchen to assure that all food preparation, serving and clean-up activities occur as they should.
  • Provide the supervision necessary to make certain that the portions and amounts of different types of items being served to students are in compliance with the required menus, and those requirements of the State Department of Education, Division of Food Service.
  • Follow all money collection and deposit requirements of the Treasurer.
If you want to apply for positions that are not listed as open, please establish a pre-employment file by completing the online application. To complete the online application, use the \'Start an application for employment\' link available on this site. Thank you for your interest. Our employment opportunities consortium consists of the following districts and agency: Big Walnut Local Schools, Canal Winchester Local Schools, Delaware Area Career Center, Delaware City School District, the Educational Service Center of Central Ohio and Whitehall City Schools.

Educational Service Center of Central Ohio