Hybrid Temporary Head Cook at Fitzgerald Public Schools

POSITION:         Head Cook (Temporary October and November 2025) - Internal only

LOCATION:        Schofield Early Childhood Center

WORK YEAR:      School Year; Alternate shifts when school is not in session

RATE OF PAY:      Per Local 1305 Collective Bargaining Agreement

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School graduate or equivalent

• Valid Driver’s License Required

• ServSafe certification or Management Certification required

• Possess good habits, character and attendance records

• Be neat and clean in appearance

• Ability to work alone and within a group to complete tasks 

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of instructions

• Ability to read instructions and follow verbal and written directions

• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with students, parents, and staff in a professional manner

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds

• Ability to walk, bend, stoop and squat as part of daily job duties 

• Ability to work outside and in inclement weather conditions

• Prior work experience in a school district Food Service environment preferred

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain and clean the kitchen area and food preparation areas at assigned location

• Assist with coordinating each meal preparation and counter service

• Assume responsibility to assist with food preparation

• Ability to follow a recipe

• Ensure that safe food handling techniques and methods are maintained during the food preparation and service

• Responsible for the general sanitation and maintenance of a clean and safe food production area by assigning duties to others assigned to the workplace

• Assist in the general cleaning of the food service area(s) which includes sweeping, mopping and removing trash as needed

• Enforce cleanliness and sanitation in the food service operation in compliance with local health and sanitation laws

Applicants will be selected based on the following criteria: seniority, ability, initiative, and performance. 

Qualified applicants should apply on-line via AppliTrack at http://www.applitrack.com/fitzgerald/onlineapp/