Lead Cook - North Middlesex School Nutrition

Job description

Lead Cook – Bring Leadership and Heart to the School Kitchen! Monday–Friday | No Nights or Weekends! Are you an experienced cook ready to take the lead in a meaningful role? Join our school nutrition team as a Lead Cook and help prepare and serve fresh, nutritious meals that fuel student success. Take pride in knowing your work directly impacts the health, focus, and well-being of growing minds—every single day! What You’ll Do: - Lead the preparation and service of meals according to daily school menus and portion guidelines. - Organize kitchen operations, ensuring food is safely cooked, beautifully presented, and ready on time. - Support and guide team members in maintaining a clean, efficient, and friendly kitchen environment. - Oversee food orders, inventory, and deliveries to keep everything running smoothly. - Ensure compliance with food safety standards, sanitation protocols, and allergy accommodations. - Keep accurate records including production sheets and temperature logs. Why You’ll Love This Job: - Family-Friendly Hours – Be home before dinner! - No nights, weekends, or holidays - Leadership Opportunity – Step up in a supportive, mission-driven role - Paid Training – Lea...