Chef - Hicksville Schools

Job description

Chef – Hourly (K-12 & Residential Food Service) Fuel Young Minds with Every Meal! Are you passionate about cooking and looking for a job that aligns with your life? Join our school nutrition team as a Chef and help prepare fresh, nutritious meals that give students the energy to learn and thrive! Position Summary: The Chef supports daily kitchen operations for K-12 school and residential dining accounts by preparing high-quality meals, following standardized recipes, and maintaining strict food safety and sanitation standards. This role works under the direction of the Chef Manager or General Manager in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes and production schedules - Ensure compliance with USDA school nutrition guidelines (K-12 accounts) and client standards (residential accounts) - Maintain proper food temperatures, labeling, dating, and storage - Assist with meal service, serving lines, and special events - Follow HACCP, food safety, and sanitation procedures at all times - Maintain clean, organized workstations and kitchen equipment - Support inventory control, product rotation (FIFO), and w...