Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Cook Dishes, Food Services, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Mathematics, Order Supplies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Waitressing
Position Type:
Support Staff/Cook
Date Posted:
2/9/2026
Location:
District
Date Available:
Upon Filling
Description:
Part-Time Cook (3.5 hours a day each) needed for the 2025 - 26 school year.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in food preparation of the day by sanitizing food preparation areas, reading menus, collecting supplies, and turning on equipment
- Assist with breakfast program as needed
- Prepare, cook, and serve food according to proper codes
- Follow standard operating procedures
- Assist in daily cleaning of all food preparation and service areas (including equipment and all serving items)
- Interacts with the Food Services Director, principal, teachers and students on a regular basis
- Assist with cashier responsibilities as needed
- Assist in ordering supplies, maintaining inventory, and completing daily reports
- Post students' daily lunch account deposits to PowerSchool and prepare deposit
- Interacts with building administration, teachers and students on a regular basis
- May take over for Lead Cook when necessary
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
Kitchen experience a plus, computer knowledge a must. - High school diploma
- Strong interest in cooking and working with children
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Basic math and computer skills a must
- Successful completion of district food service test
- Completion of Illinois Sanitation Certificate within first year of employment
- May require filling in for other staff within building or at another location - must provide own transportation.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Pay Rate: $16.28-$20.02 per hour depending on experience. This position is a union position and covered by the GPA contract.
Benefits:- 8 paid holidays
- Sick & personal days
Working Conditions:- 3.5 hours per day, Monday-Friday (10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.)
- Cooks are paid 191 days during the school year including 8 paid holidays
This position requires the ability to lift and carry up to 36 pounds and to push or pull up to 100 pounds; to climb ladders, stoop, bend, kneel to put away supplies; and to balance large trays. It also requires strong vision and hearing for communication with students and staff and for proper preparation of food and reading labels.
Application Procedure:
Please apply online.G
Glenview Public School District #34