• Porterville, CA
  • $18.50 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
5 days ago

Job Description

Now Hiring: Prep Cook for a School Cafeteria | Porterville, CA

Location: Porterville, CA
Pay: $18.50 per hour, depending on experience

Do you enjoy preparing fresh food and helping serve nutritious meals to students? We are seeking a dependable and motivated Prep Cook to join a busy school cafeteria in Porterville, CA. This position plays an important role in supporting daily meal preparation while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment.

If you enjoy working as part of a team and making a positive impact in your community, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Prepare ingredients for breakfast and lunch service, including washing, chopping, slicing, and portioning food items
  • Assist with meal preparation according to recipes and cafeteria guidelines
  • Support cooks and kitchen staff during food production and service
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the kitchen and food preparation areas
  • Properly store food products and supplies following food safety regulations
  • Restock food, utensils, and kitchen supplies as needed
  • Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
  • Follow all school, health, and safety procedures
  • Assist with kitchen cleanup and end-of-day duties
  • Help ensure students receive quality meals in a timely manner

Qualifications

  • Previous food preparation, cafeteria, kitchen, or prep cook experience preferred
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality
  • Positive attitude and willingness to assist where needed
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Ability to lift and carry supplies as required

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay and weekly paychecks (Direct Deposit or Pay Card)
  • Health benefits and retirement plan options
  • A dedicated recruiter to support you on and off the job
  • FREE online skills training to grow your career

Apply Today!

Join a team that helps provide healthy, quality meals to students every day. If you're ready to put your food service skills to work in a rewarding school cafeteria environment, apply today for this Prep Cook opportunity in Porterville, CA.

 
 

Numbers & Facts

LocationPorterville, CA

Skills

  • Cafeteriaunmatched
  • Cook Dishesunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Food Productionunmatched
  • Food Safetyunmatched
  • Food Servicesunmatched
  • Ingredient Preparationunmatched
  • Online Trainingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Sanitationunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Waitressingunmatched

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