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Posted August 23, 2026

Cook/Production cook

Arete Staffing
Newton, KS, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Cook – Hiring ASAP!


Newton, KS

Looking for a steady weekday schedule, consistent hours, and a role where you can make a difference? We’re hiring a Cook to support our school cafeteria team!

What You’ll Do:

  • Prepare and cook breakfast and lunch for students
  • Assist with food prep (portioning, assembling meals, etc.)
  • Ensure meals are prepared according to recipes and quality standards
  • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, serving lines, and dining areas
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Provide friendly and professional service to students and staff

What We’re Looking For:

  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
  • Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
  • Previous cooking or food service experience preferred (not required)
  • Must be a high volume cook from a school, cafeteria, or hospital. H
  • High volume production cooking, operate ovens, steamers and have knife skills.
  • Have basic math skills for production records, need to able to read and follow recipes

Schedule & Pay:

  • Time and Day: 7am - 1, but can be flexible
  • Pay: $18
  • Start Date: ASAP

Requirements:

  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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