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Posted August 23, 2026

School Cook

The Goddard School of Village of Shiloh, IL
O'Fallon, IL, US Full Time
33500USD per year

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Duties

  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks in accordance with health and licensing standards
  • Manage food inventory, monitor supplies, and assist with ordering to ensure kitchen efficiency
  • Ensure all meals meet state and federal guidelines for nutrition and safety
  • Maintain high standards of food safety, sanitation, and hygiene throughout the kitchen area
  • Maintain appropriate portion sizes and food presentation
  • Keep the kitchen clean, organized, and inspection-ready
  • Lead or assist with health inspections, follow-ups, and any required documentation
  • Communicate effectively with staff, children, and families
Requirements

  • Willingness to obtain Food Service Manager License
  • Previous experience in food preparation, preferably in a school or childcare environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and follow food safety regulations
  • Comfortable working around children in a school setting
  • Ability to understand and follow internal food service and employment policies
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety
  • Physical examination and current TB test or chest x-ray (if required)
  • Clear background check in accordance with state childcare regulations
If you’re passionate about children’s health and enjoy working in a team-focused, educational setting, we’d love to hear from you!

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