Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and teens? Are you looking for a new challenge with real purpose? The Bancroft Welsh Campus is currently looking for a Cook, in this role you’ll support the Lead Cook in the preparation and serving of food to students/persons served that meets  approved quality, nutrition, health, and safety regulations and requirements.

1. Under the guidance of Manager/Food Services and following specific menu and preparation instructions,  provides assistance in the preparation of daily meals for students/persons served in the Bancroft School; e.g.,  prepares salads and sandwiches; stirs soups; prepares starches; washes, peels, and slices fruits and  vegetables; seasons, grinds, and carves meats, etc., in a safe and sanitary manner. 
2. Prepares food for serving, arranges serving trays, and replenishes serving lines as necessary, to ensure the  availability of prepared foods throughout the course of the meal. 
3. Reviews production schedule to determine food requirements including variety and quantity of food for  preparation and to assemble supplies and equipment needed for daily cooking activities.  
4. Properly operates, cleans, and sanitizes kitchen work area, countertops, equipment, supplies, and tools to  ensure a safe and healthy work environment at all times.
5. Properly stores food, leftovers, etc., in accordance with approved food storage and refrigeration requirements. 
6. Participates in the preparation and serving of foods for special catered events sponsored by Bancroft; e.g., Board  meetings, special conferences, committee meetings, etc.; as required.  
7. Projects a positive self-image of technical professionalism, appearance, confidentiality, courtesy, conduct,  honesty, fairness, and personal integrity at all times.  
8. Performs other food service and food preparation activities, as required. Remains flexible and adaptable in work  schedules and work assignments as defined by organizational and departmental needs.

High School diploma or equivalent required with a minimum of one year of prior experience in food preparation and  serving. 

Have a valid non-provisional/non-probationary drivers license in good standing

Minimum 18 years of age required 

Bancroft stands strong against racism and hate of all kinds and supports actions leading to respect, equality, fairness and peace. We advocate for and embrace an inclusive and just world. One world. For everyone. We work with heart, respect and collaboration. We are communicators, listeners, problem solvers, partners and collaborators. Bring your authentic self to our team.  

Bancroft is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and supports diversity, equity and inclusion in its hiring and employment practices, so that every team member can feel a true sense of belonging, and maximize their unique potential.  To this end, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

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