School Lead Cook - Fuel Young Minds with Every Meal!

Now Hiring for Calendar Year 2025-2026!

Monday - Friday | No Nights or Weekends!

Are you passionate about cooking and looking for a job that aligns with your life? Join our school nutrition team as a Lead Cook and help prepare fresh, nutritious meals that give students the energy to learn and thrive!

What You’ll Do: Lead the kitchen team while cooking and preparing a variety of meals according to school menus Adhere to Whitsons policies and procedures Ensure all food is safely cooked and presented with care Maintain a clean and organized kitchen workspace Manage the team members to serve meals in a timely, friendly manner Support special dietary needs and food allergy safety procedures Why You’ll Love This Job: Family-friendly schedule – you're home by mid-afternoon No nights, weekends, or holidays Paid training and steady hours Be part of a mission that matters – healthy meals fuel better learning Friendly, team-oriented school environment We’re Looking For: Team leadership skills Cooking knowledge, skills and flare A commitment to cleanliness and food safety A dependable and positive attitude Comfortable working in a school kitchen environment A passion for helping kids grow strong and healthy

 

About Us:

At Whitsons, we believe food has the power to transform a school day. Our cooks are everyday heroes who prepare meals that nourish bodies and minds. Join us and bring your heart to the kitchen where it matters most.

Apply today and help cook up a brighter future - at Whitsons our mission is Enhancing Life One Meal at a Time™.