School Cook
Lambs & Ivy School · Memphis, Tennessee · Posted Jul 1, 2026
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Do you love to cook? Do you want to be a part of a team that cooks delicious meals for a school of happy students? The kids are excited for you to serve them their food and will remember your name! Are you looking for a rewarding work atmosphere? If you answered yes to any of these questions then you have picked the right place to be!
Lambs & Ivy School is immediately hiring for a Cook and would love for you to be a part of our team!
Responsibilities:
Prep duties such as washing and chopping vegetables or cutting meat -
Label and stock ingredients on shelves -
Measure ingredients and seasonings -
Prep simple dishes such as soups and salads -
Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen -
Follow nutrition and sanitation guidelines
Recommended Skills:
Working Well Under Pressure
Attention to Detail
Ability to Work Fast
Communication
Cleanliness
The ideal candidate:
Candidate must be knowledgeable of state nutritional requirements of children (CACFP).
Plans, posts, and follows approved menus that are nutritionally sound, making substitutions as needed, keeps accurate inventory records and places food order all within center food budget.
Chops, cuts and prepares and serves food in amounts that are based on the number of children and staff eating that day.
Serves food at appropriate temperatures and in appropriate serving containers,
Maintains effective, safe storage of food, cooking and serving supplies, equipment and utensils, and cleaning supplies in accordance with the state and/or local regulation
Keep equipment in kitchen (stove and hood, fridge, appliances) clean and in good working order.
Cleans the kitchen counters and shelves (spills on the floors as needed)
Lifts and carries bulk food appropriately when delivered and stores food and all items at level in accordance with safety guidelines.
Keeps accurate meal and snack count records as required per district/region guidelines.'
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Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $16.75 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- school cook: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person