
ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
400 Lake Street • Ithaca, New York • 14850
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Position Title: Assistant School Lunch Cook 10 months - Internal Only
Brief Description: Work involves leadership skills in using leftovers in the economical preparation and cooking of healthful and palatable food for school meal programs. Work includes following recipes, awareness of food allergies and cross contamination, food service sanitation and State and local health inventory and controls. Must be able to stand for long hours and must be independent. Individual must be a team player and perform a variety of duties as required or directed. Ability to understand verbal and written instructions as necessary for recipe production, portion control and record keeping. Hours can vary based on needs. Must have one year of full-time paid experience, or its part-time or volunteer equivalent, in large-scale food preparation.
Location(s): Boynton, DeWitt Middle Schools
Anticipated Start Date: 8/28/82025
Posting Dates: 7/8/2025 - 7/14/2025
Number of Vacancies: 1
Hours per Week: 40.0
Civil Service Jurisdictional Class: Non-Competitive
Required Qualifications:
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The Ithaca City School District is committed to eliminating race, class, and disability as predictors of academic performance, co-curricular participation, and discipline. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a basic awareness of these commitments and a strong willingness to support these efforts.
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Must be eligible for appointment as an Assistant Cook by Civil Service
Civil Service Requirements:
- Full working knowledge of large-scale food preparation; working knowledge of sanitary procedures in food preparation; working knowledge of methods and equipment used in large-scale food preparation; working knowledge of the proper use of cleaning supplies; working knowledge of basic arithmetic; ability to follow simple oral and written instructions; neatness; cleanliness; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
Internal Applicants: Apply online at SchoolFront | Step by step Guide
Internal EA Applicants can send their letter via email at recruitment@icsd.k12.ny.us.
If you are a substitute or in the process of onboarding and haven’t officially started, you will be considered an external applicant.
Salary Range: $18.76 hr. in accordance with Collective Bargaining Agreement
The Ithaca City School District does not unlawfully discriminate in employment on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military status, veteran status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or other federal/state protected status. |