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Kitchen Cook's Helper

Dillingham City School District
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Oct 17, 2026
Food Service Full time

Position Title: Kitchen Cook’s Helper

Date Posted: October 16, 2026

Location: Elementary

Closing Date: Until Filled

Date Available: ASAP

Job Description

Job Title: Kitchen Cook’s Helper

Reports To: Food Service Manager

Job Goal: To provide meals for school breakfast and lunch program while following federal and state guidelines for the program. This position is responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operation of the school cafeteria.

Qualifications:

  1. High school diploma or GED required. Advanced training in culinary arts or related areas, preferred.

  2. At least one year of related experience in a position with the use of commercial kitchen equipment or food preparation preferred.

  3. Must have or be able to pass Food Handlers course 30 days after hire and maintain the card.

  4. Ability to read and understand basic operating instructions.

  5. Work collaboratively with others.

  6. Prompt, dependable, self-disciplined and can work without direct supervision.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  1. Take inventory in cooperation with site administrator.

  2. Prepare meals for students based on required menu plan.    

  3. Serve meals to students.    

  4. Clean and maintain utensils necessary to prepare meals and the area where meals are served.    

  5. Complete required training as needed.

  6. Able to learn or have knowledge of the practices, methods and procedures of volume food preparations, food values, nutrition, personal hygiene, food handling, sanitation and safety precautions.

  7. Ensures the safe operation of kitchen equipment and all peripherals.    

  8. Complete and submit daily production records in a timely manner. Manages time, space and resources for the achievement of desired objectives.

  9. Strives for harmonious and cooperative relationships with students, staff, parents, and community.

  10. Ability to lift and move items up to 50lbs.

  11. Other duties as assigned.

Compensation: 

  1. Minimum pay $21.60 - $26.33 per hour, Depending on Experience.

  2. 175 Work Days, 8 hour days. Typically mid-August to early June.

Employment Terms:

  1. Dillingham City School District Policy.

  2. Classified Collective Bargaining Agreement.

  3. Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a satisfactory criminal background check.

  4. DCSD is a drug free, alcohol free campus.

The Dillingham City School District is an equal employment opportunity employer.

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Dillingham? Well, here we like to eat from the land, play outside, tell stories, and laugh. We raise our kids to be kind, contributing, and respectful of their fellow community members, their culture-bearers, and their ecosystem. DCSD is populated by smart, independent kids who can make anyone willing to make Dillingham home feel like their favorite auntie or uncle.

"To know Dillingham is to love Dillingham."

Living in Dillingham, AK, offers a unique and fulfilling experience. Dillingham has a small population, which fosters a close-knit community where neighbors know and support each other. The town is located near Wood-Tikchik State Park, the largest state park in the country, offering stunning landscapes and outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The town is vibrant and has a diverse population, adding to the rich cultural fabric of the community. 

If you are passionate about making a difference and are interested in an opportunity to be a part of our team, connect with us!

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