Head Chef [HIDDEN]

Full-time position through June 2021
Benefits included
On campus in Ojai, California

Oak Grove School is looking to hire an enthusiastic Head Chef for our vegetarian “boxed” lunch program. The Head Chef will work closely with the sous chef to create weekly lunches for students (1st grade through 12th grade) and staff. The Head Chef should be flexible and adaptable in an ever-changing school environment and maintain a commitment to professionalism.

Responsibilities and duties include weekly menu planning, organizing lunch orders, planning for school events (when the County allows for events), ordering, managing the budget and inventory, and cleaning in support of this unique kitchen environment. The Head Chef must follow all County, Department of Health, and USDA guidelines for food service.

Oak Grove School does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, creed, religion, national origin, cultural heritage, age, gender, marital status, political beliefs, disability, sexual orientation, or family style in its admissions and employment policies and procedures.

Please complete the following form to be considered:

Dishwasher [HIDDEN]

Part-time
On campus in Ojai, California

We are a small private school looking for a dedicated, organized dishwasher who enjoys working as part of a team in a fast-paced culinary environment. The dishwasher’s duties include washing soiled lunch boxes and flatware, thoroughly cleaning the kitchen, and resetting the kitchen for the next day. The dishwasher may also restock items, put away deliveries, help prepare cook stations, clean appliances and machines, empty and clean trash receptacles, and other duties, as needed. The ideal candidate will help prep food for the Head Chef.

To be successful in this position, you need to be a committed, communicative team player with excellent time management skills. You need to be able to prioritize tasks in a busy setting and adhere to all food safety regulations and procedures.

Dishwasher responsibilities:

• Ensure the availability of clean dishes for lunch service, wash dishes, pots, pans, and flatware.
• Clean cook and dish sink stations.
• Clean machines, appliances, pots, pans, mixers, etc. used in the kitchen.
• Unload and store deliveries.
• Sweep and mop floors, especially in the event that items are broken or spilled.
• Take out the trash and rinse garbage cans.
• Support kitchen staff by assisting with other tasks, as needed.
• Report kitchen accidents or violations of food safety codes and procedures.

Dishwasher requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.
• Exceptional time management skills.
• Ability to stand or walk for 6-8 hour shifts and lift at least 20 pounds.
• Willingness to comply with all food safety procedures.

Oak Grove School does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, creed, religion, national origin, cultural heritage, age, gender, marital status, political beliefs, disability, sexual orientation, or family style in its admissions and employment policies and procedures.

Please complete the following form to be considered: