Vacancy Announcement
Job #25/26-2
Please post – August 1, 2025
POSITION:
Cook
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
184‐day contract
5-6.5 hours per day
SALARY:
$15.80 – $20.87 per hour depending on experience
STARTING DATE:
August 2025
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
See Job Description in Application Packet.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Current Food Handler’s Card is required.
High school diploma or equivalent;
o Due to the state and nationwide labor shortage, the district will consider applicants who do not meet the GED requirement. Candidates without a GED or high school diploma will not be eligible for promotions to another classification.
Lead‐level experience in production and/or satellite food service operations.
Proven ability to work cooperatively with administration, staff, and students.
Proven ability to lead and direct others in absence of head cook.
Receive, transmit, and carryout written, and oral instructions given in English.
Add, subtract, and multiply accurately.
Oversee accounting and deposits of cash receipts, according to District policy.
Adaptable, creative, and flexible in dealing with changes in routine.
Neat and clean appearance.
Prior experience with quantity cooking and baking procedures.
Willingness to work at any location assigned.
Familiarity with basic First Aid procedures.
Have a First Aid card, as requested by supervisor.
Seek solutions to problems.
Familiarity with operation and maintenance of commercial food preparation equipment; and
Such alternatives to the above qualifications, as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
HOW TO APPLY:
Visit the Gervais School District employment webpage. Click on “TalentEd District Openings and Applications” or use the hyperlink below.
Submit your Powered by TalentEd electronic application with the following additional documents.
o A letter of interest addressing your strengths related to the position.
o A current professional resume.
o 3 current letters of reference.
*Current employees, please submit a letter/email of interest to anfia_martushev@gervais.k12.or.us.
All items listed above must be received by the application deadline to be considered for this position.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Applications will be accepted until Thursday, August 14, 2025 at the District Office.
HIRING TIMELINES:
Advertise opening: 08/01/2025
Applications due: 08/14/2025 or until filled
Applications screened: 08/15/2025
Interviews: 08/18/2025
Position to be offered: 08/20/2025 (conditional upon board approval)
Board Approval: 09/18/2025
