Cook with purpose. Feed the next generation.
The School Gourmet is seeking motivated, dependable Kitchen Team Members to join our Central Kitchen in Conyers, Georgia. If you take pride in preparing high-quality food, enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment, and want your work to make a difference in children's lives, we'd love to meet you.
As one of Georgia's growing school nutrition providers, we're currently hiring 20+ positions across our company, with additional opportunities opening throughout the Atlanta area.
What You'll Do
- Prepare and portion large batches of fresh meals following standardized recipes
- Wash, chop, prep, and organize ingredients for daily production
- Maintain the highest food safety and sanitation standards
- Operate commercial kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
- Package and label meals for delivery to schools
- Assist with receiving deliveries, stocking inventory, and maintaining an organized kitchen
- Work closely with the production team to meet daily deadlines
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment
Qualifications
- Previous commercial kitchen, prep cook, cafeteria, restaurant, or food production experience preferred
- ServSafe Certification strongly preferred (or willingness to obtain)
- Experience with high-volume food production is highly valued
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and production schedules
- Dependable attendance and a positive, team-oriented attitude
- Passion for preparing nutritious, high-quality meals
Why Join The School Gourmet?
- Stable, year-round employment opportunities
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Mission-driven company serving schools throughout Georgia
- Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
Location
Conyers, Georgia – Central Kitchen
If you're ready to bring your skills to a team that's passionate about feeding students with excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us create healthy meals that make a lasting impact on children every day.
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person