Kitchen Lead - Valley View Elementary School

Whitsons Culinary Group • Spring Garden Township, PA

4h • $17 • Onsite

About The Position

Kitchen Lead – Bring Your Passion to the Plate!
Monday–Friday | No Nights, Weekends, or Holidays!

Love food? Love making a difference? Join our team as a Kitchen Lead and help
serve up fresh, nutritious meals to students every day—all while leading a fun,
energetic kitchen crew in a supportive school environment!

This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to lead with heart, feed young minds,
and grow your career in food service, all on a schedule that fits your life.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year of food service experience
• ServSafe certification (or willingness to get certified)
• Great attitude, reliability, and team spirit
• Ability to speak and read English and follow safety procedures
• Comfortable standing, lifting (up to 40 lbs), and working in hot/cold environments
• Must complete all Whitsons and other mandated training as necessary
• Always present a positive and professional image.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead in preparing and serving meals that meet nutrition and portion guidelines
• Handle daily ordering, receiving, and storage of food, beverages, and supplies
• Keep the kitchen running smoothly by organizing cleaning duties and ensuring food safety
• Set up hot and cold serving lines, brew coffee, and keep beverage areas stocked
• Deliver meals when needed for classrooms, staff, or catered events
• Manage POS/cash handling and make sure deposits are accurate
• Be a key player on a supportive, mission-driven team that truly cares

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• 401K with company match
• Paid time off
• Ongoing training and development
• A positive team environment where your work matters

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED