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Portland State University

Lead Cook

Portland, OR · On-site

$19.36 - $21.91/hr

... Program Coordinator in the responsibility of preparing three nutritious meals a day (breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack) for the children of the program. Following USDA/CACFP guidelines; for ...

Be A Champion, Inc.

Program Staff

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$37K - $44K/yr

... specified CACFP form. * Ensure children eat all meals on-site. * Dispose of any unserved meals and trash. * Submit daily attendance report and hours worked to Program Coordinator Additional ...

St. John's United

Kitchen Coordinator RESPONSIBLE TO:Director of Center for Generations EXPOSURE LEVEL:Category II ... CACFP program. Maintaining cleanliness of the kitchen and common areas. Assuring all foods are ...

Be A Champion, Inc.

Program Staff

Fort Worth, TX

$40K - $46K/yr

... CACFP or SFSP form. * Ensure children eat all meals on-site. * Dispose of any unserved meals and trash. * Submit daily attendance report and hours worked to Program Coordinator Additional Information

YMCA

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

The School Age Program Coordinator promotes and encourages positive relationship building with ... CACFP monitor visits during the school year * Responsible for completing 10 hours of STARS ...

YMCA

School Age Program Coordinator

Spokane, WA · On-site

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

The School Age Program Coordinator promotes and encourages positive relationship building with ... CACFP monitor visits during the school year * Responsible for completing 10 hours of STARS ...

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Lead Cook

Portland, OR • On-site

Portland State University
Education • 1 - 5K employees
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$19.36 - $21.91/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist the Food Program Coordinator in preparing three nutritious meals a day for children, following USDA/CACFP guidelines.

  • Oversee the daily work of the kitchen for meal preparation and clean-up, ensuring meals are individualized for food allergies and family preferences.

  • Manage food and kitchen supply ordering, menu planning, inventory, and recipe writing, and maintain a full-service kitchen at the assigned program.

Portland State University rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Position Announcement
Position Details
Proposed Start Date
09/01/2026
Classification Title
Cook 2
Working Title
Lead Cook
Department
260401 - CDC Helen Gordon Office
Position Number
D99943
Representation
OP - SEIU/OPEU Local 503
Position FTE
1.0
End date, if applicable
Position Summary
Brief Description of PSU/School/Dept
Helen Gordon Child Development Center (HGCDC) and Helen Gordon Infant/Toddler Center (HGITC) are full-day children's programs for Portland State University, serving children aged six weeks to five years. Located on the PSU campus in downtown Portland, the Centers provide model early childhood programs for the children of Portland State University students, faculty and staff, and the Portland community. The Centers are a laboratory for students and faculty participating in observation, practice and research activities in Early Childhood Education, Child, Youth and Family Studies, psychology, and related fields. HGCDC is accredited by the National Association for theEducation of Young Children.
Position Summary
The Lead Cook assists the Food Program Coordinator in the responsibility of preparing three nutritious meals a day (breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack) for the children of the program. Following USDA/CACFP guidelines; for ordering food and kitchen supplies; for menu planning; inventory; for writing recipes; and for organizing and maintaining a full-service kitchen at an assigned HGCDC program. The Lead Cook assists the Food Program Coordinator in delegatingand overseeing the daily work of the kitchen for meal preparation and clean up and the responsibility for ensuring that meals are individualized as needed to accommodate food allergies and family preferences.
Minimum Qualifications from Classification
-Two years of cooking experience in an institution or commercial firm serving complete meals; OR
-An Associates degree in Food Service Management, Foods and Hospitality Service, or a directly-related field.
Additional Minimum Qualifications for this Position
Preferred Qualifications
• Prior experience with young children.
• Prior experience with childcare, school, or institutional food service.
• Knowledge of USDA/CACFP program guidelines.
Key Cultural Competencies
  • Creates an environment that acknowledges, encourages and celebrates differences.
  • Functions and communicates effectively and respectfully within the context of varying beliefs, behaviors, orientations, identities and cultural backgrounds.
  • Seeks opportunities to gain experience working and collaborating in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings with a willingness to change for continual improvement.
  • Adheres to all PSU policies including the policies on Prohibited Discrimination & Harassment and the Professional Standards of Conduct.

Environmental Stewardship
Contributes to a culture of environmental stewardship, practices resource conservation, and actively works toward achieving long-term sustainability goals.
Work Days/Hours
Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week, schedule to be determined
Total Compensation Range & Benefits Statement
The starting salary rate for this position will be between $19.36 and $21.91 per hour. The starting salary may be negotiable above this range, however it will be dependent upon the knowledge, experience, skills and abilities of the chosen candidate, the budget of the hiring department, and approval from HR.
PSU's excellent benefits package includes 95% premium paid healthcare; a generous retirement and vacation package; and reduced tuition rates for employee, spouse or dependent at any of the Oregon Public Universities
Application Instructions
Additional Information
Additional Application Instructions (deadlines, etc.)
Under work sample, please provide a sample weekly menu that meets the United States Department of Agriculture Child and Adult Care Food Program guidelines for children 0-5 years old.
Please list the names, telephone numbers and email addresses for three professional references.
Background Check Required
Yes
If you have questions
Please reach out to Erin Burns at eam@pdx.edu.
Search Details
Posting Close Date
Application screening begins
08/10/2026

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Portland State University (PSU) is a renowned institution located in Portland, Oregon. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, PSU offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs, preparing students for successful careers. The university's faculty members are experts in their fields, providing a high-quality education in a dynamic learning environment. PSU is deeply connected to its community, actively engaging in initiatives that address local and global challenges. With a focus on sustainability, social justice, and community outreach, PSU strives to make a positive impact in Portland and beyond. Situated in a vibrant city known for its livability and surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest, PSU offers students a unique and enriching educational experience that equips them to shape a better future.

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1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Portland, OR, US

Year founded

1946

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