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Job overview
Biddeford Schools is hiring a Cook. Biddeford Schools is seeking a Cook for Biddeford Primary School to prepare and serve nutritious, appealing meals to children in PreK‑2. The role involves working in a fast‑paced environment, collaborating with a team, and providing excellent customer service while adhering to safety standards.
Key focus areas include Prepare nutritious meals for PreK‑2 students, Serve meals efficiently during scheduled hours, and Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
Important skills include Work Effectively In Fast-Paced Environment, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Team-Oriented Attitude, Customer Service Skills, and Positive Attitude.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Cook JobID: 3263
- Position Type:
Food Service/ Food Service
- Date Posted:
8/11/2026
- Location:
Biddeford Primary School
Biddeford Schools are seeking:
Cook at Biddeford Primary School
Biddeford School Nutrition Program is looking for a Cook to join our team, preparing and serving children in grades PreK-2 nutritious, appealing meals!
Hours 6:30 a.m-1:00 p.m.
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Competitive pay and benefits
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Weekends, holidays, school vacations off
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Fun, rewarding work environment!
Knowledge/Skills:
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Commercial cooking experience
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Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment
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Good organizational and communication skills
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Positive, team-oriented attitude and excellent customer service skills
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Ability to lift up to 40 pounds as needed
See a Full Job Description (https://www.biddefordschools.me/page/job-descriptions-district)
Compensation:
Based on experience
$19.48 - $26.83 per hour
For more information, contact Caroline Trinder, Director of School Nutrition, at [email protected] or call 207-282-0211.
Live and Work in the Biddeford, Maine Community
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Located along the Atlantic coastline with miles of beaches
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Views of the Saco River to its west
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Less than 20 minutes south of the Greater Portland Area
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Less than two hours north of Boston.
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Home to a growing population of diverse residents
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Picturesque downtown
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Maine's youngest city with a median age of 29 in the historic downtown
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Thriving economy
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Many recreational opportunities, including fishing, hiking, biking, public parks, and kayaking (https://heartofbiddeford.org/)
Equal Opportunity
The School Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district shall actively work to have the teacher and administrator workforce reflect the student body's diversity. The School Department's selection will be based on those with the highest capabilities, the most vital commitment to quality education, and the greatest probability of effectively implementing the learning program. Therefore, selections will be made without consideration on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, marital status, disability or genetic information, and any other state or federal prohibitions. For the purpose of this policy, "sexual orientation" means a person's actual or perceived heterosexuality, bisexuality, homosexuality, or gender identity or expression.
Criminal Background Check
All employees of Maine schools must be fingerprinted for a criminal history background check. Please create a Department of Education log-in and make an appointment for a fingerprinting appointment athttps://www.maine.gov/doe/cert/fingerprinting
Please see other Job Openings at :
Biddeford Schools (https://www.biddefordschools.me/o/biddeford/page/employment)
Dayton School
Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative (https://sites.google.com/smacschools.me/smacschoolsme/employment?authuser=0)
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