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Cook (No Nights No Weekends)

TaherHigginsville, MOApril 28th, 2026
Lead Cook Opportunity At Taher, Inc.Taher, Inc is growing and is looking for a Lead Cook to join our Elementary School team!Essential Functions:Following standardized recipes and writing menusEnsuring all meals meet quality standards, are correctly prepared and within acceptable time limitsManaging ordering, receiving, storing and inventory control of all perishable products following specific procedures and HACCP standardsReinforcing USDA regulationsConducting cost control analysis while monitoring product and menu costsControlling waste and effectively managing cost and budget performanceUsing time management skills to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentPerforms other related duties as assigned by leadershipWe are proud to offer competitive benefits including:Competitive compensationWork-Life balance - Guaranteed hours with no nights or weekendsFree daily lunchUniforms are providedSafety practices and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are providedEmployee training and developmentOpportunities for advancement and to make an impactCulture of inclusion and belongingWho We Are:Taher, Inc. is a family-owned food service management company specializing in K-12 school meals, corporate dining, senior dining, catering, vending, prepared services, and baked goods. Our chefs develop recipes prepared from scratch, inspired from around the world, using fresh ingredients to delight and nurture our guests. Taher is recognized as a Top 25 Food Service Management Company by Food Management Magazine.Apply today and take the first step towards joining a team committed to excellent food service!