Cook - Part Time

About the role

Union County Department of Corrections has an opening for a part-time-as-needed Cook to fill in for scheduled vacations. This position is ideal for someone looking for additional income and a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and cooks food; packs noon lunches; operates various machinery and equipment associated with food preparation and food service activities; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment.
• Monitors security of kitchen tools, utensils, and supplies; inventories eating utensils and reports shortages to security staff.
• Cleans food preparation areas, tables, utensils and equipment.
• Maintains knowledge of security policies and procedures.
• Prepares or completes various forms, reports, charts, spreadsheets, meal counts, or other documents.
• Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, logs, menus, recipes, meal records, temperature records, utensil counts, freezer readings, policies, procedures, directories, reference materials, cook books, or other documentation; reviews, completes, proofreads, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate.
• Communicates with supervisors, County employees, inmates, vendors, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review the status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems.
• Operates a personal computer, general office equipment or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions, including the use of word processing, spreadsheets, databases, or other system software.
• Run errands.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and one year of experience in institutional food preparation or a related field, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
• Must possess and maintain a valid PA driver's license.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of criminal background investigation, drug and alcohol screening, and reference checks.

Schedule

Hours: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm, part-time-as-needed to fill in for scheduled vacations.

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