ASSISTANT COOK

$17.65 per hour

Washington County, NY

Fort Edward, NY

ASSISTANT COOK

WASHINGTON COUNTY

Assistant Cook

(Washington County Correctional Facility*)

Washington County Correctional Facility* is currently accepting applications forAssistant Cook. Duties of this position involve assisting in the preparation of food. The work is performed under the general supervision of a Cook or Cook-Manager and on occasion supervision may be exercised over Food Service Helpers. Does related work as required. Typical duties include assisting in preparation of salads, desserts & other food; cuts, cleans & dresses, meat & fish; cleans, washes & prepares vegetables & fruits; packages food for Meals on Wheels program; sweep, mops & cleans kitchen as needed; serves hot food as needed. Physical condition suitable to demands of position.

Minimum Qualifications : Graduation from high school or possession of equivalency diploma (GED) or 6 months of experience working in a kitchen environment.

Special Requirements :

*Must be able to pass a background check for work in a Correctional Facility.

*After appointment will be required to complete mandatory training in accordance with USDA Professional Standards (ie. ServSafe)

Rate of pay : $17.65/hour plus excellent benefits

Full Job Description and Employment Application can be found online at:

> Employment Opportunities

Qualified candidates should submit a completed applicationBY MAIL OR EMAILto:

Washington County Sheriff’s Office

Attention: A. Scarlotta

383 Broadway, Fort Edward NY 12828

Or by email to: View email address on click.appcast.io

Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Washington County is an equal opportunity employer .

Miscellaneous Information

Benefits with Full-Time Civil Service positions include: Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick and Personal leave; NYS Retirement; Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (shared cost); Voluntary participation in: Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Account options; Voluntary insurance options include: Short-Term Disability, Cancer/Specified Disease, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Confinement, Dental, Vision; Voluntary participation in NYS Deferred Compensation plan. Washington County is an equal opportunity employer.

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