Cook II
$15.13 - $22.7 per hourCommonwealth of Kentucky
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Req ID req81061 Position Cook II Pay Grade 10 Salary $15.13 - $22.70 Hourly Locality Premium $5.67 Per Hour Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK Hiring Agency General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs Location 100 Veterans Drive Wilmore, KY 40390 USA Description Thomson-Hood Veterans Center is looking for a self-motivated, energetic Cook II who possesses the desire tocare for Kentucky’s Veterans. Thomson-Hood Veterans center offers benefits, retirement, and an opportunity toadvance in your career with on the job training. Thomson-Hood has a family of employees who take pride inserving our veterans. Join us in our mission to provide excellent care for our veterans at Thomson-HoodVeterans Center. Coordinates, prepares, and serves palatable and appetizing meals in a timely basis and in accordance with sanitary regulations. Reviews menus and production sheets to ensure food is available for meals and snacks. Assists the Food Prep Coordinators as needed. Ensures scheduled cleaning duties are complete. Ensures the equipment and utensils are in a safe, clean and sanitary condition. Ability to plan, coordinate, assign and if needed, and supervise staff to lead them to be successful. The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet our commitment to serving Kentucky’sVeterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity, and providing compassionate care. Minimum RequirementsEDUCATION: NONE
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Two years of cooking experience in an institutional or large scale commercial setting. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Vocational training in food services will substitute for the experience on a year-for-year basis. Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE Working Conditions Typical working conditions for a specific position may be listed on the individual position description. Probationary Period This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111. Contact If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Cheryl Hoover at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io. Equal Opportunity An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D #J-18808-Ljbffr Commonwealth of KentuckyVacancy posted 4 days ago
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