Cook Helper

Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. Someone who shows up with purpose, takes pride in their work, and understands that what they do matters. At Job Corps, you are not just preparing meals. You are fueling young people who are working to change their lives. Every meal you serve supports their focus, their health, and their future. Make more than a Living, Make a Difference Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 9 days of Vacation in the first year of service Minimum of 11 Paid Holidays Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5% Workers Compensation AD&D Insurance Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer Service Contract Act (SCA) Position Hourly Rate: $17.20 - $17.75 Duties and Responsibilities The Cook Helper responsible for maintaining good housekeeping in the kitchen and dining areas. In addition, assists in the serving and preparation of food. The Cook Helper assists the cook in the preparation of food, number of students expected, and monitoring stockroom commodities. Assists in serving food; may make coffee, tea and other beverages or salads and salad dressings. Cleans food service area, tables and kitchen equipment and appliances, and ensures proper floor care. Operates dish-washing equipment to ensure dishes and utensils are cleaned and sanitized. Cleans and checks kitchen service equipment, and ensures work area is safe, clean, and sanitary. Replenish napkin dispensers, plate and silverware racks, fills salt and pepper shakers, condiments, etc. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent required. Three to six months’ food preparation training and related food service work experience preferred. Must possess or be able to obtain ServSafe food safety certification. Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record preferred. Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check. *This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified. Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. If you need assistance or accommodation, email View email address on click.appcast.io. Relay Services Dial 711. Location(s) 4811 Payne Stewart Drive, Job Corps Services, Jacksonville, Florida 32209, United States #J-18808-Ljbffr