Head Start Cooks (Continuous Recruitment)

Head Start Cooks (Continuous Recruitment)

Head Start Cooks will work within the UW Oshkosh Head Start program, which is a federally funded, preschool program for low-income families.

Head Start employees have the opportunity to work with 384 children and their families every school year. We have seven centers in five different cities throughout Winnebago, Calumet, Outagamie, and Shawano Counties.

Staff wellness is prioritized through available individual/group reflective practice, Practice Based Coaching, and wellness initiatives.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Performs routine and non-routine food preparation activities including cook to order and specialty foods
• Cleans, inspects, and maintains kitchen equipment and work areas
• Adheres to federal, state, campus, and local food safety regulations, policies, and procedures
• Greets customers, answers questions, and provides information regarding food preparation and associated activities

Compensation:

$17.37 - $17.83

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to take written and verbal communication

Contact Information:

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