
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $19.77
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and development opportunities
Job Description
Kent County Juvenile Detention Center is a secure, 98-bed facility dedicated to the care and safety of juvenile residents in the community. The center focuses on providing a structured environment where youth are offered opportunities for positive growth and development while ensuring their safety and security. The Juvenile Detention Center employs a diligent team of professionals who work collaboratively to support the residents through various services, including education, counseling, and recreational activities. As a critical part of the center, the food services department plays a vital role in preparing nutritious meals that meet the dietary needs of the residents and... Show More
Job Requirements
- Graduation from high school or equivalent
- ability to read and comprehend recipes and other instructions
- knowledge of material safety data sheets and safety information
- basic math skills for food measurement calculations
- ability to complete ServSafe certification within nine months
- prior cooking experience preferred
- availability to work part-time shifts typically from 10 am to 6 pm
- ability to work every other weekend
Job Qualifications
- Graduation from high school or equivalent
- ability to read and comprehend recipes and safety instructions
- ability to perform basic math for food measurement calculations
- prior experience in large-scale cooking preferred
- knowledge of food safety practices
- good communication skills
- ability to follow instructions carefully
Job Duties
- Prepare one or more parts of large meals for residents and staff
- prepare special diets under supervisor instructions
- serve meals to residents and staff
- put away stock and supplies
- clean kitchen and equipment thoroughly
- maintain food safety standards
- complete required ServSafe certification within probationary period
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Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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