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Hours Full-time
Location 4101-B SW Martin Dr., Topeka KS 66609
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Job Description


****Average hourly rate is $17.02 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.) ****


Do you enjoy working with kids, collaborating with co-workers, working independently and doing a job that helps support the health and nutrition of children and youth, as well as being part of a team?


We are looking for a full-time Assistant Cook to add to our team!  All you need is a High School Diploma or GED, be at least 21 years of age and be knowledgeable about the nutritional needs of children up to the age of 18 and the required quantity and type of food edible for children. Also, must have a valid driver's license and meet agency underwriting standards if driving on agency business. We will teach you the rest!


A Day in The Life as an Assistant Cook:

As an Assistant Cook with PFS, you will be working in our kitchen and cafeteria to provide delicious, nutritious meals, through meal preparations, cooking, organizing, and cleaning and serving 3 meals a day to youth in a residential setting.


What We Are Looking For:

We are looking for someone who enjoys cooking, cares about nutrition and health, keeps a clean and organized kitchen, and works well independently as well as a team member.  Someone who communicates openly and respectfully with children and adults, has a positive attitude and is responsible and dependable.


Why you should work for Pathway Family Service:

We offer a wide variety of benefits, including company paid life insurance and 401(k) match. We also provide you with 25 days of personal leave in your first year of employment! We offer a longevity bonus and tuition reimbursement!  As a bonus, you get to work with a FANTASTIC team who are all dedicated to the mission and vision by being devoted to the strength of family and to be nationally recognized for excellence in service, education, and advocacy.


If you want to make a difference in a child’s life, join our team today!


TFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


 To apply, please visit www.tfifamily.org/employment 


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Company Description
At TFI, we understand the importance of taking care of our workforce so they can best serve the children in our care. We are committed to providing our employees with competitive pay, robust benefits, and a supportive work environment. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, life, and disability insurance, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a 5% company match.

We also offer a longevity bonus, annual raises, flexible scheduling, work from home or hybrid options, and an Employee Assistance Program. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, with four weeks in the first year of employment, and 12 paid holidays. We provide mileage reimbursement or fleet cars, tuition assistance or reimbursement, a company cell phone or phone allowance, and opportunities for personal growth, development, and advancement. Above all, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment.

Company Description

At TFI, we understand the importance of taking care of our workforce so they can best serve the children in our care. We are committed to providing our employees with competitive pay, robust benefits, and a supportive work environment. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, life, and disability insurance, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a 5% company match.\r\n\r\nWe also offer a longevity bonus, annual raises, flexible scheduling, work from home or hybrid options, and an Employee Assistance Program. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, with four weeks in the first year of employment, and 12 paid holidays. We provide mileage reimbursement or fleet cars, tuition assistance or reimbursement, a company cell phone or phone allowance, and opportunities for personal growth, development, and advancement. Above all, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment.

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Posting ID: 1268492735 Posted: 2026-06-28 Job Title: Assistant Cook