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Cook (Jacksonville, IL)
Verified Pay | $16.00 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Jacksonville, Illinois |
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About this job
Do you have a passion for creating delicious and nutritious meals that make a positive impact? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your culinary skills while making a difference in the lives of others!
The Salvation Army, Jacksonville Corps is seeking candidates for a part-time Cook position, working 25 hours/week.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00am - 2:00pm
Rate of Pay: $16.00/hour
Why Should You Join Our Team?
- Paid time off including for you to relax and rejuvenate: Vacation, Sick, and Holidays
- A fun and rewarding environment where you can be you!
Take a Look at the Job!
As a Cook for the Salvation Army you can expect to:
- Prepare and serve meals in accordance with food handling certification standards.
- Comply with state and/or local health regulations in the operation of the kitchen.
- Ensure dining room is cleaned and sanitized before and after meals.
- Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
- Maintain labeled and organized food storage (pantry, refrigerator, freezers).
- Monitor and record food temperatures to ensure food safety.
- Plan menus that are varied and appetizing, utilizing food donations and locally available ingredients.
*This job description is not all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential duties of the position. Other duties, responsibilities and tasks may be assigned at the discretion of the Corps Officer.
What Are We Looking For?
Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Must have or obtain food handling certification within 90 days of hire.
Experience: One year cooking experience preferred. Working knowledge of health codes in the Jacksonville, IL area is a plus.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Proven experience as a Cook, with a passion for creating diverse and nutritious meals.
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to frequently lift 25lbs and occasionally lift up to 50lbs
About The Salvation Army:
The Salvation Army believes in faith put into action and making life better for others. Our services meet physical, emotional and spiritual needs to rebuild lives and create lasting change. Help is given freely and without discrimination, while preserving the individual's dignity. We're here to change lives, one at a time.