Job Title: Cook
Department: Juvenile Detention
Employment Type: Temporary/On-call
Starting Salary: $14.00/hour
Job Summary
The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving meals in accordance with U.S.D.A. standards, ensuring a clean and sanitary kitchen environment, managing inventory, and maintaining accurate records. This role operates under moderate supervision and may also involve training new staff members.
Essential Functions
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Prepare, cook, assemble, and serve meals and snacks following U.S.D.A. guidelines.
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Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen and storeroom.
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Inspect, receive, and store inventory; ensure proper stock rotation and complete necessary paperwork.
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Maintain production records, milk records, and other required documentation.
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Train new staff as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
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Education: High School diploma or GED, with coursework in home economics, food preparation, or similar subjects.
Benefits
Saginaw County offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:
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Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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Defined Contribution (401a) Qualified Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution
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Short-Term Disability Insurance
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Health Care Savings Plan to Cover Expenses in Retirement with Employer Contributions
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County-Paid Life Insurance
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14 Paid Holidays Per Year
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Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
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Employee Perks Program and Discounts, including YMCA of Saginaw
