Cook 1-Intermittent

State of Ohio • Columbus, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Accepting applications for Cook 1 (Intermittent position) at the Columbus Developmental Center. The Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) is a trauma informed care agency focused on implementing our core values and providing support to people with developmental disabilities. We oversee a statewide system of supportive services that focus on ensuring the health and safety, supporting access to community participation, and increasing opportunities for meaningful employment. The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check and submit to urinalysis prior to appointment to test for illegal drug use. An applicant with a positive test result will not be offered employment. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Requirements

• Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition, subtraction, multiplication & division
• 3 mos. trg. or 3 mos. exp. in food preparation, sanitation & storage & use of food service equipment in institutional, school or restaurant setting
• Or equivalent of the Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above
• Customer Service
• Equipment Operations
• Food Safety Inspection
• Occupational Safety
• Regulatory Compliance
• Attention to Detail
• Collaboration
• Teamwork

Responsibilities

• Operates commercial/standard kitchen equipment to cook foods
• Mixes salads, makes desserts, dressings & breads
• Prepares hot & cold beverages & special menu foods
• Slices meat & cheese, makes sandwiches
• Assembles fruit plates & relish trays
• Cleans & cuts vegetables & meats before cooking & mixing
• Sets up food lines; portions food on serving lines
• Sets up trays & carts
• Packs food for delivery to dining areas & storage
• Cleans work area, equipment & utensils

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED