Cook / Helper

Chugach Government Solutions
Onsite

About The Position

The Cook/Helper is responsible for assisting in coordinating meal preparation, assisting with kitchen and cafeteria activities, and maintains a clean and safe environment. For over 60 years, Job Corps has helped young people achieve successful careers in some the country's fastest-growing industries. Administered by the U.S. Department of Labor, Gulfport Job Corps Center is a part of the nation's largest career technical training and education program. This schedule for this position will include working evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Training in food preparation and 1-year experience.
  • Must be able to obtain a Food Handler’s certificate within 30 days of employment.
  • Successfully pass any background check and/drug test required on the contract.
  • Ability to obtain & maintain valid Driver’s License and an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Keeps all equipment used in the preparation, storage, and serving of food in sanitary condition.
  • Keeps storerooms, walk-in refrigerators, and freezer clean and orderly.
  • Sets up dish room and dishwashing machine before each meal.
  • Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks.
  • Scrapes food from dirty dishes and places them in the rack or on conveyor to dishwashing machine.
  • Sweeps and mops, and waxes cafeteria and kitchen floors.
  • Segregates and removes trash and garbage and places it in designated containers.
  • Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans.
  • Setup dining room tables.
  • Keeps restroom facilities clean and stocked.
  • Keeps service line supplied with dishes, silverware, glasses, milk, food, etc. during service times.
  • Assist in preparing and serving food in accordance with pre-planned menus.
  • Helps supervise work-based learning program to include the development of student's employability, social skills and Career Success Standards while in the Food Service area.

Benefits

  • competitive compensation and benefits package
  • professional growth opportunities

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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