Cook for Head Start

Central Missouri Community Action • Warsaw, MO

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Central Missouri Community Action (CMCA) is hiring a Cook for its Head Start center in Warsaw, Missouri. The Cook purchases food and prepares meals according to the Head Start menu. The position offers a four-day work week, Tuesday through Friday, and pays $15.10 per hour plus benefits.

CMCA is part of a national network of community action agencies founded in 1964. Its mission is to build relationships that empower people, strengthen resilience, and improve quality of life in the community. CMCA has over 230 staff members across eleven counties and offers employees opportunities to make a positive difference in the communities it serves, along with competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is required (as stated in the posting).
• One year of experience preparing food in a commercial setting is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience preparing food in a commercial setting.

Responsibilities

• Purchase food for the Head Start center.
• Prepare meals following the Head Start menu.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off, including 10 paid holidays.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Retirement plan.
• Four-day work week, Tuesday through Friday.
• Paid two-week winter break.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Professional development opportunities.
• CMCA swag and spirit.

What This Job Offers

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