Detention Cook - Part Time

Albany County Government•Laramie, WY

1d•$17•Onsite

About The Position

Albany County is seeking to hire a Cook in the Detention Center. This is a part-time, non-benefited position that will be responsible for providing a balanced nutritional program for the inmate population. The work schedule for this position is one 5-hour shift per day, Thursday through Sunday. Depending on operational needs, shifts may be assigned in the morning, afternoon, or split between both.

Requirements

High School Graduate or GED
Prefer some cooking experience

Nice To Haves

Be self-directed, organized
The ability to work independently as well as with other kitchen staff
Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills

Responsibilities

Preparing balanced nutritional meals for the occupants according to a pre-established menu
Ensuring that preparation techniques meet OSHA safety and health requirements for: Protective barriers during preparation; Proper serving size; Proper serving temperature; Proper equipment sanitation & storage
Accounting for utensil, equipment and implement: Counts before and after use (each meal); Proper function, condition, and needed repairs
Labor supervision & work schedules
Maintain the security of the kitchen areas and other areas used
Receive, off-load inventory, and store all supplies
Forecast, order, and verify projected supply needs
Comply with all Detention Center policies and procedures
Report to the Jail Administrator, Sergeant, Corporal/shift supervisor
Prepare and document meals prepared for inmates with special dietary needs
Other duties as assigned