Cook I — Early Shift with Weekend Premium

State of New Hampshire; Tilton (NH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

State of New Hampshire is seeking a Cook I for the New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton. This full-time role on the 1st shift runs 5:30am to 2:00pm, with varying weekends and an additional $2/hour for weekend shifts.

The position involves assisting in preparation and cooking of foods following state and federal guidelines. Minimum qualifications include an 8th grade education; there is no required license.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: 8th grade education.
• License/Certification: None.
• Hairnet and hygiene standards required.
• Able to work in high temperature and humidity.

Responsibilities

• Assists in training Food Service Workers.
• Plans daily tasks assignments for food service workers.
• Works with Food Service Director in planning new food delivery programs.
• Sanitizes and cleans work surface areas after each task.
• Assists in food preparation according to amounts needed; follows approved recipes and menus.
• Cleans kitchen and cooking utensils; inspects cooking equipment for cleanliness and proper functional operation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Read recipes

Education

8th grade education

Job description

State of New Hampshire is seeking a Cook I for the New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton. This full-time role on the 1st shift runs 5:30am to 2:00pm, with varying weekends and an additional $2/hour for weekend shifts.

The position involves assisting in preparation and cooking of foods following state and federal guidelines. Minimum qualifications include an 8th grade education; there is no required license.