Cook II – 24/7 Institutional Kitchen Lead

Hawai`i State Judiciary Careers; Kapolei (HI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hawai`i State Judiciary Careers is seeking a Cook II for the Hale Hoomalu Juvenile Detention Facility in Kapolei. The role includes performing general cooking activities, supervising kitchen staff, and ensuring meal preparations meet specific dietary needs.

Applicants must have two years of quantity cooking experience, knowledge of food preparation methods, and the ability to lift and carry items up to 70 pounds. This position demands flexibility in work hours as it supports a secure detention environment.

Qualifications

• Two years of general quantity cooking experience in a relevant environment.
• Thorough knowledge of cooking methods and food preparation.
• Able to perform tasks with little to no supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform cooking activities at a cooking station.
• Supervise kitchen helpers as necessary.
• Prepare meals for juvenile detention facility.

Skills

Quantity cooking experience

Knowledge of foodstuffs

Supervisory skills

Ability to lift up to 70 pounds

Education

Completion of cooking-related course

Job description

The Hawai`i State Judiciary Careers is seeking a Cook II for the Hale Hoomalu Juvenile Detention Facility in Kapolei. The role includes performing general cooking activities, supervising kitchen staff, and ensuring meal preparations meet specific dietary needs.

Applicants must have two years of quantity cooking experience, knowledge of food preparation methods, and the ability to lift and carry items up to 70 pounds. This position demands flexibility in work hours as it supports a secure detention environment.