Cook II — Veteran Care Kitchen (Evening Shift)

New Hampshire Veterans Home; Tilton (NH); On-site; USD 45,662,000 - 59,600,000; Full time

Job summary

The New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton, NH is seeking a Cook II for a full-time 1st shift role. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and opportunities to work with a dedicated team serving NH veterans.

Salary ranges listed are hourly. Typical shifts run 10:30am-7:15pm with occasional weekend work and an additional $2/hour for weekend time. A state agency environment emphasizes quality, safety, and dignity for residents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be neat and maintain personal hygiene.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work with diverse constituencies.

Responsibilities

• Prepares foods according to approved recipes and menus.
• Operates and cleans all food service equipment.
• Cleans and sanitizes production areas after each task.
• Instructs staff on tasks assigned.
• Supervises staff in absence of Food Service Director or Assistant Manager.
• Explains simple work procedures and assists staff with routine problems.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Recipe reading

Staff supervision

Standing long hours

Food safety knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton, NH is seeking a Cook II for a full-time 1st shift role. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and opportunities to work with a dedicated team serving NH veterans.

Salary ranges listed are hourly. Typical shifts run 10:30am-7:15pm with occasional weekend work and an additional $2/hour for weekend time. A state agency environment emphasizes quality, safety, and dignity for residents.