Cook (part-time)

Methodist Home For Children Inc.; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Methodist Home for Children's Juvenile Crisis and Assessment Center in Kinston, NC as a Part-Time Cook to support our mission. You will prepare nutritious meals for youth and staff, plan menus to meet USDA and NC CACFP guidelines, and maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment.

We require you to be at least 21, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and possess 1+ year of experience in food preparation for large groups.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in food preparation (especially for large groups).
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Willingness to complete required training (CPR, First Aid, etc.).
• At least 21 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals for youth and staff
• Plan menus that meet USDA and NC Child and Adult Care Food Program guidelines
• Maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment
• Order and track food supplies
• Support cultural diversity in meal planning

Skills

Food preparation

Driver's license

CPR/First Aid training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Cook (part-time)

Part Time Eastern JCAC, Kinston, NC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1156

Salary Range: $15.00 To $17.00 Hourly

Make a difference where it matters most.

Join the team at Methodist Home for Children's new Juvenile Crisis and Assessment Center in Kinston, NC. We provide a safe, stable environment for youth ages 10-17, helping guide them toward brighter futures. We're currently hiring a Part-Time Cook to support this mission.

What You'll Do:

• Prepare and serve nutritious meals for youth and staff
• Plan menus that meet USDA and NC Child and Adult Care Food Program guidelines
• Maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment
• Order and track food supplies
• Support cultural diversity in meal planning

What You Bring:

• At least 21 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year of experience in food preparation (especially for large groups)
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Willingness to complete required training (CPR, First Aid, etc.)

Why Join Us?

This is more than a kitchen job-It's a chance to be part of a supportive team that helps youth find stability and hope. Every meal you prepare helps create a better day for someone in need.