Cook - Youth Services Kitchen (Flexible Shifts)

State of Colorado; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Department of Human Services (Division of Youth Services) seeks a dedicated food service worker to provide meal preparation and service within the DYS Food Services Department. The role requires following menus, proper temperatures, and keeping accurate production records.

You will handle safety, sanitation, inventory, and join trainings as needed; shifts may vary. Applicants should meet the stated qualifications and be able to work weekends or holidays if required.

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned to this position.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to menus and recipes for National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs.
• Follow safety practices and report hazards to supervisory staff.
• Maintain sanitation of kitchen and food service areas; control temperatures of foods.
• Inspect and store food and supplies; manage FIFO inventory and records.
• Attend meetings and training; perform any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food preparation

Safety awareness

Data entry (production worksheets)

Job description

Colorado Department of Human Services (Division of Youth Services) seeks a dedicated food service worker to provide meal preparation and service within the DYS Food Services Department. The role requires following menus, proper temperatures, and keeping accurate production records.

You will handle safety, sanitation, inventory, and join trainings as needed; shifts may vary. Applicants should meet the stated qualifications and be able to work weekends or holidays if required.