Cook Job at Tippecanoe County Government
Tippecanoe County Government Lafayette, IN 47901
$3,010 a month
POSITION: Cook
DEPARTMENT: Sheriff’s Department
SALARY: $1505.19 biweekly
STARTING: To be arranged
STARTING: To be arranged
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Plans and prepares monthly menus and recipes, planning special meals for detainees with unique dietary needs according to doctor’s orders and discussing with dietitian as needed. Supervises Jail Trustees in preparing and serving meals, adding and subtracting measurements and quantities in recipes to adjust amount of prepared food as needed, and ensuring preparation is in compliance with local codes, meals are served as scheduled, and Trustees work cooperatively. Supervises Jail Trustees in cleaning and sanitizing all kitchen work areas, ensuring compliance with local sanitary codes. Monitors/maintains inventory, including phoning vendors, researching prices to find best bargains, and ordering appropriate quantities of food and supplies as needed. Receives and verifies deliveries, and ensures storage areas are maintained clean and orderly. Performs related duties as assigned.
Plans and prepares monthly menus and recipes, planning special meals for detainees with unique dietary needs according to doctor’s orders and discussing with dietitian as needed. Supervises Jail Trustees in preparing and serving meals, adding and subtracting measurements and quantities in recipes to adjust amount of prepared food as needed, and ensuring preparation is in compliance with local codes, meals are served as scheduled, and Trustees work cooperatively. Supervises Jail Trustees in cleaning and sanitizing all kitchen work areas, ensuring compliance with local sanitary codes. Monitors/maintains inventory, including phoning vendors, researching prices to find best bargains, and ordering appropriate quantities of food and supplies as needed. Receives and verifies deliveries, and ensures storage areas are maintained clean and orderly. Performs related duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or GED. Working knowledge of principles of sanitary food preparation, and ability to apply such knowledge to preparing large quantities of food. Working knowledge of and ability to make practical application of Department safety policies and procedures, and ability to supervise proper operation of a variety of industrial kitchen equipment, including dishwasher, steamer, food processor, blender, can opener, scales, meat slicer, vertical cutter, oven, mixer and grill. Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions, and perform simple arithmetic calculations. Ability to ensure maintenance of clean, sanitized work areas and equipment, proper use of chemical cleaners. Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and jail trustees, including being sensitive to professional ethics, gender, cultural diversities and disabilities. Ability to work with others in a team environment, work rapidly for long periods, and work on several tasks at the same time. Ability to physically perform essential duties of the position, including sitting for long periods, sitting and walking at will, close vision, bending, reaching, pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying objects weighing under 25 pounds, hearing sounds/communication, and handling/grasping/fingering objects. Ability to regularly work extended and weekend hours.
High school diploma or GED. Working knowledge of principles of sanitary food preparation, and ability to apply such knowledge to preparing large quantities of food. Working knowledge of and ability to make practical application of Department safety policies and procedures, and ability to supervise proper operation of a variety of industrial kitchen equipment, including dishwasher, steamer, food processor, blender, can opener, scales, meat slicer, vertical cutter, oven, mixer and grill. Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions, and perform simple arithmetic calculations. Ability to ensure maintenance of clean, sanitized work areas and equipment, proper use of chemical cleaners. Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and jail trustees, including being sensitive to professional ethics, gender, cultural diversities and disabilities. Ability to work with others in a team environment, work rapidly for long periods, and work on several tasks at the same time. Ability to physically perform essential duties of the position, including sitting for long periods, sitting and walking at will, close vision, bending, reaching, pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying objects weighing under 25 pounds, hearing sounds/communication, and handling/grasping/fingering objects. Ability to regularly work extended and weekend hours.
APPLY BY: Until Filled
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