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$31k-38k (estimate)
Full Time | Public Administration
3 Weeks Ago
Commonwealth of Kentucky is Hiring a Cook II Near Ashland, KY
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6/10/2024 (8:00 PM EDT)
24-03304
Cook II
Pay Grade 10
Salary
$26,001.60 - $38,516.40 Annually
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
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Hiring Agency
Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Juvenile Justice
Location
Boyd Juvenile Detention Center
2420 Roberts Drive
Ashland, KY 41102 USA
DescriptionThe Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice is a multi-faceted agency that serves juveniles of the Commonwealth. While striving to hold youth accountable for their actions, the Department creates opportunities for sentenced, committed, probated, or detained youth to develop social and career skills that will equip them for re-entry into their communities as productive and responsible citizens.
The Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice seeks to serve youth in the least restrictive, appropriate placement possible. We aspire to be a premier team of professionals committed to providing life-changing services resulting in the positive transformation of children, families, and communities.
For more information about the Department of Juvenile Justice, please visit: https://djj.ky.gov
This is a highly responsible position in the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet. The employee is expected to perform all duties to the best of their ability, act in a responsible manner at all times, demonstrate leadership qualities, and treat all staff, youth, and persons with respect.
This is a demanding position that requires maturity, reliability, and self-discipline. Career growth and advancement are encouraged through training and mentoring opportunities.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To, The Following
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Two years of cooking experience in an institutional or large scale commercial setting.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Vocational training in food services will substitute for the experience on a year-for-year basis.
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Typical working conditions for a specific position may be listed on the individual position description.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Hope Smith at hopek.smith@ky.gov or 606-920-2085.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
6/10/2024 (8:00 PM EDT)
24-03304
Cook II
Pay Grade 10
Salary
$26,001.60 - $38,516.40 Annually
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
Click here for more details on state employment.
Hiring Agency
Justice & Public Safety Cabinet | Department of Juvenile Justice
Location
Boyd Juvenile Detention Center
2420 Roberts Drive
Ashland, KY 41102 USA
DescriptionThe Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice is a multi-faceted agency that serves juveniles of the Commonwealth. While striving to hold youth accountable for their actions, the Department creates opportunities for sentenced, committed, probated, or detained youth to develop social and career skills that will equip them for re-entry into their communities as productive and responsible citizens.
The Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice seeks to serve youth in the least restrictive, appropriate placement possible. We aspire to be a premier team of professionals committed to providing life-changing services resulting in the positive transformation of children, families, and communities.
For more information about the Department of Juvenile Justice, please visit: https://djj.ky.gov
This is a highly responsible position in the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet. The employee is expected to perform all duties to the best of their ability, act in a responsible manner at all times, demonstrate leadership qualities, and treat all staff, youth, and persons with respect.
This is a demanding position that requires maturity, reliability, and self-discipline. Career growth and advancement are encouraged through training and mentoring opportunities.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To, The Following
- Prepares and cooks food in a Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) facility. Coordinates/provides instructions to juveniles assigned to kitchen duties.
- Prepares/cooks food according to nutritional guidelines.
- Monitors safety and security of kitchen area during shift.
- Ensures food is prepared and served properly; ensures kitchen and dining areas are cleaned according to sanitary standards.
- Stocks food and makes required checks of food storage areas, temperature controls and knife inventory.
- Operates equipment in kitchen and dining areas following all safety and cleanliness standards.
- Prepares production records and commodity reports for supervisors and conducts safety count of silverware.
- Attends trainings, staff meetings and job specific workshops as required by supervisor and DJJ policy.
- This position is deemed essential and has been designated for mandatory operations by the Appointing Authority; therefore, the incumbent is not eligible for Adverse Weather Leave.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Two years of cooking experience in an institutional or large scale commercial setting.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Vocational training in food services will substitute for the experience on a year-for-year basis.
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE
Working Conditions
Typical working conditions for a specific position may be listed on the individual position description.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Hope Smith at hopek.smith@ky.gov or 606-920-2085.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Public Administration
SALARY
$31k-38k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/07/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/04/2024
WEBSITE
kentucky.gov
HEADQUARTERS
FRANKFORT, KY
SIZE
15,000 - 50,000
FOUNDED
1914
TYPE
Private
CEO
MATT BEVIN
REVENUE
$10B - $50B
INDUSTRY
Public Administration
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