What are the responsibilities and job description for the Relief Cook position at Children's Home Society of South Dakota?
Description
Salary : $20.00/hr up to a $2/hr shift differential
Schedule:
Employees hired will work on an "as needed" basis with an option of pre-scheduling for some shifts. Typical hours range from 7:00am-6:15pm Sunday-Saturday.
Position Overview:
Children’s Home Society of South Dakota is seeking a Relief Cook to help prepare meals and snacks for kids and on-duty staff. As a leader in compassionate, trauma-informed care, Children’s Home Society is committed to fostering equity and inclusion in all aspects of our work. By joining our team, you will make a difference every day—creating positive change for individuals, families, and communities. Each smile, hug, and heart you touch will reflect the meaningful impact of your work.
Benefits of Employment at CHS:
- Referral Bonuses: Earn up to $1,000 for referring new employees.
What You Will Do:
Your responsibilities as a Relief Cook would include:
- Food Preparation: Fulfill menu requirements and serve meals.
- Cleaning Duties: Wash pots and pans, trays, dishes, etc. Take out kitchen trash to outside trash bins.
- Food Storage: Cover, label and date all suitable leftovers for storage.
- Cleanliness: Maintain personal cleanliness, as well as cleanliness of the kitchen and storage areas.
- Compliance: Take and record food temperatures at mealtime. Take and record refrigerator, freezer and dishwashing machine temperatures.
What We'll Love About You:
- You are a team player that promotes a positive work environment.
- You are capable of handling highly sensitive, confidential information.
- You are able to effectively communicate.
- You align with our mission, vision, and values.
- You are organized and are able to pay strong attention to detail.
- You are able to have professional and kind client and public interactions.
- You are able to show awareness and respect for the diverse cultural backgrounds of our employees and clients.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Education: High school degree or GED required.
- Experience: Some experience in quantity food production preferred.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Requires standing for extended periods of time. Exposure to tools, utensils, equipment, and cleaning materials, requiring attentive and safe utilization.
Must successfully complete all required background and pre-employment checks EEO/AA.
Salary : $20
