Cook

Odle Management – A subsidiary of Eckerd Connects

Want to make a difference in a young person's life?  This is a position that is very rewarding in training and mentoring at risk youth.

Our Benefits: 

• Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off the first year
• 11 paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
• Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance

Hourly Rate: $17.45

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• The Cook reports to the Food Services Supervisor or designee and is an hourly, non-exempt position. 
• The Cook is responsible for preparing center meals, establishing menu, and determining quantities of food needed. Demonstrates and abides by Odle Management Core Values and operating principles.
• Plans and coordinates procedures necessary for day-to-day operations of center dining facility.
• Efficient and timely arrangement, servicing, and clean-up of meals.
• The Cook maintains complete inventory file on food and equipment, ensures minimum waste through efficient storage, inventory, and food utilization.
• Maintains strict safety and sanitation codes and procedures.
• Submits weekly activity and other reports as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Two or more years’ food preparation training and related work experience preferred.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a ServSafe food safety certification.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record preferred.

Additional Requirements: Knowledge of good nutrition, especially as it pertains to youth. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Knowledge of OSHA regulations. Must meet state or local food handling requirements, whichever are more restrictive. Must maintain CPR/First Aid certification. Able to work some weekends and flexible hours. Ability to effectively relate to trainee population.

*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.

Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.

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Please follow the link for more information about this program: https://eckerd.org/jobs-training/jobcorps/

Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.  If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact recruiting@eckerd.org.  Relay Services Dial 711.

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Odle Management is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.

The employer of record for this position is Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc. DBA Eckerd Connects which assigns employees to Odle Management Group, LLC.