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Cook (part-time)

Pioneer Human Services
Spokane, WA Part Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2025
Description

If you are looking for employment with a purpose where you can help improve the daily lives of the members of your community, then consider a career with Pioneer Human Services!

We are currently looking for a Cook (part-time) 10 hours a week (shift 11pm – 2am) with a passion for human services. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved with an organization focused on a transformative path towards social change, creating pathways for rehabilitation, reintegration, and redemption.

Who we are – Our Mission

We empower justice-involved individuals to overcome adversity and reach their full potential.

For over 60 years, we have proudly served our clients and customers with quality, professionalism and compassion. We are a nationally recognized social enterprise with multiple business units and diverse facilities across Washington state, dedicated to delivering value to our communities and providing a chance for change.

What you’ll do

The primary responsibilities of the cook are to prepare meals from scratch following exact recipes and specifications using a variety of cooking methods while following all food safety guidelines and procedures. Other primary responsibilities include filling customer orders to 100% through proper measurements, portion control, product labeling and staging methods.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities Are But Not Limited To

  • Preparation of meals and entrees following specific recipes, meal plans, menu cycles and portion sizes.
  • Complying with all health and safety regulations regarding food preparation and handling.
  • Working on more than one item at a time
  • Operating stoves, ovens, slicers, grills and other kitchen equipment.
  • Cutting meats, vegetables and preparing various other items in preparation for cooking.
  • Packaging and labeling meals for shipment.
  • Using many different methods of cooking including grilling, roasting, Sautee, baking, poaching etc
  • Preparing sauces, gravies, starches, meats, entrees, etc. from scratch recipes
  • Maintain a clean kitchen and work environment, including refrigerators, freezers and storage areas.
  • Wash dishes
  • Assist in maintaining proper inventory levels of products and supplies. Also assist in stock rotation.
  • Various other duties as assigned.

What you’ll bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be able to effectively multi-task
  • Must have excellent time management skills
  • Minimum 1 year high volume catering cooking
  • Must understand cooking measurements
  • Must have 1year commercial cooking experience
  • Must be able to accurately follow and scale recipes
  • Must have excellent knife skills
  • Must understand food service terminology
  • Must have a valid WA state Food Handler’s Permit.
  • Must be able to read and write English.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate with customers and co-workers.

Preferably you’ll bring

  • Culinary school experience preferred

What we offer

  • Retirement plan: Pioneer contributes 3.5% of an employees' annual compensation into retirement plans. An additional 3.5% match is offered to those who contribute 6% on their own.
  • Employee recognition programs: gift cards, additional time off, weekend getaways and more.
  • Public transportation discount.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).

EEO

Pioneer human services is an equal opportunity employer of minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans and does not unlawfully discriminate under federal, state, or local laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. EEO is the law poster EEO is the law poster supplement

Pioneer Human Services is a Drug-Free Company

Pioneer Human Services is a drug free company. This position has been deemed safety sensitive under RCW 49.44.240(3) and is subject to both pre-employment drug testing and drug testing during employment, to include testing for marijuana.

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