Jail Cook
Yaphank, NY · On-site
$48K/yr
... the Jail Head Cook. Performs institutional cooking for inmates two weeks Prepares and cooks food ... Suffolk County's Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity: * Our focus is to promote, support ...
Jail Cook
Yaphank, NY · On-site
$48K/yr
... the Jail Head Cook. Performs institutional cooking for inmates two weeks Prepares and cooks food ... Suffolk County's Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity: * Our focus is to promote, support ...
Jail Cook
$48K/yr
... the Jail Head Cook. Performs institutional cooking for inmates two weeks Prepares and cooks food ... Suffolk County's Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity: * Our focus is to promote, support ...
Jail Cook
$48K/yr
... the Jail Head Cook. Performs institutional cooking for inmates two weeks Prepares and cooks food ... Suffolk County's Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity: * Our focus is to promote, support ...
Sheriff's Jail Cook
Ventura, CA · On-site
$57K - $84K/yr
The Ventura County Sheriff's Office has immediate openings for experienced cooks. Under direction, performs large quantity cooking in a sheriff's correctional institution (jail). Work will involve ...
Sheriff's Jail Cook
Ventura, CA · On-site
$57K - $84K/yr
The Ventura County Sheriff's Office has immediate openings for experienced cooks. Under direction, performs large quantity cooking in a sheriff's correctional institution (jail). Work will involve ...
Sheriff's Jail Cook
$57K - $84K/yr
The Ventura County Sheriff's Office has immediate openings for experienced cooks. Under direction, performs large quantity cooking in a sheriff's correctional institution (jail). Work will involve ...
Sheriff's Jail Cook
$57K - $84K/yr
The Ventura County Sheriff's Office has immediate openings for experienced cooks. Under direction, performs large quantity cooking in a sheriff's correctional institution (jail). Work will involve ...
Sheriff's Jail Cook
$57K - $84K/yr
The Ventura County Sheriff's Office has immediate openings for experienced cooks. Under direction, performs large quantity cooking in a sheriff's correctional institution (jail). Work will involve ...
Sheriff's Jail Cook
$57K - $84K/yr
The Ventura County Sheriff's Office has immediate openings for experienced cooks. Under direction, performs large quantity cooking in a sheriff's correctional institution (jail). Work will involve ...
Jail Cook
$13.75 - $18/hr
... the Brown County Jail. MAJOR DUTIES * Purchases food supplies from contracted providers ... Knowledge of cooking times and temperatures of various foods. * Knowledge of the principles of ...
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Jail Cook
$13.75 - $18/hr
... the Brown County Jail. MAJOR DUTIES * Purchases food supplies from contracted providers ... Knowledge of cooking times and temperatures of various foods. * Knowledge of the principles of ...
Cook
San Rafael, CA · On-site
$66K - $78K/yr
Jail Differential Pay - 10% jail differential on top of the hourly pay rate for employees who work in the Marin County Jail * Bilingual Premium Pay - An additional 5% on top of the hourly pay rate ...
Cook
San Rafael, CA · On-site
$66K - $78K/yr
Jail Differential Pay - 10% jail differential on top of the hourly pay rate for employees who work in the Marin County Jail * Bilingual Premium Pay - An additional 5% on top of the hourly pay rate ...
Cook
San Rafael, CA · On-site
$66K - $78K/yr
The Marin County Jail is located on the Civic Center grounds in San Rafael. The jail provides ... ABOUT THE POSITION Our cooks prepare meals with purpose. Not only do they perform all kitchen and ...
Cook
San Rafael, CA · On-site
$66K - $78K/yr
The Marin County Jail is located on the Civic Center grounds in San Rafael. The jail provides ... ABOUT THE POSITION Our cooks prepare meals with purpose. Not only do they perform all kitchen and ...
Lead Cook
Beulah, MI · On-site
$20/hr
Benzie County Jail - Beulah, MI Leelanau County Jail - Benzie, MI???? Pay: $20.00 per hour ... If you enjoy cooking, leading others, and working as part of a team, this could be the opportunity ...
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Lead Cook
Beulah, MI · On-site
$20/hr
Benzie County Jail - Beulah, MI Leelanau County Jail - Benzie, MI???? Pay: $20.00 per hour ... If you enjoy cooking, leading others, and working as part of a team, this could be the opportunity ...
Lead Cook
Beulah, MI · On-site
$20/hr
Benzie County Jail - Beulah, MI Leelanau County Jail - Benzie, MI Pay: $20.00 per hour Position ... If you enjoy cooking, leading others, and working as part of a team, this could be the opportunity ...
Lead Cook
Beulah, MI · On-site
$20/hr
Benzie County Jail - Beulah, MI Leelanau County Jail - Benzie, MI Pay: $20.00 per hour Position ... If you enjoy cooking, leading others, and working as part of a team, this could be the opportunity ...
Cook - Escambia County Jail
Pensacola, FL · On-site
$13.25 - $17.75/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Escambia County Jail
Pensacola, FL · On-site
$13.25 - $17.75/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Dutchess County Jail
Poughkeepsie, NY · On-site
$19/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Dutchess County Jail
Poughkeepsie, NY · On-site
$19/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Dutchess County Jail
Poughkeepsie, NY · On-site
$19/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Dutchess County Jail
Poughkeepsie, NY · On-site
$19/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Dutchess County Jail
Poughkeepsie, NY · On-site
$19/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Dutchess County Jail
Poughkeepsie, NY · On-site
$19/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Taylor County Jail
Medford, WI · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Taylor County Jail
Medford, WI · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Mecklenburg County Jail
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$12.50 - $16.75/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Mecklenburg County Jail
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$12.50 - $16.75/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Escambia County Jail
Pensacola, FL · On-site
$13.25 - $17.75/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Escambia County Jail
Pensacola, FL · On-site
$13.25 - $17.75/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Taylor County Jail
Medford, WI · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Taylor County Jail
Medford, WI · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Mecklenburg County Jail
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Cook - Mecklenburg County Jail
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes ...
Food Service Worker - Guthrie County Jail
Guthrie Center, IA · On-site
$16/hr
CONSOLIDATED MANAGEMENT NOW HIRING FOR 10-15 HOURS PER WEEK GUTHRIE COUNTY JAIL WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT ... have cooking experience, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss! EOE/AA/M/F/D/V: In ...
Food Service Worker - Guthrie County Jail
Guthrie Center, IA · On-site
$16/hr
CONSOLIDATED MANAGEMENT NOW HIRING FOR 10-15 HOURS PER WEEK GUTHRIE COUNTY JAIL WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT ... have cooking experience, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss! EOE/AA/M/F/D/V: In ...
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Jail Cook
Yaphank, NY • On-site
Suffolk County, NY
• Public Administration • 5 - 10K employees5,001 - 10,000 employees
$48K/yr
Full-time
Posted 13 days ago
Suffolk County (New York) rating
7.4
Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Under general supervision, an employee in this class performs routine cooking in the large production of meals at Suffolk County correctional facilities. Supervision is exercised over a number of inmates. Assignments follow set departmental policies and procedures, and menus are prepared by the Jail Head Cook.
Performs institutional cooking for inmates two weeks
Prepares and cooks food for a large number of correction personnel for two weeks.
Must maintain security clearance to work in the Jail
Oversees the inmates in preparing food
IMPORTANT: This position has a rotating schedule encompassing 5 Days On, 3 Days Off, 5 Days On, 2 Days Off and will work Holidays
The target salary for this position is $48,735
*This position does not offer relocation assistance at this time
*Sponsorship is not available for this role.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Suffolk County's Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity:
Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Performs institutional cooking for inmates two weeks
Prepares and cooks food for a large number of correction personnel for two weeks.
Must maintain security clearance to work in the Jail
Oversees the inmates in preparing food
IMPORTANT: This position has a rotating schedule encompassing 5 Days On, 3 Days Off, 5 Days On, 2 Days Off and will work Holidays
The target salary for this position is $48,735
*This position does not offer relocation assistance at this time
*Sponsorship is not available for this role.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduation from a standard senior high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and six (6) months of experience in the preparation of food on a large scale.
Suffolk County's Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity:
- Our focus is to promote, support, and implement the County-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plan.
- We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices.
- We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices.
Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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Public administration, health care and social assistance, legal services and public safety statistics centers and offices
Company size
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Headquarters location
Hauppauge, NY, US