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Patrol Deputy

Portland, ME · On-site

$32.15 - $39.49/hr

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office is seeking Patrol Deputies to serve and protect our communities through a professional, community-focused approach to law enforcement. This is a dynamic role ...

Cumberland County Government

Patrol Deputy

Portland, ME · On-site

$32.15 - $39.49/hr

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office is seeking Patrol Deputies to serve and protect our communities through a professional, community-focused approach to law enforcement. This is a dynamic role ...

Cumberland County Government

Electrician

Portland, ME · On-site

$25.50 - $35/hr

Cumberland County offers an excellent and comprehensive benefits package and is proud of its talented and dedicated workforce. Come join our team and culture of engaged employees. Our strong ...

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What is it like to work at Cumberland County Government?

Cumberland County Government appears to have a professional and service-oriented culture, prioritizing the well-being and safety of its citizens and employees. The county government offers a diverse range of job opportunities, from administrative and clerical roles to law enforcement and public health positions, with a focus on community development and public service. Working at Cumberland County Government may appeal to individuals who value public service, are passionate about making a difference in their community, and are looking for a stable and secure work environment.

What makes Cumberland County Government an attractive place to work?

Cumberland County Government is a reputable public sector employer that prioritizes serving the community and upholding the principles of public service. The workplace is characterized by a collaborative environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a commitment to innovation and efficiency in delivering essential services. Joining Cumberland County Government offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community, develop valuable skills, and contribute to the well-being of residents through public service.
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Cook / Chef / Food Services

Cumberland County Government

Portland, ME • On-site

$25.59/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Cumberland County government seeks to fill a cook position in their jail located in Portland, Maine.  The selected applicant will provide administrative and operational support by supervising the preparation of meals and performing general purchasing duties. The position is 40 hours per week, with a full benefits package. The hours are 3:30am - 11:30am, Tuesday through Saturday. Pay is $25.59/hr.  Please note, applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Qualified candidates will possess the following:

  • High school education or equivalent;
  • One year experience in institutional meal planning and preparation;
  • Thorough understanding of the standards for safe food preparation and safe handling;
  • Prior supervisory experience;
  • ServSafe Certification;
  • Basic knowledge of food preparation and cooking practices, procedures and regulations;
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing;
  • Ability to receive, understand, and follow oral and written instructions;
  • Good organizational skills.

If you meet the above requirements and are looking to turn your skills into a great career, we look forward to seeing your application!

Cumberland County offers an excellent and comprehensive benefits package and is proud of its talented and dedicated workforce. Come join our team and culture of engaged employees. Our strong management team is dedicated to providing employees with inspiring leadership, a positive and friendly workplace, support, encouragement and the necessary tools for success. We offer tuition reimbursement, wellness program, and professional development and training opportunities.

The position is 40 hours per week, with a full benefits package. Pay is $25.59/hr.

   

Cumberland County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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