Staffex

Date posted: June 4, 2026

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Job description:

StaffEx is hiring a Cook for a nonprofit organization in the downtown Jacksonville area. You need to have availability for Sun-Sat 7 days. 6am-2pm and 12pm-7pm.

Responsibilities:

• Plans menus and purchases food and supplies necessary for the preparation and serving of nutritional meals.
• Cleans, cooks, and prepares a variety of foods and beverages utilizing kitchen equipment, utensils, and supplies in accordance with acceptable and economical cooking methods.
• Ensures that enough food is prepared based on the number of people to be served and that food is prepared in a timely manner and served on time.
• Serves food and beverages in a presentable manner; prepares plates for infants or persons requiring additional assistance.
• Sets tables with plates, napkins and utensils or sets up buffet line for self-service. Cleans tables, chairs, floors, dishes, utensils, and kitchen appliances.
• Stores, refrigerates, and freezes foods in a safe and economical manner; monitors expiration dates on all foods ensuring proper disposal of food with expired dates.
• Prepares snacks and prepares plates of food for people eating after normal serving hours.
• Maintains a high degree of cleanliness in the kitchen and dining room; ensures that all meals are prepared in a safe manner; ensures all kitchen personnel practice proper personal hygiene.
• Maintains proper supply and orderliness of kitchen stock inventory in order to meet the needs of the kitchen; orders, receives, and processes food purchases; verifies that invoices are accurate and submits for further processing.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• One year experience cooking food for large groups, Or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Background check required: No felonies last 7 years (No theft)
• Food handler certification

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Cooking: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person