Early Head Start Cook - Rowan County

Gateway Community Action Agency•Morehead, KY

1d•$16•Onsite

About The Position

The cook will perform all duties and responsibilities necessary for daily food service operations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ● Comply with CACFP/Head Start requirements ● Ensure nutritional meals are served to all children, parents, and staff ● Monitor kitchen supplies and food expenditures ● Maintain current and accurate records of all required documentation ● Ensures materials are provided to implement family style meals in the classroom setting ● Ensure the food service area is clean, neat, and attractive. ● Participates in assigned meetings, events, and training as required ● Ensure that a minimum of 15 clock hours of allowable professional development is completed annually.

Requirements

High School Diploma/General Education Degree
Must have a valid Kentucky driver’s license, reliable transportation, and satisfactory background checks.
Pass a pre-employment drug test and random drug testing as required.
State required minimum vehicle liability insurance and uninsured motorist insurance.
Any/all other testing or applicable checks required by local, state, or federal law.

Nice To Haves

Food Service Certification
CACFP training

Responsibilities

Comply with CACFP/Head Start requirements
Ensure nutritional meals are served to all children, parents, and staff
Monitor kitchen supplies and food expenditures
Maintain current and accurate records of all required documentation
Ensures materials are provided to implement family style meals in the classroom setting
Ensure the food service area is clean, neat, and attractive.
Participates in assigned meetings, events, and training as required
Ensure that a minimum of 15 clock hours of allowable professional development is completed annually.