Head Cook (9 or 12 month position)
Head Start of Yamhill County
- McMinnville, OR
- $15.48 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
2. One year experience cooking nutritious foods for large groups, preferred.ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: * Purchase supplies and food needed for food service.
- Prepare and serve meals following Public Health, Head Start, and USDA guidelines.
- Utilize cycle menus and participate in menu development and revisions.
- Train all staff to model appropriate USDA food serving guidelines.
- Keep kitchen, equipment, dishes, and utensils sanitary and clean.
- Include children and parent volunteers in the service of meals.
- Share information about nutrition and sanitation practices with volunteers and substitutes.
- Coordinate food and supplies for field trips.
- Complete accurate monthly USDA records-meal counts, food orders, etc.
- Attend center meetings and trainings as required.
- Train and support food service staff and substitutes.
- Participate in general nutrition related activities including classroom and parent meetings.
- HSYC qualifies as a Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer for eligible employees.
- 5 weeks paid vacation annually for 12-month staff, 3 weeks for 9-month staff.
- 12 paid holidays for 12-month staff, 10 for 9-month staff.
- 2 paid personal days with an additional day added for each 5 years of employment
- Wellness Days (paid days for self-care)
- Employer paid medical, dental (including orthodontia), and vision coverage with optional employee participation in FSA.
- 401 K with a 3% Employer contribution plus up to 4% Employer match.
- College tuition assistance.
- Multiple professional development opportuities.
- Employee referral program which can provide up to $250 per referral.
- $20,000 Employer paid life insurance.
- Employer paid short- and long-term disability.