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VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Assistant Cook (Red Lake)
RED LAKE NATION HEAD START PROGRAM
Open: May 1, 2020-Until filled
Primary Function:
Assist and prepare nutritious snacks and meals for the children according to established food
guidelines; maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen area. Reports to Director, part-time position,
salary; $13.00 hourly.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties:
●Assists with food preparation and service
●Assists with the ordering of food and supplies for Head Start
●Ensure proper food storage
●Plan menus to meet nutritional requirements of children served; prepare snacks and meals
in accordance with nutritionally balanced menu and number of children served; ensure
that all snacks and meals meet USDA requirements
●Maintain and record inventory of food and supplies
●Assist with menu planning and adaptation to meet special needs
●Maintain safe and sanitary environment in the kitchen
●Awareness of food allergies and alternatives
●Wash dishes using appropriate sanitation method
●Work closely with staff to plan and implement appropriate health and nutritional
classroom activities
●Eat with children, when time permits, and initiate appropriate conversation with children
●Participate in staff meetings when required
●Maintain confidentiality of personnel information as well as confidential information
regarding children, families, staff, etc.
●Attend in-service training as required USDA or CACFP required training annually
●Assist with production records of food purchased and meals served to support the
submission of reports for food reimbursement
●Follow established foodservice standards and guideline
●Perform additional duties as assigned
Education/Work Experience/Qualifications:
●High School Diploma or GED equivalent. (Attached copy w/Application)
●Two (2) years of experience in large scale institutional cooking
●Knowledge of established regulations and guidelines concerning food/meal preparation
and services
●Must possess a Food Handler's Permit/Certificate. (Attached copy w/Application)
●Negative TB test prior to employment
●Employment contingent upon successfully passing Pre-Employment Drug/Alcohol Test
and Background Check
TO APPLY: Applications and copies of certificates/diplomas accepted at Government Center –
Human Resources Department, P.O. Box 546, Red Lake, MN 56671 – Phone: (218) 679-1847.
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