Cook

Merrimack County

Full-time
Job Category
Restaurant/Food Service
Overview
Job Type : Full-time
Description
Job Summary

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The Merrimack County Department of Corrections serves the community and its criminal justice system by providing security, supervision, and assistance to persons remanded to our custody. Our policy is to meet or exceed the standards set by the American Correctional Association, the National Commission of Correctional Healthcare, the New Hampshire Association of Counties, and the Merrimack County Board of Commissioners.

Our Cooks prepare and cook a variety of food items in an institutional kitchen setting.

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Pre-employment background required for this position.

Required Education & Experience

EDUCATION: Completion of a high school diploma or G.E.D.

EXPERIENCE: One year’s experience as a cook in preparing foods and cooking on a large scale or any equivalent combination of education and experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: ServSafe certification or other recognized food safety certification is desired.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

EXPECTED WORK HOURS: Generally First & Second Shifts 4:30 am to 12:30 pm, 11 am to 7 pm Includes Weekends and Holidays

EEO STATEMENT: The County of Merrimack provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, sex, creed, color, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, or national origin or other protected class. In addition to federal law requirements, the County of Merrimack complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which it has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.


The County offers a comprehensive benefit package. Eligibility is dependent on employment status but may include:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Section 125 Plan
Life Insurance
Annual Leave/Sick Leave/Personal Leave/PTO Leave
Short-Term Disability
Paid Holidays/Holiday Allotment
NH State Retirement Plan
Optional Health Benefit
Shift & Weekend Differentials
Deferred Compensation
Tuition Assistance
Identity Theft Protection Coverage


Note: Eligibility for benefits varies based on employment status


Agency
County of Merrimack
Address

333 Daniel Webster Highway, Suite 2

Boscawen, New Hampshire, 03303

Phone
(603)796-6800
Website
http://www.merrimackcounty.net
Job Location
Boscawen, New Hampshire, United States
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