Cook 1

Cook 1 (250003ZP)

Cook 1

(250003ZP)

Organization: Veterans Services Georgetown

Agency Contact Name and Information: Candice L Stivers

Unposting Date: Jun 1, 2025, 9:59:00 PM

Work Location: Southern Ohio Veteran's Home 2003 Veterans Boulevard Georgetown 45121-0000

Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Brown County

Compensation: 18.63/HR

Schedule: Part-time

Work Hours: Split Shift days and evenings

Classified Indicator: Classified

Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill: Food Services

Technical Skills: Food Services, Occupational Safety, Food Safety Inspection

Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Creativity, Teamwork, Time Management, Observation

Agency Overview

People like you are the HEART of the Ohio Veterans Homes! Find a job that makes a lasting difference in the lives of veterans and gives you the work/life balance you want.

Job Duties

People like you are the HEART of the Ohio Veterans Homes! Find a job that makes a lasting difference in the lives of veterans and gives you the work/life balance you want.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Competitive starting wages

Exceptional paid time o & holidays

Full-time & part-time opportunities

Industry-leading health benets - visit

Tuition reimbursement & professional development

Lifetime income for those who retire from ODVS

WHO ARE WE?

The Ohio Department of Veterans Services is a State of Ohio employer and working at the Ohio Veterans Homes is clearly more than "just a job" it is a privilege to serve our families, friends and neighbors who rely on us throughout our great state. We pride ourselves in providing superior care to Ohio's veterans.

At the Ohio Veterans Homes, we take pride in "Serving Those Who Served." We are a team of dedicated public servants committed to high performance, innovative thinking and delivering excellent and efficient services for our veterans. The Ohio Veterans Home in Georgetown is a 168-bed nursing home facility offering two levels of care: standard care for Veterans in need of any intermediate level care and memory care.

Want to learn more about what we do? Visit Come Work With Us Department of Veterans Services (ohio.gov)

JOB TITLE JOB DETAILS:

Starting Hourly Pay: $18.63 with multiple pay increases over your first years of service.

Superior medical coverage starts the 1st of the month following start date

Dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums are free after eligibility period dependent on union representation.

Generous Benefits package including vacation, sick, holiday, and personal leave.

OPERS retirement - The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement. The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee's salary.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Prepares & cooks foods according to standardized recipes (e.g., makes desserts, dressings & breads, special menu foods; mixes salads; prepares hot & cold beverages; slices meats & cheese, makes sandwiches; obtains necessary items from ingredient/storeroom, coolers & freezers; cleans & prepares vegetables & meats before cooking & mixing);

Uses standard &/or commercial kitchen equipment (e.g., steam kettles, grill, oven, broiler, meat slicer, steamers, fryers, range top, food processing equipment, thermometer, industrial mixer, chill blaster)

Maintains overall responsibility for proper preparation of cycle menus in most appetizing, nutritious & appealing manner within specified period of time for each serving.

Uses thermometer to monitor & record food temperatures as instructed

If you are ready for the next great step in your careerCome join us!

Applications must be received no later than 11:59PM of the posting deadline date listed. Applications received after 11:59PM on the deadline date will not be considered. Applications must be submitted online at Paper applications will not be accepted or considered.

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a Model Employer of Individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. To request an accommodation, please send an email to ....

Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period

Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year

Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)

Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition, subtraction, multiplication & division; 3 mos. trg. or 3 mos. exp. in food preparation, sanitation & storage & use of food service equipment in institutional, school or restaurant setting.

-Or equivalent of the Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.