Merced County Office of Education
SUBSTITUTE Assistant Cook/ Transporter (Head Start)
Merced County Office of Education, Merced, California, United States, 95343
SUBSTITUTE Assistant Cook/Transporter (Head Start)
– Merced County Office of Education
Location: Merced County
Salary: $17.09 per hour
Employment Type: Full and Part Time (On call, varies)
Application Deadline: 1/10/2026 12:00 AM Pacific
Posted: 12/10/2025
Contact: Melissa Reyes, 209-381-6619
Job Summary Under the direction of the Food Services Supervisor, perform a variety of duties involved in preparing, transporting, and serving food as required for Head Start program activities; clean kitchen equipment, utensils, and facilities. This is a substitute position and is exempt for the classified bargaining unit.
Responsibilities
Prepare, transport, and serve food for Head Start program activities.
Clean kitchen equipment, utensils, and facilities.
Follow recipes and health & sanitation regulations.
Operate kitchen equipment used in high-volume food preparation.
Maintain safe work practices and comply with sanitation and safety practices.
Minimum Qualifications
One year experience in a high production kitchen.
Knowledge of standard kitchen equipment, utensils, measurements, and sanitation practices.
Ability to follow recipes and meet health & sanitation regulations.
Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
Physical ability to perform required duties and pass pre-employment physical.
Proof of valid California driver’s license and minimum liability insurance required by law.
DMV H-6 printout required.
TB clearance and current shots for TB, MMR and Flu.
Must pass strength test.
Additional Documents Required
Complete Edjoinonline application.
Resume.
Optional: 3 current letters of recommendation (dated & sign within last 18 months).
Proof of valid CA Driver's License, auto insurance, TB clearance, and required medical shots upon hire.
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– Merced County Office of Education
Location: Merced County
Salary: $17.09 per hour
Employment Type: Full and Part Time (On call, varies)
Application Deadline: 1/10/2026 12:00 AM Pacific
Posted: 12/10/2025
Contact: Melissa Reyes, 209-381-6619
Job Summary Under the direction of the Food Services Supervisor, perform a variety of duties involved in preparing, transporting, and serving food as required for Head Start program activities; clean kitchen equipment, utensils, and facilities. This is a substitute position and is exempt for the classified bargaining unit.
Responsibilities
Prepare, transport, and serve food for Head Start program activities.
Clean kitchen equipment, utensils, and facilities.
Follow recipes and health & sanitation regulations.
Operate kitchen equipment used in high-volume food preparation.
Maintain safe work practices and comply with sanitation and safety practices.
Minimum Qualifications
One year experience in a high production kitchen.
Knowledge of standard kitchen equipment, utensils, measurements, and sanitation practices.
Ability to follow recipes and meet health & sanitation regulations.
Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
Physical ability to perform required duties and pass pre-employment physical.
Proof of valid California driver’s license and minimum liability insurance required by law.
DMV H-6 printout required.
TB clearance and current shots for TB, MMR and Flu.
Must pass strength test.
Additional Documents Required
Complete Edjoinonline application.
Resume.
Optional: 3 current letters of recommendation (dated & sign within last 18 months).
Proof of valid CA Driver's License, auto insurance, TB clearance, and required medical shots upon hire.
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