HOPES Community Action Partnership, Incorporated
Cook Assistant, Substitute - Somerset, NJ
HOPES Community Action Partnership, Incorporated, Somerset, New Jersey, us, 08875
Job Details
Level Entry
Job Location Somerset, NJ - Somerset, NJ
Secondary Job Location(s) Undisclosed
Remote Type N/A
Position Type Per Diem
Education Level High School
Salary Range $15.50 - $16.28 Hourly
Travel Percentage Not Applicable
Job Shift Undisclosed
Job Category Nutrition
About The Role
Are you Passionate About Food and Nutrition?
Join HOPES CAP, Inc. as a
SubstituteCook Assistant
and help provide healthy meals for children in our Early Childhood Program!
As a
SubstituteCook Assistant , you'll support the Cook in preparing and serving meals that meet USDA and Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) guidelines. This
on-call as needed (per diem)
position ensures children receive nutritious meals while maintaining food safety and cleanliness in the kitchen.
Key Responsibilities: Assist with meal preparation, setup, and cleanup for breakfast, lunch, and snacks Ensure food safety and sanitation compliance Receive and inspect food deliveries for accuracy and quality Maintain kitchen inventory and supplies Support nutrition activities that engage children and families Participate in team meetings, training, and professional development Qualifications:
High school diploma Food Handlers Certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire) Basic computer skills to allow access to email and be able to maintain communication within the agency Knowledge of food safety and nutrition regulations Ability to prepare large quantities of food in a fast-paced setting Strong teamwork and organizational skills What We Offer
At HOPES CAP, Inc., we value our team and provide a benefits package designed to support your success and well-being:
Employee wellness resources $2000 sign-on incentive paid in four quarterly installments after completing a 90-day introductory period Qualifying Employer for Student Loan Forgiveness Program Access to opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborative and innovative company culture
Note:
Per diem positions are ineligible for company sponsored health insurance coverage or other company offered benefits.
Make a difference through nutritious meals and apply today!
Please Note:
Successful completion of a post-offer, pre-employment physical examination, TB screen, and background screen inclusive of CHRI and CARI check is required.
Offers may not be limited by the salary ranges listed. Highly qualified candidates may be offered a higher wage, whenever budgetary and operational factors permit with required approvals.
HOPES CAP, Inc. is an at-will employer.
HOPES CAP, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. HOPES CAP, Inc. considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.
Level Entry
Job Location Somerset, NJ - Somerset, NJ
Secondary Job Location(s) Undisclosed
Remote Type N/A
Position Type Per Diem
Education Level High School
Salary Range $15.50 - $16.28 Hourly
Travel Percentage Not Applicable
Job Shift Undisclosed
Job Category Nutrition
About The Role
Are you Passionate About Food and Nutrition?
Join HOPES CAP, Inc. as a
SubstituteCook Assistant
and help provide healthy meals for children in our Early Childhood Program!
As a
SubstituteCook Assistant , you'll support the Cook in preparing and serving meals that meet USDA and Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) guidelines. This
on-call as needed (per diem)
position ensures children receive nutritious meals while maintaining food safety and cleanliness in the kitchen.
Key Responsibilities: Assist with meal preparation, setup, and cleanup for breakfast, lunch, and snacks Ensure food safety and sanitation compliance Receive and inspect food deliveries for accuracy and quality Maintain kitchen inventory and supplies Support nutrition activities that engage children and families Participate in team meetings, training, and professional development Qualifications:
High school diploma Food Handlers Certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire) Basic computer skills to allow access to email and be able to maintain communication within the agency Knowledge of food safety and nutrition regulations Ability to prepare large quantities of food in a fast-paced setting Strong teamwork and organizational skills What We Offer
At HOPES CAP, Inc., we value our team and provide a benefits package designed to support your success and well-being:
Employee wellness resources $2000 sign-on incentive paid in four quarterly installments after completing a 90-day introductory period Qualifying Employer for Student Loan Forgiveness Program Access to opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborative and innovative company culture
Note:
Per diem positions are ineligible for company sponsored health insurance coverage or other company offered benefits.
Make a difference through nutritious meals and apply today!
Please Note:
Successful completion of a post-offer, pre-employment physical examination, TB screen, and background screen inclusive of CHRI and CARI check is required.
Offers may not be limited by the salary ranges listed. Highly qualified candidates may be offered a higher wage, whenever budgetary and operational factors permit with required approvals.
HOPES CAP, Inc. is an at-will employer.
HOPES CAP, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. HOPES CAP, Inc. considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.