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Cook Specialist I

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Department of State Hospitals-Atascadero

Atascadero, CA (In Person)

$50,730 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 18 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/15/2026

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Cook Specialist I 10333 El Camino Real, Atascadero, CA 93422 $45,588
  • $55,872 a year
  • Full-time $45,588
  • $55,872 a year
  • Full-time We invite you to join our professional team!
The Department of State Hospitals-Atascadero is a secure public sector hospital providing inpatient forensic services for mentally ill adult males who are court committed throughout the State of California. The Cook Specialist I will be directed by the Supervising Cook I and/or Cook Specialist II Lead in Nutrition Services at the Department of State Hospitals
  • Atascadero (ASH).
The incumbent will be responsible for the following duties but not limited to: Under the direction and with instruction from a Cook Specialist II, cooks and dispenses food required on the regular/modified menus while adhering to requirements for physical exertion, infection control and food safety/Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP). Maintains order, cleanliness and sanitation. Supervises and coordinates activities of assigned patients. Adhere to requirements for safety, security, emergency response, and a non-hostile work environment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Either I:
One year of experience in the California state service performing the duties of a Food Service Technician
I. OR II
One year of experience in assisting a cook in the preparation and cooking of a varied menu. (Full-time training in a recognized trade school or training program for cooks may be substituted for the required experience on the basis of one month of school attendance being equal to two months of experience.) You must officially apply on the CalCareers state jobs website. INDEED will inform us of your interest and to connect with you but is not an official application for the role. The hiring process consists of 3 steps: 1. Create an account www.jobs.ca.gov 2. Take and pass the Cook Specialist I eligibility exam 3. Apply for the Cook Specialist I vacancy We offer: Health, dental and vision insurance Paid holidays, vacation and sick leave CALPERS retirement and 401K/457 plan options For more information, please contact DSH-Atascadero Recruitment Team at ASHREcruitment@dsh.ca.gov or (805) 468-3660
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$45,588.00
  • $55,872.
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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