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Hancock County Jail Cook

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County of Hancock

Ellsworth, ME (In Person)

$45,282 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Cook (part-time) - Hancock County Jail Hancock County Government is seeking candidates to fill a position in our jail for the position of Cook (part-time). The Hancock County Jail has an immediate opening for a part-time cook. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, must have a high school diploma or equivalent and subject to a criminal history review. Seeking an individual that has a flexible schedule with the ability to work weekends and assist covering vacation time for our full-time staff. Knowledge of commercial kitchen operations and supervisory skills are preferred. Part-time cooks are given first consideration for any full-time opening The starting rate of pay for Cook (part-time) is $21.77 and additional compensation may be given consideration with relevant experience.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Prepares breakfast, lunch and dinner for inmates and employees. 2. Follows menus as closely as possible. 3. Supervises kitchen trustees. 4. Oversees the cleaning of kitchen. 5. Performs other duties as requested by the head cook.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
1. Must be 21 years of age or older 2. High School Diploma or equivalent 3. Successful completion of a background check Hancock County offers an excellent benefits package and competitive wages, and opportunities for advancement. For a paper application or more information please contact Human Resources at 207.667.9542 ex 214.An on-line application can be located at https://hancockcountymaine.gov/hancock-county-maine/employment/ Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Hancock County provides equal opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Hancock County is a tobacco and smoke free workplace.
Pay:
From $21.77 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Work Location:
In person

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