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COOK SPECIALIST II

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State of California

Mendocino, CA (In Person)

$52,431 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Job Description

Cook Specialist II CA Conservation Corps
JC-516129
- Cook Specialist II COOK
SPECIALIST II
$3,532.50 - $5,206.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Final Filing Date:
5/7/2026
Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties This is a re-advertisement. Candidates who previously applied do not need to re-apply. This position helps operate a brand new commercial-style kitchen 365 days a year, serving morning and evening, hot meals to 80-100 residents, Staff share responsibilities to oversee, teach, train, encourage, and mentor Culinary Crew Corpsmembers. Plan, organize, and assist with preparing, cooking, and serving food to Corpsmembers Implement a menu of nutritionally balanced meals, including vegetarian and ethnic dishes Follow standard food safety practices, including Serve Safe principles and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) Provide quality food service operations for Corpsmembers; supervise Corpsmembers in training to be Corpsmember Cook Specialists Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe working environment and educate Cook Specialists and Corpsmembers in sanitation principles, the proper storage of food preparation/handling Assist in implementing a Cook Specialist training program with classroom materials, audio-visual aids, tests, evaluations, and certificates Deliver educational material, conduct classes, etc Respond to emergencies as needed Please see attached duty statement for a list of responsibilities. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions Duties will be performed at the brand new CCC Mendocino Center 600 E. Hill Rd. Willits, CA 95490. Desk space and computer access is afforded within the Kitchen Office. The Cook Specialist may be called upon to make trips to local stores and food vendors. The trips are usually within the County but may sometimes require planned trips out of the area. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
COOK SPECIALIST II
COOK
SPECIALIST I
Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:
JC-516129
Position #(s): 533-715-2184-903
Working Title:
Cook Specialist II
Classification:
COOK SPECIALIST II
$3,532.50 - $5,206.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Shall Consider:
COOK SPECIALIST I
$3,165.83 - $4,656.00 # of
Positions:
1
Work Location:
Mendocino County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time Department Information Do you want to make a positive impact on youth of California? Do you enjoy the culinary arts? A career with purpose? For the love of cooking, do you like to teach culinary arts? Be the Mentor for the young adults. Join the team of the California Conservation Corps, Mendocino Center as a full time Cook Specialist I/II. Choose a career with purpose that makes a positive impact while instilling the love for cooking and food service on the youth of California. The CCC is a dynamic organization committed to developing young adults by challenging them to complete a year of public service and conservation-related work. Employees of the CCC are leaders who inspire, educate and challenge young people to further their educational and professional goals. If you are looking to work for a state department that demands excellence, inspires staff to do their best and protects and enhances the state's environment, we invite you to apply for a position with the California Conservation Corps, the finest youth Environmental Restoration, Education, Workforce Development program in the world. Career Consultation California Conservation Corps is excited to take part in the first agency-wide collaborative physical career center. The career center is located in the heart of Downtown Sacramento in the brand new CNRA headquarters building. Services provided include one-on-one career consultations, application/resume review, career guidance, mock interviews, and tips for applying.
Days:
 Open every Tuesday and Thursday (except state holidays)
Hours:
 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Address:
 Poppy Pavilion, 715 P Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Department Website:
http://www.ccc.ca.gov Special Requirements Medical Exam - a medical clearance examination is required for this classification. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date:
5/7/2026

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