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Washington County - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 50565 - 80884

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Introduction


Mission Statement: To transform young peoples lives createsafer communities and forge more equitable systems through community-basedpartnerships that hold youth accountable while building on their strengths andsupport systems.
Vision Statement: Providing pathways to success for youth andfamilies through partnerships across Maryland.

***Thisrecruitment will be used to fill multiple vacancies with different locations..***

GRADE

13

LOCATION OF POSITION

DJS- Victor Cullen Center (Frederick County)
6000 Cullen Drive
Sabillasville MD 21780

DJS- Western Maryland Childrens Center (Washington County)
18420 Roxbury Road
Hagerstown MD 21740

Main Purpose of Job

Join Us in Making a Difference at DJS!

The Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) is dedicated to transforming young lives creating safer communities and fostering equitable systems. We are seeking passionate individuals for the role of the DJS Facility Cook I so come join our team and make a meaningful impact on youth and the community at DJS!

The main purpose of this position is to prepare and cook food according to the Food Service Administrator/Manager and the DJS menus using standardized recipes and production sheets while adhering to food safety/sanitation requirements established by HACCP- based standard operating procedures. Maintenance of kitchen and work area in a clean and orderly manner. As needed act as direct care staff and may be required to assist in staff support calls and watch youth as needed. This relates to the mission by providing safe nutritious meals for youth housed at a residential program.

Some key responsibilities of this position may include but not be limited to the following:

Follows a standardized recipe to prepare menu items.
Accurately weights and measures ingredients for recipe.
Uses appropriate sanitation techniques to prepare foods according to HACCP- based standard operating procedures.
Prepares special meals for youth with food allergies according to the diet alerts from nursing/ dietitians.
Takes food temperatures and records on the appropriate logs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate acceptable to the Maryland State Board of Education as described in the Maryland Correctional Training Commission regulation.

Experience: One year of experience cooking baking or preparing large quantities of food in a restaurant institutional or military setting. Experience in a fast-food restaurant or as a short-order cook does not qualify.

Notes:

1. The above educational requirement is set by the Maryland Correctional Training Commission in accordance with Correctional Services Article Section 8-209 Annotated Code of Maryland.

2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a non-commissioned officer in Food Services classifications or Food Services specialty codes in the Equipment Facilities and Services field of work on a year-for-year basis forthe required experience.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The preferred candidate for this position may possess any of the following qualifications:
Possession of a ServSafe Certification or equivalent food safety certification.
One (1) year of experience working in the Federal Child Nutrition Program or a similar food service program.

LICENSES REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

1. Candidates appointed to positions in this classification must obtain certification by the Maryland Correctional Training Commission.

2. Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operators license valid in the State of Maryland.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

1. In accordance with the Correctional Services Article Section 8-209of theAnnotated Code of Maryland the Maryland Correctional Training Commission shall establish the minimum qualifications for probationary or permanent appointment of a Department of Juvenile Services employee. These requirements are listed in detail in the Code of Maryland Regulations 12.10.01.04 general regulations of the Maryland Correctional Training Commission and include:

U.S. Citizenship or Resident Alien status

A thorough background check including fingerprinting and drug testing

An oral interview and

Physical and psychological examinations.

2. Employees in this classification may be subject to call 24 hours a day and therefore may be required to provide the employing agency with a telephone number where the employee can be reached

3. Employees in this classification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulation 17.04.09 Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure thatyou provide sufficient information on your completed application to show thatyou meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerningyour qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not considerinformation submitted after this date. Candidates will remain on the certifiedeligible list for a period of one (1) year. The resulting certified eligiblelist from this recruitment may be used to fill similar positions of the sameclassification in this or other State agencies.

EXAMINATION PROCESS

The assessment willinvolve a rating of your application based on your education training and/orexperience as it relates to the positions requirements. Therefore it isessential that you provide complete and accurate information on yourapplication. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Please report allrelevant experience and education. For education obtained outside the U.S. youwill be required to provide proof of equivalent American education asdetermined by a Foreign Credential Evaluation Service at the time of hire.

Please complete thesupplemental questionnaire if applicable. They will be used when ratingapplications. Please note that your answers on the supplemental questionnaire mustcorrespond to the information provided on your completed application to receivecredit. Missing or incomplete supplemental questionnaires may impact theoverall rating of your completed application.

If you are a Veteranapplying for this position please submit your DD 214 Long Form with yourcompleted application to receive proper credit.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

The online application process is STRONGLYrecommended. However if you are unable to apply online you may submit acompleted paper application and supplemental questionnaire responses via emailor fax to the addresses provided below. If using fax or regular mail ensureeach page includes your First and Last Name the Recruitment Number (located atthe top of the posting) and the last four digits of your SS#. Paperapplication materials must be received by 5:00 PM on the closingdate for the recruitment. Applications received after this time or those withincorrect forms will not be accepted. Postmarks will not be considered.

Maryland Department ofJuvenile Services
OHR-Recruitment &Examination Unit
217 E. Redwood Street
Baltimore MD 21202
Attn: Nicole Jones Recruitment #25-
Fax number
TTY Users: call viaMaryland Relay

Ifyou are having difficulty with your user account or have general questionsabout the online application system please contact the Maryland Department ofBudget and Management Recruitment and Examination Division at or .Should additionalinformation regarding this recruitment be required please contact the MarylandDepartment of Juvenile Services Recruitment and Examination Unit at .Include the Recruitment Title/Number that is located at the top of thebulletin.

As an equalopportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting retaining andpromoting employees who are reflective of the States diversity.

DJS values theexperience gained by Veterans while serving our country. Veterans are welcometo apply for all current recruitments.

Bilingual applicantsand people with disabilities are welcome to apply for all recruitments.

Candidates with livedexperience relating to the criminal/juvenile legal system are encouraged toapply.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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