Cook Assistant at Council on Rural Services - CORS

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProvide Head Start children with nutritious and appealing meals and snacks, manage food and supply purchasing, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure the kitchen is kept clean, safe, and spotless.Part-year (August-May), Hourly, Part-time (25 hrs. weekly), Non-exemptLocations: Xenia, OHCompensation:$16.73 hourlyResponsibilities:Prepare meals for breakfast, lunch, and snack using the cycle menu and production spreadsheetsEnsure meals are visually appealing, taste good, and are served in accurate portions for the age groupDeliver meals to classrooms prepared for family-style serviceQualifications:Experienced in the proper handling of kitchen equipment, sharp knives, and other kitchen toolsAble to read recipes, meal charts, and labels and understand directions in EnglishShould be able to stand on your feet for long periods of time and also bend, pull, and lift 35-50 poundsAbout CompanyJoin Our Mission at CORS!Since 1974, the Council on Rural Services (CORS) has been dedicated to empowering individuals and strengthening communities through education, support, and development opportunities.We’re a non-profit organization providing Head Start (ages 3–5), Early Head Start (ages 0–3), and Youth Development Services across 9 counties in West Central Ohio — and we’re growing!With a passionate team of 250 employees, we’re looking for compassionate, motivated individuals who want to make a difference every day.Why You’ll Love Working With Us:Generous annual, sick, and holiday leaveStudent Loan Forgiveness eligibilityPaid education and professional development opportunitiesAffordable, comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and 401(k)A supportive, mission-driven team that values your impactAll positions require a background check, drug test, and physical.If you’re ready to help build brighter futures and stronger communities — apply today