Cook

Wage - $20.63 per hour

Schedule – Full Time, 8hr shifts

Our staff also enjoy these benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, prescription and life insurance
• Short & long-term disability
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development assistance 
• Career advancement opportunities 

MTC is proud to operate the Joliet Job Corps Center in Joliet, IL where our staff provide quality services to our local youth. We value our professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people’s lives and we want YOU to join our team!

What you will be doing: Responsible for the preparation of all center meals in accordance with pre-planned menus, in compliance with government and management directives.

Essential Functions:

• Prepare and cook quantity of food required according to menu and number of students
• Assist in instructing senior cafeteria attendants, cafeteria attendants and assistants in the safe, hygienic method of preparing and serving appetizing, eye appealing meals
• Maintain kitchen equipment in orderly workable condition; ensure work area is safe, clean and sanitary at all times
• Prepare food as directed for special center functions, visitors and off center assignments
• Assist in cleaning kitchen work areas following each meal
• Supervise students assigned to assist in the cafeteria
• Recommend replenishment of stockroom commodities
• Provide shift supervision as needed
• Provide positive, quality customer services to students, staff and other center customers
• Participate in student employability programs and activities
• Support, promote, and enforce the Job Corps’ Zero Tolerance Policy
• Promote the development of Career Success Standards by modeling appropriate behaviors, mentoring students where necessary and monitoring both positive and negative behaviors through interventions
• Maintain accountability of students and property; adhere to safety practices.

It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent and one year related experience required
• Valid food handler's permit if required by the state of employment or ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment
• Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through customersupport@mtctrains.com or 801-693-2888.

Learn more about Management & Training Corporation here