Are you a cook looking to utilize your culinary skills to benefit the youth? If so, we invite you to apply to join our team at the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System – Howell Cheney Technical High School!
The State of Connecticut, Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) is currently recruiting for one (1) full-time Assistant Cook position at the Howell Cheney Technical High School in Manchester, CT.
Are you an experienced food service professional who enjoys preparing quality meals and contributing to a positive dining experience? The Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) is seeking a dedicated Assistant Cook to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in food preparation and kitchen operations who are looking to build a rewarding career in public service.
In this role, you will assist with the preparation and cooking of a variety of foods, including soups, salads, meats, vegetables, desserts, beverages, and other menu items. You will help maintain a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment by cleaning and sanitizing kitchen equipment, utensils, dishes, and work areas, as well as operating kitchen machinery and equipment. Additional responsibilities include assisting with receiving and storing food deliveries, supporting meal service and food packaging, maintaining production records, and providing meal preparation support in the absence of the Cook. This position offers valuable experience in large-scale food preparation while contributing to the daily operations of a dynamic educational environment dedicated to student success.
Position Highlights:
- Location: Howell Cheney Technical Highs School in Manchester, CT
- Full-time | 1st Shift | 37.5 hours per week
- Monday – Friday | 6:00 am – 2:00 pm
- NOTE: This is a 10-month position that operates during the school year, returning to work after summer break.
What we can offer you:
- View our State Employee Benefits Overview page!
- Professional growth and paid professional development opportunities.
- A healthy work-life balance to all employees!
- The State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service. Click here for more information.
Mission and Beliefs:
Through exemplary trade and academic programming, CTECS prepares trade-bound students to meet the skilled workforce needs in Connecticut.