Position: Assistant Cook


Location: S/M Elderly Center

Salary: $12.00/hr Non-Exempt Negotiable 

Posting Date: 8-8-19

Closing Date: 8-15-19

Paygrade: 3




The Assistant Cook will be responsible for performing a variety of duties involved in planning, purchase, storage, preparation and serving of meals to the Elderly


All employees of Stockbridge Munsee Community must meet the following qualification:

  3. Must maintain an acceptable departmental attendance record
  4. Must be able to work weekends, nights and holidays


  1. Responsible for planning menus in cooperation with the Head Cook, Elderly Manager, and Tribal Nutritionist.
  2. Responsible for assisting Head Cook with purchasing of food, preparation and service to program participants.
  3. Responsible for receipt, storage, and weekly inventory of food and supplies.
  4. Responsible for Assistance in implementation of food sanitation principles to insure wholesome and safe foods and practices.
  5. Complete Food Serve Safe training and certification
  6. Perform daily custodial duties which include preventive care and maintenance  of kitchen equipment, dining areas, storage areas, ensure deep cleaning of entire kitchen on a quarterly basis and to include other housekeeping duties as needed.
  7. Responsible for maintaining accurate records as required.
  8. Assist with counting and documentation of daily meal receipts
  9. Assist program in special events.
  10. Must maintain an acceptable departmental attendance record.
  11. Must be reliable and prompt when reporting to work.


  1. High school diploma or GED required
  2. Basic math skills a must,  ability to break down recipes.
  3. Must be able to follow verbal and written directions.
  4. Must have effective oral and written communication skills.
  5. Must maintain good personal hygiene which is essential in performing assigned duties.
  6. Knowledgeable of culture, attitudes, and  nutritional needs of the Elderly participants.
  7. Physically able to perform assigned tasks, able to lift 25 pounds, stand for long periods of time.
  8. Must submit to a Criminal Investigation Background Check.
  10. Must maintain confidentiality at all times
  11. Must be able to obtain and maintain coverage under the employer’s Employee Dishonesty policy.
  12. Must be willing to attend all applicable training.
  14. Must be eligible for coverage under the employer’s liability insurance.
  16.  Must be able to meet physical requirements of position.



  1. Must be sensitive to Elderly needs and possess the ability to effectively communicate with the Elderly and other resource persons.
  2. A high school diploma or GED is required however if an elder of this community is able to meet the other qualifications an exception may be considered.





How To Apply

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Mail or Fax Application to:

Stockbridge-Munsee Human Resources




