Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED
- Two (2) Years’ Experience in Food Service Preparation in an institutional setting
- Valid Driver’s License required
Responsibilities/Duties
Assist in preparing nutritious and attractive meals according to a pre-arranged menu which meets the nutritional needs of each child as specified by the Child and Adult Care Food Program and Head Start guidelines. Responsible for delivery of prepared meals to local Head Start sites from a centralized kitchen and operating, sanitizing and maintaining central kitchen equipment. CLICK HERE FOR JOB DESCRIPTION
$500 Sign-On Bonus: $250 payout will be paid upon successful completion of the first 90 days;
$250 payout after 1 year of service
Terms of Employment
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Luzerne County Head Start, Inc. requires staff to possess current, valid Background Clearances (3) and to be Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination for COVID-19 will be required unless exempted by federal, state or local laws
Position will require record check approval of driving record by LCHS Insurance Provider, as this position is considered a designated position requiring driving as an essential job function
Location, Hours & Salary
BEEKMAN STREET CENTER, 23 Beekman Street, Wilkes-Barre – 2 Positions available
Full Time/10-months; works a school schedule Aug-June, 37.5 hrs/wk
Salary/hourly: $13.20/hr, Eligible for overtime pay
Fringe Benefits
HEALTH INSURANCE -Two health plan options allow you to choose the coverage that works best for you and your family. Fully benefits-eligible employees can cover themselves, eligible dependents. The plans all offer preventive care as well as low-cost options for prescription drugs; coverage begins after 60 days; Health Reimbursement Account with LCHS paying 1/2 of deductible; Cash Out Option Available with proof of other coverage. Low Employee co-payment toward premium
RETIREMENT PLAN – LCHS 401(k) with 7% agency contribution with a voluntary pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax investment option
PAID Life Insurance (1x annual salary)
PAID Long Term Disability Insurance
PAID Sick Time – Accrues up to 65 working days
PAID Personal Time – Up to 3 days/school year
PAID Holidays immediately, including extended break between Christmas-New Year
PAID Tuition Assistance – $322/credit, up to $5,250/year
PAID Training Opportunities
Flexible Benefits – Pre Tax Medical/ Dependent Care Spending
…and much more!
Our employees…
…receive attractive salaries and unique career opportunities;
…do meaningful work that is constantly changing and evolving;
…enjoy successful careers without sacrificing their personal lives;
…enjoy limitless opportunities for professional growth;
…work in an environment of professional respect.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER