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Cook
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ
$38,376.00 Annually
- Nutrition and Food Services
Bailiff - Superior Court
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ
$36,483.20 - $39,873.60 Annually
- Court Administration
- Legal Services
Dietitian
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- United States Army
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Border Patrol Agent
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- Customs and Border Protection
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Border Protection Officer: Safeguard Travel & Trade
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
AIRPORT OPERATIONS SPECIALIST
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- Lake Havasu City, AZ
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $50K in Incentives
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent – Up to $50K in Incentives
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Border Patrol Agent
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent - Up to $50K in Incentives
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Bailiff - Superior Court
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- Mohave County
- Full Time
- Public Safety
Bailiff - Superior Court
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- MOHAVE COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES
- Full Time
- Federal Government
- Legal Services
POLICE OFFICER - CERTIFIED/LATERAL
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- Lake Havasu City
- Full Time
- Public Safety
AIRPORT OPERATIONS SPECIALIST
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- Lake Havasu City
- Full Time
- Aviation or Harbor
Border Patrol Agent
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Full Time
- Public Safety

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Cook
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona United States
- MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ
- Oct 23, 2026
- $38,376.00 Annually
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ

With over 13,400 square miles, Mohave County is the fifth largest county in the U.S., and sixth largest county by population in Arizona . Situated in northwestern Arizona, it borders Utah, Nevada and California and contains elevations from 500 to over 8,400 feet above sea level. Mohave County is a rapidly growing county and has over 209,550 full time residents. Populations can exceed 350,000 during the winter "snowbird" season. Most residents live in one of the four incorporated cities: Kingman (the County seat); Bullhead City; Lake Havasu City; or Colorado City. Mohave County has over 1,000 miles of fresh water shoreline along the Colorado River and its lakes include Mohave, Havasu and Mead. Boating, jet skiing, water skiing, fishing and white water rafting opportunities abound. Wilderness areas lie a short drive in any direction within the County. Campers, hikers, mountain bikers, rock hounds and horseback riders find easy access to scenic trails, hidden creeks, hot springs, and beautiful southwestern vistas. The western portion of the Grand Canyon offers hikers some of the most spectacular views in the United States. Laughlin, Nevada, lies across the Colorado River from Bullhead City providing easy access to gaming activities, entertainment and nightlife. Las Vegas is only 90 minutes from Kingman with a bypass to tour the historic Hoover Dam.
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- $38,376.00 Annually
- Oct 23, 2026
Job Description
Job Summary

Mohave County Public Health- Nutrition & Health Division is seeking to hire a Cook.

We are located at 450 Acoma Blvd South, Lake Havasu City, AZ.
Our Mission:
The Nutrition and Health Promotion Division administers a variety of grant-funded nutrition and health education programs including WIC, Tobacco Cessation, AZ Health Zone, and Overdose Data to Action.

Proud to Offer:
Paid Time Off (PTO):
11 Paid Holidays.
End of Year PTO Buyback (optional).
Retirement Benefits:
Enrollment in Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS).
Contribution rate of 11.98% with 100% Employer match starting on first day.
Deferred Compensations Programs (optional)
Comprehensive Wellness Program:
Low-cost, high-value health care plans for you and your family that include Medical, Dental, Vision.
24/7 Virtual Care including Onsite Health Screening Events
Marketplace Discounts
Onsite Gyms or Gym Membership Stipend
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Wellness Program
Basic Life, Supplemental Life/AD&D Insurances with additional voluntary benefits include Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Plans.
Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA-includes Dependent Care).

Pay Rate: Range 6/Step 8 $18.45 per hour

Essential Job Functions

Prepares and serves meals which include any or all the following: main dishes, vegetables, lunch items, and baked goods.
Preparation and serving of foods are in accordance with established procedures and practices of food preparation, safe food handling, food temperatures, freezing, thawing, food portioning tools and controls, and storage and delivery.
Oversees assigned personnel in the preparation of meals in accordance with established procedures, to include, but not limited to: proper use of kitchen appliances including using food processors, meat slicers , knives, ovens, rolling pins, steamers, fryers, and related appliances in a safe, secure manner; proper methods and procedures in preparing, cooking, serving, delivering, and storing foods; and proper cleaning procedures of kitchen facilities, equipment, utensils, and appliances.
Determines proper amounts of food and baked goods to prepare based on menus and meal head counts.
Oversee the packaging of home delivered meals to ensure portion control, temperature control, and accuracy for meal delivery routes.
Serves and oversees the serving of meals.
Inspect kitchen appliances and equipment for cleanliness and malfunctions.
Verifies of appropriate temperatures of appliances are correct daily.
Advise higher level of authority if repairs are required.
Cleans, maintains and services required equipment, appliances and tools used during performance of work assignments and maintains a clean, safe working environment.
Utilizes menus from WACOG in the delivery of services. May develop menus as needed.
Overseas and/or performs inventories of food stock and supplies and determines quantities of food and supplies required.
Compiles order forms and requisitions food and supplies from vendors, shopping for quality and cost effectiveness. Ensures orders are within budgetary guidelines.
Receives delivery of order and verifies for completeness and quality.
Maintains kitchen logs and reporting forms in accordance with grant requirements and food handling techniques.
Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement.
Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members.
Communicate and act in a culturally competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED (General Education Degree).
Three (3) years' experience as a Cook involved with the preparation and delivery of meals in a large scale commercial or institutional operation or related facility.
OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.

SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT
Must pass drug screen post offer.
You must possess Food Safety Manager Certification within thirty (30) days of hire.
Must possess a Mohave County Food Handler card within thirty (30) days of hire .
Must pass the Arizona Department of Economic Security Central Registry Background Check.
Must complete the Arizona Department of Economic Security Direct Service Position form and receive clearance to work prior to being hired.
Must complete the Arizona Department of Economic Security Criminal History Self Disclosure Affidavit with no convictions that will preclude the issuance of a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Must possess a Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card from the Arizona Department of Public Safety or the ability to obtain one. Fingerprint application must be submitted within seven (7) days of hire.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Methods, materials, and practices of institutional food preparation and service to include food temperatures, freezing, thawing, food portioning tools and controls, and storage.
Operation and servicing of institutional-sized kitchen appliances, equipment and tools.
Food preparation, dietary and nutritional requirements for seniors and other related guidelines.
Safety hazards, practices, precautions and procedures related to institutional food preparation.
Health and sanitation requirements applicable to institutional food preparation and services.
Use and care of equipment, tools, and materials used in food preparation.
Safe and effective operation and servicing of appliances, equipment and tools used in food preparation.
Preparing appropriate amounts of foods and baked goods based on menus and meal head counts in an institutional, commercial or related facility.
Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts.
Effectively service, maintain and operate assigned appliances, equipment and tools in accordance with standard operating and safety procedures.
Direct, instruct and train in the proper use and operation of appliances, equipment and tools and sharp, powered items to ensure safe precautions are utilized.
Fulfill physical requirements of work assignments requiring occasional - frequent moderate lifting of 25 - 50 pounds and operating appliances and equipment with exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with assigned personnel, associate personnel, volunteers, and vendors, as applicable.
Understand and follow, quickly and accurately, oral and written instructions and perform arithmetical computations involving fractions, decimals and percentages.
Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without reasonable accommodation.

Mohave County has an extensive benefits package with exceptional health, wellness, and work/life balance offerings, financial & retirement benefits, comprehensive leave program, and more.
Check out our Benefits Guide for full details!

Closing Date/Time: 11/22/2026 5:00 PM Arizona
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MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ

With over 13,400 square miles, Mohave County is the fifth largest county in the U.S., and sixth largest county by population in Arizona . Situated in northwestern Arizona, it borders Utah, Nevada and California and contains elevations from 500 to over 8,400 feet above sea level. Mohave County is a rapidly growing county and has over 209,550 full time residents. Populations can exceed 350,000 during the winter "snowbird" season. Most residents live in one of the four incorporated cities: Kingman (the County seat); Bullhead City; Lake Havasu City; or Colorado City. Mohave County has over 1,000 miles of fresh water shoreline along the Colorado River and its lakes include Mohave, Havasu and Mead. Boating, jet skiing, water skiing, fishing and white water rafting opportunities abound. Wilderness areas lie a short drive in any direction within the County. Campers, hikers, mountain bikers, rock hounds and horseback riders find easy access to scenic trails, hidden creeks, hot springs, and beautiful southwestern vistas. The western portion of the Grand Canyon offers hikers some of the most spectacular views in the United States. Laughlin, Nevada, lies across the Colorado River from Bullhead City providing easy access to gaming activities, entertainment and nightlife. Las Vegas is only 90 minutes from Kingman with a bypass to tour the historic Hoover Dam.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ
- Kingman, Arizona, United States
- https://www.mohave.gov
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