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Sheriff Correctional Cook/Cook Lead
- Visalia, California
- TULARE COUNTY
$43,372.16 - $58,563.45 Annually
- Full Time
- CORRECTIONS
- Nutrition and Food Services
- Public Safety
Nutrition Assistant II
- Garfield County, Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Nutrition and Food Services
Per Diem Food Service Worker
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
$20.01 Hourly
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Chef - Promotional
- Santa Rosa, California
- Sonoma County, CA
$68,311.44 - $83,025.63 Annually
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Public Health Dietitian*
- San Bernardino, California
- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
$68,016.00 - $95,950.40 Annually
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
- Public Health
FOOD SERVICE ASSISTANT
- Inglewood, California
- CITY OF INGLEWOOD, CA
- Accounting and Finance
- Nutrition and Food Services
FOOD SERVICES DELIVERY COORDINATOR
- Inglewood, California
- CITY OF INGLEWOOD, CA
- Nutrition and Food Services
- Public Health
Camp Chef
- Sacramento, California
- City of Sacramento, CA
$10.59 - $15.50 Hourly
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Per Diem Food Handler
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
$21.17 Hourly
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Cook
- Lake Havasu City, Arizona
- MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ
$38,376.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Mealsite Coordinator - Placerville
- Placerville, California
- County of El Dorado
$36,400.00 - $44,262.40 Annually
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
- Public Health
Nutritionist Specialist - Public Health - WIC (Lewisville)
- 1 Courthouse Dr ste 1300, Denton, Texas
- DENTON COUNTY, TX
$63,593.00 - $73,768.00 Annually
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
- Public Health
26-27 AY Temporary Faculty Pool (Lecturer) - Food Science and Nutrition
- Fresno, California
- Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
- Education and Training
- Nutrition and Food Services
- Parks and Recreation
- Sciences and Laboratory
- Other
Dietitian
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
$29.35 - $45.49 Hourly
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
Hospital Dietitian*
- Colton, California
- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
$68,016.00 - $95,950.40 Annually
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
- Public Health
Cashier/ Food Service Assistant-PT
- 300 Austin Ave, Waco, Texas
- CITY OF WACO, TEXAS
See Position Description
- Full Time
- Accounting and Finance
- Nutrition and Food Services
Public Health Nutritionist II/III
- Oxnard, California
- County of Ventura
$71,744.40 - $116,173.61 Annually
- Full Time
- Nutrition and Food Services
- Public Health
Lecturer AY - Nutrition and Food Science
- Pomona, California
- California State Polytechnic University Pomona
- Education and Training
- Nutrition and Food Services
- Sciences and Laboratory
FOOD SERVICE COOK/SUPERVISOR 3
- Indian Springs, Nevada
- State of Nevada
$52,116.48 - $76,170.24 Annually
- Full Time
- Administrative Analysis and Research
- Clerical and Administrative Support
- Nutrition and Food Services
Part-Time Lecturer Pool - Culinary/Foodservice (AY 26/27)
- San Luis Obispo, California
- California Polytechnic State University
- Education and Training
- Nutrition and Food Services
- Parks and Recreation

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Sheriff Correctional Cook/Cook Lead
- Visalia, California United States
- TULARE COUNTY
- Jun 04, 2026
- $43,372.16 - $58,563.45 Annually - Full Time
TULARE COUNTY

The mission of Tulare County Human Resources and Development is to attract, retain, and develop a highly skilled workforce. We provide a wide array of services to our department and agencies including training, payroll processing, employee/labor relations, employee records, wellness programs, and benefits administration. Our dedicated staff supports 20 County Departments and over 5,100 employees in more than 800 job classifications. Tulare County employees enjoy generous benefits, including a choice of excellent health plans, vacation, paid time off and retirement packages. Working for Tulare County is like working with family. You are encouraged, supported and given flexibility to balance your work life and your private life. You'll have an opportunity to begin or enhance a meaningful career where what you do matters. To view jobs specific to the Health and Human Services Agency click here.
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- $43,372.16 - $58,563.45 Annually
- Full Time
- Jun 04, 2026
Job Description
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Tulare County Sheriff’s Department. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position or current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration.

Current vacancies are with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Department located in Visalia. The anticipated life of the list is six months.

Cook: $3,614 - $4,405 Monthly
Cook Lead: $4,004 - $4,880 Monthly

Please note, our policy contains personal appearance standards which include prohibiting visible tattoos above the collar line or below the wrist. We ask that all applicants be able to meet this requirement.

Typical Duties

Cook:

Cook and oversee the cooking of a variety of foods and special diets.
Schedule adult inmate workers kitchen workers daily assignments.
Make desserts such as cakes, puddings, and pies.
Use a variety of hand and motorized commercial kitchen equipment and machines.
Perform frying, grilling, stewing, roasting, steaming and baking.

In addition to the above, Cook Lead:

Discuss special diets with the Food and Laundry Manager or other higher-level staff.
Train new employees.
Supervise lower-level cooks and adult inmate staff in food preparation.
Perform butchering tasks if required; order produce, meats and staples for jail feeding program.
Account for food and hardware items on an assigned shift.

For a full list of duties for the Cook, please click here.

For a full list of duties for the Cook Lead, please click here.

Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.)

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following.

Education: Equivalent to completion of twelfth (12 th ) grade.

Experience:

Cook:

One (1) year of progressively more difficult and varied cooking and food preparation experience for large numbers of people such as is found in institutional or military cooking.

Cook Lead:

Two (2) years of progressively more difficult and varied cooking and food preparation experience for large numbers of people such as is found in institutional or military cooking, one year of which includes supervisory responsibilities.

Equivalencies for Experience:

Cook:

Two (2) years of progressively more difficult cooking and food preparation work with one (1) year of food related supervisory experience and one (1) year of experience ordering kitchen supplies.

Cook Lead:

Three (3) years of progressively more difficult cooking and food preparation work with two (2) years of food related supervisory experience and one (1) year of experience ordering kitchen supplies.

Knowledge of:

Safe and proper use of commercial equipment and machines commonly found in large kitchens.
Sanitation practices and procedures pertaining to food preparation and kitchen work areas.
Math sufficient to compute percentages, decimals and fractions.
Food industry terminology to order supplies.

See the full list in link.

In addition to the above, Cook Lead:

Storage and preservation of foods.
Sanitation requirements for institutional kitchens.
Kitchen cleaning materials.
Basic nutrition.
Meal planning and dietetic terminology.

Skill/Ability to :

Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers.
Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment.
Prepare, cook, and bake a variety of foods in large quantities.
Follow recipes and instructions to train in the preparation of food and special diets.

See the full list in link.

In addition to the above, Cook Lead:

Directly supervise inmates to get daily duties completed.
Utilize fresh fruits, vegetables, and gleaning items for meals.
Oversee the work of and train subordinate staff.
Cook and serve appetizing meals.

Additional Information

Conditions of Employment:
Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam.

College Cost Reduction Access Act:
This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Bargaining Unit 2

The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change.

Benefit Amount: An annual benefit amount is provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision and life). This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods).

Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMO medical plans which include PPO and HMO dental plans and include dental and vision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, and Vision Services Plan (VSP).

Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems.

Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday.

Vacation Accrual:
2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service)
3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service)
4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service)
5 weeks per year (11+ years of service)
Limit of 300 hours.

Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 60 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave.

Career Incentive Pay
Employees who have completed five (5) or more Years of Service with Tulare County and meet the eligibility criteria described in Administrative Regulation - 52, earn additional pay according to the schedule below.

Years of Service

% Increase

Total

5

3%

3%

10

2%

5%

15

3%

8%

20

2%

10%

Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company.

Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee.

Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available.

To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/

The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change.

Closing Date/Time: 6/14/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
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TULARE COUNTY

The mission of Tulare County Human Resources and Development is to attract, retain, and develop a highly skilled workforce. We provide a wide array of services to our department and agencies including training, payroll processing, employee/labor relations, employee records, wellness programs, and benefits administration. Our dedicated staff supports 20 County Departments and over 5,100 employees in more than 800 job classifications.

Tulare County employees enjoy generous benefits, including a choice of excellent health plans, vacation, paid time off and retirement packages. Working for Tulare County is like working with family. You are encouraged, supported and given flexibility to balance your work life and your private life. You'll have an opportunity to begin or enhance a meaningful career where what you do matters.

To view jobs specific to the Health and Human Services Agency click here.
TULARE COUNTY
- https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/
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