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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 07/30/26

Applications Due09/30/26

Vacancy ID220980

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AgencyCorrections and Community Supervision, Department of

TitleCook

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade11

Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $47695 to $58447 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Variable

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8:30 AM

To 6:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Washington

Street Address Washington Correctional Facility

72 Lock 11 Lane, P.O. Box 180

City Comstock

StateNY

Zip Code12821

Duties Description Exact duties to be discussed.

Typically a Cook works under the direction of a Head Cook and is responsible for the preparation of an entire meal on an assigned shift or for a specific type of cooking such as range cooking, baking or dessert cooking. Incumbent usually supervises kitchen staff in the storage, preparation, cooking, and dispensing of food, and also in the cleaning and sanitizing of the kitchen.

Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications for Non-Competitive Appointment: Three years of experience in large-scale cooking.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Melissa Knipes, AA2

Telephone 518-639-4486

Fax 518-639-8730

Email Address melissa.knipes@doccs.ny.gov

Address

Street Washington Correctional Facility

72 Lock 11 Lane, P.O. Box 180

City Comstock

State NY

Zip Code 12821

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