Salary: $21,373.00 - $39,540.00 AnnuallyLocation : Institute, WVJob Type: Full-timeJob Number: 9773Department: AcademyOpening Date: 11/21/2023Description Under general supervision, performs full-performance level work preparing and cooking and/or baking food items in a state facility. May select or vary methods and foods as needed. May supervise Food Service Workers or other position assigned to this area, as directed by supervisor. Performs related work as required and other duties as assigned. This is a full-time position with state benefits. Job Duties
- Read and understand recipes for food preparation.
- Knowledge of the methods and equipment used in large scale food preparation and the preparation and serving of food in large-scale kitchens.
- Prepares regular and special diets. Sets up cafeteria lines and serves meals on the line.
QualificationsTraining: Ability to pass a written test at the eighth-grade level. Experience: One (1) year of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in large-scale food preparation and serving. Special Requirements: Applicant must furnish an approved food handler's certificate within seven (7) days after appointment, plus a successful background check.Additional Information Pay Grade: 4 (21,373 - 39,540) Market Rate: 34,837As an agency of State Government, the West Virginia State Police provides a wide variety of benefits to it's employees. As a WV public employee, some benefits are mandatory to all public employees, while some are completely voluntary. Some benefits are free to employees while others require a monthly premium.Current year details regarding plan options and monthly premium costs can be obtained by logging onto the PEIA website at Life Insurance:
- PEIA offers $10,000 life insurance policies for all fulltime employees. PEIA also offers Optional Life Insurance of varying amounts that include $5,000 to $500,000 worth of coverage, subject to an insurability screening. For first time PEIA participants, PEIA allows up to $100,000 of Optional Life Insurance coverage for employees to enroll without the insurability screening. PEIA offers Dependent Life coverage, please visit the PEIA website for plans and pricing
- The WV State Police also offers a $4,000 life insurance policy through UNUM Provident Life Insurance.
Retirement Plan:
- As WV public employees, all full-time public employees are required to participate with the Public Employees Retirement Plan, regulated by the Consolidated Public Retirement Board. Employees hired on or after July 1, 2015 will be members of the PERS II plan, contributing 6% of their gross monthly salary. WV State Police contributes 10% of the member's gross monthly salary for a combined total of 16%. Please visit to explore the Retirement Benefits and Requirements.
- An additional retirement option is available with Empower Retirement and functions as a 457 Retirement Plan. Please visit to learn more about the retirement options for both pre- and post- tax contributions.
Additional Benefits:
- Mountaineer Flexible Benefits offers additional insurance such as Dental, Vision, Hearing, Legal, Short- and Long-term disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Health Savings Accounts (for qualifying employees who enroll in the PPB Plan C Health Plan offered by PEIA). To explore the variety of plans and prices, please visit
- All full-time employees for the WV State Police recieve a yearly $500 longevity salary increase.
- All full-time employees earn 15-24 paid vacation days per year depending on longevity.
- All full-time employees earn 1.5 sick days per month.
- The state offers 12 paid holidays a year (for full-time employees).
about WV State employee benefits. -WVSP is an Equal Opportunity Employer-