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Cook

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Salary: $18 – $20 per hour

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Do you enjoy creating great meals and making a positive impact?
Are you looking for meaningful work where your skills help young people thrive?
Join OHB and be part of a team that changes lives every day.

What You'll Do:

  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals following menus and dietary guidelines

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen

  • Complete USDA paperwork and ensure food safety compliance

  • Assist with catered events and youth engagement in meal prep

  • Ability to have patience with you, maintain appropriate boundaries, and help them learn culinary skills.

Available Schedules

  • Monday - Friday 11:00AM - 7:00PM with one night a month until 8:00PM.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Starting Wage: $18 – $20 per hour
  • Weekend shift differentials
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Free meals available in the dining hall
  • Paid holidays, PTO (vacation and sick leave)

What We're Looking For:

  • Must be 21+ years old

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • At least 2 years of related experience (commercial or large-scale cooking experience (preferred))
  • Ability to follow recipes and maintain high sanitation standards

  • Ability to remain calm, patient, and consistent under stress

  • Ability to implement motivational systems positively

  • Basic first aid knowledge; CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

  • Cultural sensitivity and ability to work with diverse populations

  • Valid driver's license, good driving record, and current auto insurance

  • Ability to pass a comprehensive background check, including drug screening
  • Team-oriented attitude and passion for serving others

Join a Team That Changes Lives

If you're ready to use your strengths to empower youth and make a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to meet you.



Compensation details: 18-20 Hourly Wage





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Job details

Title
Cook
Employer
Job Target
Location
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Published
Nov 12, 2026
Closes:
Jan 11, 2027
Job type
Industry Jobs
Field
Other
Salary

Salary: $18 – $20 per hour

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Applications close on Jan 11, 2027.

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