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Head Start Kitchen Aide

Arvada, Colorado, United States · On-site

Entry level$226K raised

The Head Start Kitchen Aide is responsible for assisting with all daily operations in the kitchen including meal preparation and portioning, cooking and food preparation, delivery systems, food safety, and cleaning proje…

Skills: Meal Preparation, Food Safety, Sanitation, Portioning, Kitchen Cleaning

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Library Page (Benefited) - Lakewood Library

Lakewood, Colorado, United States · On-site

Entry level$226K raised

We are hiring an organized and detail-oriented individual to join our Page teams! You will ensure library materials are shelved accurately and create a positive and inviting atmosphere for all patrons. Your work will be …

Skills: Customer Service, Organization, Attention To Detail, Alphabetical And Numerical Filing, Merchandising

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Head Start Kitchen Aide

Lakewood, Colorado, United States · On-site

$19/hr–$25/hr

Entry level$226K raised

Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 07/30/26 Division: Head Start Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20 Benefit Eligibility: This position is non-benefit eligible and must work no mor…

Skills: Meal Preparation, Food Handling, Sanitation, Inventory Management, Child Care

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Construction and Projects Manager

Golden, Colorado, United States · Hybrid

$111k–$145k/yr

Senior$226K raised

. Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 08/09/26 Division: Open Space Division Management Level: Manager Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, …

Skills: Strategic Planning, Project Management, Construction Oversight, Budget Management, Capital Improvement Planning

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Children's Case Manager (IDD & Non-IDD)

Golden, Colorado, United States · Hybrid

$57k–$61k/yr

Entry level$226K raised

Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 08/07/26 Division: Case Management Agency Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefit…

Skills: Case Management, Client Assessment, Care Planning, Advocacy, Crisis Management

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IT Business Analyst (SO)

Golden, Colorado, United States · Hybrid

$80k–$128k/yr

Entry level$226K raised

The IT Business Analyst is responsible for performing moderately complex business process analysis to determine potential needs. Work with internal customers to identify changes or improvements to the functionality and e…

Skills: Business Process Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Documentation, Stakeholder Collaboration, IT Solution Design

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Operator III

Pine, Texas, United States · On-site

$28/hr–$42/hr

Mid level$226K raised

Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 08/02/26 Division: Road & Bridge Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which i…

Skills: Heavy Equipment Operation, Road Maintenance, Asphalt Paving, Snow and Ice Control, CDL Class A

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Assistant Director of Libraries & Inclusion For Community Outreach

Lakewood, Colorado, United States · On-site

$88k–$114k/yr

Senior$226K raised

Step into a role where your leadership shapes the future of library service and community impact. As Assistant Director of Libraries & Inclusion for Community Outreach, you will guide and elevate Adult Services, Teen Ser…

Skills: Strategic Planning, DEI Implementation, Budget Management, Public Library Management, Community Outreach

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Head Start Lead Teacher

Arvada, Colorado, United States · On-site

$54k–$57k/yr

Mid level$226K raised

Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 07/26/26 Division: Head Start Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which incl…

Skills: Curriculum Implementation, Classroom Management, Trauma Informed Care, Child Observation, Developmental Screening

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Pretrial Case Manager

Eschen, Liechtenstein · Hybrid

$28/hr–$30/hr

Entry level$226K raised

Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 08/02/26 Division: Justice Services Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits whic…

Skills: Case Management, Motivational Interviewing, Professional Writing, Electronic Monitoring, Crisis Intervention

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Trails Technician I

Eschen, Liechtenstein · Hybrid

$25/hr–$27/hr

Entry level$226K raised

Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 08/02/26 Division: Open Space Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which incl…

Skills: Trail Construction, Trail Maintenance, Hand Tool Operation, Power Tool Operation, Heavy Equipment Operation

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Road & Bridge Construction Project Manager

Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site

$124k–$159k/yr

Senior$226K raised

Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 07/29/26 Division: Road & Bridge Division Management Level: Supervisor - 1st Line Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which in…

Skills: Project Management, Civil Engineering, Budgeting, Blueprint Interpretation, Construction Oversight

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Construction Manager or Associate Civil Engineer

Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site

$70k–$121k/yr

Mid level$226K raised

. Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 07/28/26 Division: Transportation & Engineering Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard…

Skills: Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Field Inspection, Project Scheduling, Budget Tracking

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Wildland Fire Crewmember (SO)

Eschen, Liechtenstein · On-site

$25/hr–$37/hr

Mid level$226K raised

The Wildland Fire Crew Member (SO) is responsible for assisting the Fuels Crew Module Lead or Engine Module Lead in implementing fuel management projects and responding to emergency incidents. Performs fuels management a…

Skills: Fuels Management, Fire Suppression, Chainsaw Operation, Heavy Equipment Operation, Prescribed Fire Implementation

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Community Mitigation Program Coordinator (SO)

Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site

$32/hr–$48/hr

Mid level$226K raised

The Community Mitigation Program Coordinator (SO) supports the Jefferson County Wildland Fire Community Engagement incentive programs, which provides financial assistance for home hardening and creating defensible space …

Skills: Project Management, Accounting, Grant Management, Financial Reporting, Community Engagement

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Airport Fleet & Maintenance Manager

Westminster, Colorado, United States · Hybrid

$69k–$125k/yr

Mid level$226K raised

. Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 08/02/26 Division: Airport Division Management Level: Supervisor - 1st Line Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includ…

Skills: Fleet Management, Facility Maintenance, Personnel Supervision, Project Planning, Procurement

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Wildland Fire Engine Operator (SO)

Eschen, Liechtenstein · On-site

$28/hr–$42/hr

Mid level$226K raised

The Engine Operator (SO) is responsible for assisting the Engine Crew Module Lead in the operational aspects of the County Type 6 wildland fire engine and crew. The Engine Operator (SO) manages the technical components a…

Skills: Wildland Firefighting, Engine Operation, Fuels Management, Risk Mitigation, Fire Suppression

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Airport Fleet Mechanic

Westminster, Colorado, United States · On-site

$28/hr–$33/hr

Mid level$226K raised

. Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 08/02/26 Division: Airport Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which inclu…

Skills: Engine Diagnosis, Transmission Repair, Brake Systems, Electrical Systems, Hydraulic Systems

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Wildland Fire Fuels Crew Module Lead (SO)

Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site

$31/hr–$47/hr

Mid level$226K raised

The Fuels Module Leader (SO) is responsible for assisting the Fire Management Officer (FMO) in coordinating the activities of the Fuels Crew. The Fuels Crew Module Leader supervises the Fuels Crew in day-to-day tasks, ri…

Skills: Wildland Fire Management, Personnel Supervision, Risk Mitigation, Prescribed Fire Operations, Chainsaw Operation

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Executive Director - Jefferson County Public Library

Lakewood, Colorado, United States · On-site

$170k–$195k/yr

Senior$226K raised

The Executive Director is the key strategic leader of the Jefferson County Public Library (JCPL); he/she performs executive and administrative work directing all operations and activities of JCPL. The Executive Director …

Skills: Strategic Planning, Budget Management, Executive Leadership, Community Outreach, Public Relations

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Head Start Kitchen Aide

Jefferson County, Colorado

Arvada, Colorado, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • high school
  • Dental Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Retirement Matching
  • Posted 4d ago
  • Apply by Jul 31
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Assists with daily kitchen operations including meal preparation, cooking, and portioning for Head Start services. Responsible for maintaining food safety standards and delivering meals to classrooms and offsite programs.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of work experience, preferably in a kitchen setting. Must obtain Food Safety certification within 30 days of hire.

Full job description

The Head Start Kitchen Aide is responsible for assisting with all daily operations in the kitchen including meal preparation and portioning, cooking and food preparation, delivery systems, food safety, and cleaning projects for Head Start meal services.

Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on:

07/30/26

Division:

Head Start Division

Management Level:

Individual Contributor

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Benefit Eligibility:

This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.

Description:

  • Assist in the production, cookery, preparation, and clean-up for all meal services by the direction of the Head Start Chef, Kitchen Manager, and/or Supervisor.

  • Maintain food safety and sanitation practices during their kitchen and delivery tasks outlined by Head Start food safety procedures and by the Colorado Department of Public Health.

  • Organize and deliver meals to the Jefferson County Head Start Arvada classrooms, and assist with offsite programming by supporting delivery driver duties.

  • Participate in the portioning of daily foods as aligned by CACFP requirements and will remain aware of special diets needed per classroom by the direction of Chef and Supervisor.
  • Maintain the cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of all kitchen and storage areas, including, but not limited to, catering van, dishes, equipment/tools, walk-ins, refrigeration, freezers, dry storage, and laundry.
  • Stay up to date on all required trainings as directed by JCHS or Jefferson County. This includes responsibility to Workday tasks, email notifications, and requested attendance at any staff meetings whether departmental or organizational.
  • Maintain smooth working conditions that value team success, communication, and collaboration to ensure children, staff, and families have exceptional experiences that align with child development and program standards.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required - must obtain Food Safety certification within 30 days of hire.

Preferred - One year of experience working in a kitchen setting

Education:

GED, High School Diploma

Experience:

Work Experience: Minimum one year

Certifications:

Languages:

Category:

Health & Human Services

Related keywords

Food Safety CertificationCACFPKitchen AideMeal DeliverySanitationHead StartFood PreparationColorado Department of Public Health

About Jefferson County, Colorado

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Training & Advancement | Community Impact | Thriving Innovation | Lifelong Career

Industry
Government Administration
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1861
Headquarters
Golden, CO
LinkedIn followers
13,226
Total funding
$226K

A career with Jefferson County offers professional growth, a diverse workforce and the opportunity to participate in a strong tradition of public service. Centered in beautiful Golden, Colorado, you are steps away from historic city life, bike paths, hiking and adventure. Bonus: Your efforts enrich the lives of Jefferson County citizens! Our employees enjoy these perks: Flexible work/life balance, plus 12 annual paid holidays Educational discount opportunities, including a tuition reimbursement program Multiple fitness centers and wellness challenges throughout the year that advocate a healthy lifestyle Unlimited opportunities to participate in trainings and educational workshops to further your knowledge and skills Competitive and award-winning benefit plans For more information visit www.jeffco.us or follow us online: Facebook – www.facebook.com/JeffcoColorado Instagram - @JeffcoColorado Twitter – @JeffcoColorado

Offices: 100 Jefferson County Parkway, Golden, CO 80419, US

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About Jefferson County, Colorado

LinkedInVisit site

Training & Advancement | Community Impact | Thriving Innovation | Lifelong Career

Industry
Government Administration
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1861
Headquarters
Golden, CO
LinkedIn followers
13,226
Total funding
$226K

A career with Jefferson County offers professional growth, a diverse workforce and the opportunity to participate in a strong tradition of public service. Centered in beautiful Golden, Colorado, you are steps away from historic city life, bike paths, hiking and adventure. Bonus: Your efforts enrich the lives of Jefferson County citizens! Our employees enjoy these perks: Flexible work/life balance, plus 12 annual paid holidays Educational discount opportunities, including a tuition reimbursement program Multiple fitness centers and wellness challenges throughout the year that advocate a healthy lifestyle Unlimited opportunities to participate in trainings and educational workshops to further your knowledge and skills Competitive and award-winning benefit plans For more information visit www.jeffco.us or follow us online: Facebook – www.facebook.com/JeffcoColorado Instagram - @JeffcoColorado Twitter – @JeffcoColorado

Offices: 100 Jefferson County Parkway, Golden, CO 80419, US

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