| Job Title | Cook I |
| Application Deadline | November 23, 2026 |
| Beginning Salary | $40,344 |
| Description | WATAUGA COUNTY
POSITION OPENING
Watauga County Project on Aging is accepting applications for the position of Cook I. Position participates in the preparation and serving of meals; cleaning utensils and kitchen; and ordering food. Requirements include experience in preparing meals on a large scale and the use of utensils and equipment. County benefit package includes health insurance, retirement, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Hours are M – F, 5:00 am – 1:00 pm. Salary grade 1, $40,344, $19.40 per hour. Application deadline is Monday, November 23, 2026. Apply at NC Works Career Center, 130 Poplar Grove Connector, Boone, NC 28607, (828) 278-6460. Applications may also be obtained at www.wataugacounty.org (Employment Link) and submitted by mail, email WataugaCounty@ncworks.gov, or fax (828) 278-6468. An active NCWorks account is required, please visit ncworks.gov to create an account or to retrieve username. Watauga County is an EEOE. |
