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Cook

Optima Care

Cook

Location: Secaucus, NJ/near Secaucus Junction Station

Full Time.

Cook Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepares meals, desserts and snacks in accordance with the posted menu schedule; makes sure that all special diets and dietary concerns are followed.
  • Serves meals that are palatable and presentable.
  • Responsible for keeping work area clean, organized, sanitized, may include washing pots and pans, etc.
  • Knows health code requirements for food and beverage storage and hot/cold holding temperatures and maintains documentation.
  • Estimates and prepares food supplies to meet serving portions.
  • Maintains a safe, clean and respectable work environment.
  • Attends and participates in continuing educational programs.

Requirements:

  • Must have 2-3 years experience as a cook
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  • Knowledgeable of dietary techniques and procedures
  • Be able to lift up to 25 pounds frequently and/or 50 pounds occasionally
  • Culinary degree preferred
Optima Care
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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