Cook

Cook Needed - Per Diem Need - Variable Shifts - Shift Differential Pay!

Serves as team lead and assists with preparing, seasoning, and cooking a wide variety of meats, vegetables, soups, breakfast dishes, and other food items. Does this position require patient care? No.

Qualifications

Essential functions include receiving food ingredients and supplies from the main kitchen and pantry as required for daily operations. Reviews production schedule to determine food requirements including variety and quantity of food for preparation and to assemble supplies and equipment needed for daily cooking activities.

Prepares and displays a wide variety of foods such as vegetables, fruits, meats, soups, salads, simple pastries/breads and cereals in accordance with prescribed recipes using a full range of cooking methods; tests foods being cooked for quality.

Completes production sheets and other records as required. Maintains clean work areas, utensils, and equipment. Caters special events as required.

Attends to day-to-day problems and needs concerning equipment and food supplies; detects and ensures disposition of spoiled or unattractive food, defective supplies/equipment, and/or other unusual conditions.

Required to prepare special diets according to prescribed standards. Record inventory and/or order stock.

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required. Experience: Experience working as a cook 5-7 years required. Knowledge, skills and abilities include the ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports. Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies. Ability to prepare and bake a variety of pastries, rolls and/or other baked goods. Skill in cooking and preparing a variety of foods. Knowledge of food preparation and presentation methods, techniques, and quality standards. Organizing and coordinating skills. Ability to accept receipt of goods and supplies. Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type: Onsite

Work Location: 789 Central Avenue

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0

Employee Type: Regular

Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)

Pay Range: $17.71 - $24.40/Hourly

Grade: 3