Cook- Kitchen Operations Associate

We are looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals according to menu. You will cook dishes that will delight our clients with their taste and timely delivery. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well-prepared meals. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and able to multi-task. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is important. The ability to cook for 36 clients each meal is a must.

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)
• Cook food in various utensils or grillers
• Check food while cooking to stir or turn
• Cook for a large group
• Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
• Check quality of ingredients
• Monitor stock and place orders when there is a need

Skills

• Proven experience as cook
• Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.)
• Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
• Ability to work in a team
• Very good communication skills
• Excellent physical condition and stamina
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; Diploma from a culinary school will be an advantage
• Serve Safe Food Handler
• Serve Safe Food Protection Manager is a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person