Food Prep / Cook

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview :

This position includes food preparation, service, and / or sanitation tasks. Prepare food by reading and following recipes according to instructions. Follow proper food handling techniques. Assist in completing the Serving Line Worksheets. Maintain a clean, sanitary, safe, and secure working area. Set up service / preparation areas as assigned. Provide high-quality service to customers; assist in meeting the department’s customer service objectives. Direct, help train, and assist student employees in food preparation and service. Clean and replenish the service / preparation areas, dining room, and dishwashing / pot-and-pan areas during and after service. Complete required training. Help the department constantly improve and reach its vision. Perform other duties as assigned.

Shift

9 : 00 AM - 6 : 00 PM, alternating weekends

Qualifications

A job offer for this position is contingent on passing a physical examination to determine if the candidate possesses the physical capabilities necessary to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Six months experience in the preparation and service of food in an institutional or commercial food service facility.
• Knowledge of basic food preparation, including basic knife skills, and service and sanitation methods.
• Ability to handle and lift heavy kitchen utensils and supplies (e.g. 40 pounds)
• Good physical health.
• Customer service and supervisory experience with a desire to provide high-quality customer service is strongly preferred.