Cook - Temporary

Job Details Job Location

Richmond, CA

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

High School

Salary Range

$25.00 - $25.00 Hourly Description

Position Summary :

Person in this position will be responsible for the food preparation, storage and supply for the residential programs. Essential Job Functions include those listed below.

Essential Job Functions :

• Oversight and supervision of operations including food preparation, cleanliness and adherence to health codes and regulatory guidelines;
• Responsible for menu planning and food ordering;
• Ensure all meals are prepared in accordance with approved menus, meeting meal time schedules and record client / staff meals census;
• Maintain high health standards, cleanliness, sanitation, including the wearing of hairnets and / or caps at all times within food preparation and serving areas;
• Familiarization with California State Health Codes relating to the operation of a commercial kitchen and will be in compliance at all times;
• Prepare requisitions for food and commodities as needed and receive and properly store all deliveries;
• Ensure that equipment is in good operating condition and that temperatures are within proper standards, be constantly aware of fire and safety hazards and report repair / maintenance needs to supervisor;
• Label, date and store all left over food in accordance with sanitary food handling requirements;
• Maintain professional standards at all times with food preparation and handling, as well as maintaining a high level of good housekeeping;
• Taste test food prior to serving and reserve samples of each meal for 24 hours to determine possible food contamination;
• Follow procedures for dispensing and retrieving all utensils during and after meal periods;
• Maintain current inventory on all commodities and stored goods;
• Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision and goals of WestCare Foundation; and
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

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