The Cook is responsible for:
- Prepare food items in accordance with production requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe, sanitary work environment.
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The Cook’s primary responsibilities will include:
- Prepare food of consistent quality following recipe cards and production and portion standards, per dupe from servers.
- Start food items that are prepared ahead of time, making sure not to prepare over estimated needs.Â
- Date all food containers and rotate as per the standard operating procedures, making sure that all perishables are kept at proper temperatures.Â
- Check pars for shift use, determine necessary preparation, freezer pull and line set up.Â
- Note any out-of stock items or possible shortages.Â
- Assist in keeping buffet stocked.Â
- Return all food items not used on next shift to designated storage areas, being sure to cover/date all perishables.Â
- Assist in setting up plans and actions to correct any food cost problems; control food waste, loss and usage per standard operating procedures.Â
- Assist in prep work of vegetables and condiments as required for the next shift.Â
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REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITY
- Ability to operate, maintain and properly clean deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, tilt kettle, waffle iron, flat top grill.
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REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Education – High school diploma required.
- Experience – One year experience in related field.
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This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.