ASSISTANT COOK P/T

Position Title ASSISTANT COOK P/T Required Application Type School Related Personnel Job Description Leads and participates in the preparation and serving of food using standardized recipes; Operates various kitchen equipment including slicers, bulk mixers, dishwashers, steamers, peelers, can openers, etc.; Participates in the cleaning of the kitchen and the care of equipment; Sets up steam and other counters, and sets tables; Sets out portions of prepared food; Restocks serving line with food and supplies; Receives food and supply deliveries and checks against invoices; Stores food and supplies and maintains kitchen inventory records; Reports necessary repairs to appropriate personnel; Attends in-service training sessions; Consults with Cook or Cook Manager regarding problems encountered; Assumes duties of Cook or Cook Manager in her/his absence; May coordinate necessary training for food service helpers; May serve as cashier and collect money from registers; Performs a variety of related activities as required. Civil Service Title ASSISTANT COOK Job Qualifications FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES & PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS : Good knowledge of the principles and practices of large quantity food preparation, sanitary food handling and storage; working knowledge of the fundamentals of nutrition and their application to the health of children; working knowledge of modern cooking utensils, appliances and equipment; working knowledge of principles of food safety and sanitation; ability to supervise the work of others; ability to maintain records and make reports; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions; resourcefulness; cleanliness. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Graduation from high school or possession of a comparable diploma and two (2) years of experience in the preparation of food in a school, restaurant, hospitality or other institutional setting. Job Category Food Service Job Location H.H. Wells Middle School

Created: 2024-11-11