COOKS/UTILITY BUFFET

About the job

WE LOVE OUR WORK.

• Responsible for learning and being familiar with the facility’s room outlets, and for being able to answer general questions regarding the property. - Reads food orders from computer printouts, and prepares food items, according to established menu plans. - Prepares all food items according to standard recipes and menu to ensure consistency of products to the guests. - Washes, slices, peels, and/or cuts various foods to prepare for cooking or serving. - Observes and tests foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils. - Ensures work procedures, quality standards, and menu specifications are executed according to established guidelines. - Coordinates with and communicates orders to dining room staff. - Prepares all food items accurately in a timely manner. - Completes all assigned prep items as written on prep sheet. - Uses and maintains all assigned areas and equipment in a sanitary, safe, and effective manner. - Observes and enforces Health Department regulations regarding food handling, storage, proper steam table temperature, and cleanliness of work environment. - Attends company training programs as scheduled. - Completes opening, closing, and other side duties as assigned by the supervisors. - Communicates as needed with Lead Cook and Sous Chefs. - Performs all job functions in conjunction with the guidelines described in the Standard Operating Procedures manual to ensure consistent execution of company and departmental standards. - Maintains strict confidentiality in all company matters.

BRING US YOUR BEST.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; degree in culinary arts or recognized apprenticeship preferred. - Minimum one (1) year of experience as a line cook required. - Must have strong written and verbal communication skills; must be fluent and literate in English. - Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. - Must have basic reading and math skills for recipes and measurements. - Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members at all levels of the organization. - Demonstrated ability to prepare a wide variety of food items, to standard, in a high-volume, fast-paced operation. - Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of the application of sanitation procedures.