Cook

About the role

Join the support team at The Improvement Association in Waverly, VA as a Cook. This role pays $12 – $15/Hr and requires relevant professional experience.

Culinary professionals prepare nutritious meals in high-volume settings.

What You'll Do

• Inspect and maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas and equipment to ensure operational readiness.
• Cook and serve a variety of dishes according to established menus and nutritional guidelines.
• Tackle food preparation tasks including butchering, cooking, and serving.
• Manage inventory and comply with government regulations regarding food commodities.
• Accurately track food usage and expenses.
• Oversee a team of kitchen staff to ensure efficient meal preparation and service.
• Regularly assess inventory levels to ensure timely reordering of supplies.
• Evaluate menu options and expenses to optimize food preparation and service.
• Develop creative and nutritious menus that utilize seasonal ingredients and local sources.
• Procure necessary food supplies, equipment, and appliances based on predicted demand.
• Establish meal pricing based on ingredient costs and operational considerations.

Requirements

• Must pass criminal background check.
• Must have High School Diploma.
• Must have some experience in food preparation.
• ServSafe Certified.
• Microsoft Excel.
• Data entry software.

Common Questions

• What is the education required for this position?
• This position does not require any education.
• What does this position pay?
• This Cook role pays $12 to $15/Hr.
• Is this full-time or part-time?
• This job is Full Time.

Where is The Improvement Association located?

The Improvement Association is located at 120 Coppahaunk Avenue, Waverly, VA