Cook, Per Diem

About the role

Serves as team lead and assists with preparing, seasoning, and cooking a wide variety of meats, vegetables, soups, breakfast dishes, and other food items.

Responsibilities

• Receives food ingredients and supplies from main kitchen and pantry as required for daily operations.
• Reviews production schedule to determine food requirements including variety and quantity of food for preparation and to assemble supplies and equipment needed for daily cooking activities.
• Prepares and displays a wide variety of foods such as vegetables, fruits, meats, soups, salads, simple pastries/breads and cereals in accordance with prescribed recipes using a full range of cooking methods; tests foods being cooked for quality.
• Completes production sheets and other records as required.
• Maintains clean work areas, utensils, and equipment.
• Caters special events as required.
• Attends to day-to-day problems and needs concerning equipment and food supplies; detects and ensures disposition of spoiled or unattractive food, defective supplies/equipment, and/or other unusual conditions.

Requirements

• Experience working as a cook 5-7 years required.
• Knowledge of food preparation and presentation methods, techniques, and quality standards.
• Ability to prepare and bake a variety of pastries, rolls and/or other baked goods.
• Organizing and coordinating skills.
• Ability to accept receipt of goods and supplies.
• Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.
• Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies.
• Ability to prepare and bake a variety of pastries, rolls and/or other baked goods.
• Skill in cooking and preparing a variety of foods.
• Knowledge of food preparation and presentation methods, techniques, and quality standards.
• Organizing and coordinating skills.
• Ability to accept receipt of goods and supplies.
• Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control.

Physical Requirements

• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Walking Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+
• Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+
• Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Climbing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
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