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JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: HEAD COOK
QUALIFICATIONS:
*Ability to supervise and direct subordinates; to plan organize and prepare large volumes of food; to lift up to 50 pounds.
*Skill to operate a variety of kitchen equipment.
REPORTS TO: Kitchen Manager
SUPERVISES: Kitchen Staff (in absence of kitchen manager)
Prepares large volumes of food and acts as lead cook over food service personnel in school food service.
The incumbent will exercise limited supervision and direction over food service personnel and the quantity and quality of high volume food preparation in a large food service operation adhering to time and temperatures of foods as required.
This position receives menus and production sheets from dietary personnel and is responsible for the preparation of these food items on a daily basis. The incumbent is free to decide work sequences assignments and quality control techniques. Decisions such as performance appraisals disciplinary actions dietary questions or personnel actions are referred to the manager.
The incumbent has daily contact with venders delivering supplies; and daily contact with the supervisor to receive menu.
Floors often become greasy and slippery. Incumbents work with boiling hot foods and liquids which may require heavy lifting on slippery floors. Hot grills broilers and ovens may be used daily. Potentially harmful chemicals such as oven cleaner and delimer may be used. Lifting on a daily basis of up to 50 pounds.
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT:
EVALUATION: Performance can be measured by the taste quantity eye appeal and timeliness of the food prepared; by the efficient use of time and labor; by efficient inventory control and by the cleanliness of the work area.
Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time