Cook (Full Time)

• We are hiring immediately for full time COOK positions.
• Location: The Castilian - 2323 San Antonio Street Austin TX 78705. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time schedule; days and hours may vary. Evenings and weekends. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Prior experience with large-scale cooking.
• Perks: Free parking and free shift meal!
• Pay Range: $17.00per hour to$18.50per hour.

Fresh Ideas Management is a dynamic food service management company that believes good food is a powerful thing. Food brings people together and food creates memories.

Fresh Ideas encourages creativity by creating fun working environments for our teams! Our diverse teams enjoy a workplace where creativity openness and innovation flow free and new Fresh Ideas are encouraged. Our team-members are excited about creating delicious unique and engaging dining experiences for our guests.

Fresh Ideas offers a full benefits package flexible schedules that respect one of our core values work life balance and ongoing training and development opportunities. This along with our rapid growth means accelerated promotion opportunities for every motivated Fresh Ideas team member!

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Summary: Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal state and corporate standards guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production delivery and service schedules.
• Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning meeting outlined standards ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items.
• Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
• Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
• Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
• Assists in production planning record keeping and reporting as required.
• Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
• Reports needed maintenance faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Attends in-service and safety meetings.
• Maintains good working relationships with coworkers customers administrators and managers.
• Performs job safely while maintaining a clean safe work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Ensures proper presentation portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
• Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others.
• Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:
  • The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives peelers choppers mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
  • The use of oven mitts fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens warmers or steamtables.
  • The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.