Full-time Prep Cook

Lexington Pa

Maintain clean and sanitary kitchen
Prepare meals in large quantities
Follow menus and portion control
The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor

Job Summary

  • The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.
  • Essential duties include maintaining a safe, orderly, clean, and sanitary kitchen and cooking area, preparing tasteful meals, and following menus and portion control guides.
  • The role requires the ability to prepare special diets accurately, record food temperatures, and assist with serving meals.

Matching Summary

The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain clean and sanitary kitchen
  • Prepare meals in large quantities
  • Follow menus and portion control
  • Prepare special diets accurately
  • Record food temperatures
  • Prepare pureed foods

Nice-to-have

  • Cooperate with personnel in all departments
  • Make food presentation appealing
  • Work in cooperation and harmony
  • Participate in staff training

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year cook experience in hospital/long term care
  • ServSafe Certificate required
  • PCC knowledge and experience preferred
  • Good standing with Department of Public Health

Work Rights

Not specified

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