Cook

Company: Zinnia Health
Location: South Bend
Posted on: January 26, 2023

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Job Type
Full-time, Part-time

Description
CookJob Details
Job TypeFull-time
DescriptionWe are looking for a full-time cook for a Substance Use Treatment Facility in a home environment. This is a full-time position with benefits, paid time off, sick time, and a 401K with a company match.This position is responsible for kitchen functions, including but not limited to food purchasing, receiving, preparation, and maintenance of quality standards, safety, sanitation, and cleanliness.
Qualifications: A minimum of 1 year of experience in varied kitchen positions including food preparation, line cook, fry cook and expediter. Strong leadership skills. Possess strong organizational and decision-making skills. Work well in a fast-paced setting. Must be able to:- communicate clearly and effectively.- reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. - work in a standing position for long periods of time. - perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements
Tasks / Responsibilities:* Ensure that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to the cooking and serving standards.* Consistently monitoring the temperature of hot food as well as ensuring that cold food is stored according to standards.* Ensure guest service standards and efficient operations.* Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and kept in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the preventative maintenance programs.* Maintains an orderly, sanitary and safe kitchen environment.* Maintains temperature logs for the refrigerator and freezer* Maintain allergy listings for any new food allergies* Prepare appropriate and nutritious menus* Labels all food items with an expiration date and an open date* Ensures no food is expired. Provide daily checks for expired food.* Grocery shopping* Create a desirable work environmentSkills, Knowledge, and Abilities* Maintain food and kitchen cleanliness and safety* Able to provide guest service standards and efficient operations.* Able to maintain an orderly, sanitary, and safe kitchen environment.* Able to make food accommodations as necessary* Able to prepare appropriate and nutritious menus* Able to monitor all food, food labeling, and dispose of food as needed* Able to effectively shop for grocery items* Maintain state and federal regulations concerning kitchen and food safety oversight.* Demonstrates strong problem-solving and analytical skills.* Able to work independently.* Communicates effectively (both written and verbal) with clients and colleagues.* Organized, detail-oriented, multi-tasker, adaptable, positive.* Proficient computer skills, including the Microsoft Office Suite.* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Salary Description
$16-$19 hourly

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