What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook position at Blackbird Bakeshop & Coffee Co.?
Overview
As a Cook, you’ll prepare appealing meals by following recipes, planning menus, and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen. You’ll work closely with kitchen staff to keep food preparation organized and service running smoothly. Your impact: Consistent, carefully prepared meals help diners enjoy a safe and satisfying food service experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook meals, following recipes and established menu plans.
- Use sound knife skills and slicing techniques to prepare ingredients efficiently.
- Operate kitchen equipment and follow food handling procedures and food safety management practices.
- Clean work areas, tools, and equipment; maintain safety standards throughout food production.
- Communicate with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation and service.
Qualifications
- Food preparation, cooking, and kitchen experience; experience in food service, restaurants, catering, or the food industry is helpful.
- Dietary department or dietary aide experience is a plus.
- Culinary experience and familiarity with menu planning, recipe adherence, and meal preparation are preferred.
- Knowledge of food safety and safe food handling practices; ability to follow applicable kitchen safety standards.
- Clear communication and a dependable, organized approach to working with a kitchen team.
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person