What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook/Supervisor of the Dining Assistants position at Daughters of Charity Ministries?
The Daughters of Charity Is Seeking a Full time Cook/Supervisor of Dining Assistants!
Located in Menands, NY in a beautiful, parklike setting, we are the retirement home for Sisters of the Daughters of Charity in the Albany, NY area where we provide independent, assisted and memory care in a person respected environment. Experience in an assisted living community is preferred. We are actively looking for an individual who enjoys people, loves to cook, and can be both an individual and a team player.
Responsibilities of the position
Performing the various tasks necessary to prepare and cook foods to be served in our dining rooms
- Review menus and assemble foods, supplies and equipment for daily food preparation
- Follow standardized recipes to achieve the highest quality nutritional meals
- Evaluate food preparations and confer with the Dietary Director to determine changes needed to improve quality
- Prepare and cook all entrees: dish out food to achieve effective portion control and optimum utilization of food supplies
- Perform other tasks as needed/directed to facilitate workflow in the kitchen
- Inform Dietary Director of problems and needs concerning food supplies and equipment
- Document temperature of all menu items served on the Daily Record Sheet
Assist in the care and maintenance of work area, equipment and supplies
- Complete and document cleaning assignments as scheduled
- Report supply shortages and low stock levels to the Director
Act as troubleshooter for the Department
- Visit the dining rooms, as assigned, to detect issues with meals or special diets
- Report problems to the Dietary Director
- Assist with the implementation of any needed corrective action
- Direct the dining assistants when assigned. Ensure organized work loads and assignment of tasks. Ensure that the dining assistants are performing their responsibilities in a manner that contributes to the overall meal experience and the expectations of the Sisters. May assist the Dietary Director in evaluating dining assistants.
Maintain professional discretion and strict confidentiality concerning all job aspects
An ability to react to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned
An ability to regularly attend work as scheduled
Come Join Us at the Daughters of Charity!
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