What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cold Foor Prep-COOK III- Episcopal High School position at Episcopal High School?
Responsibilities:
- Prepare fresh salads, fruits, vegetables, and other cold food items in a scratch-made kitchen.
- Wash, cut, chop, and process fresh produce according to recipes and daily production needs.
- Set up, stock, and maintain an attractive, fully stocked salad bar throughout meal service.
- Prepare made-to-order sandwiches quickly, accurately, and with attention to presentation.
- Serve students and staff with enthusiasm, professionalism, and a positive attitude.
- Follow standardized recipes, portion control, and quality standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized workstation.
- Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures, including proper prevention of cross-contamination.
- Assist with catering, special events, and other kitchen duties as needed.
- Work collaboratively with the culinary team to ensure smooth daily operations and support fellow team members as needed.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of food service experience required.
- Experience in scratch cooking, cold food preparation, salad production, deli, or sandwich preparation preferred.
- Previous school food service experience is a plus.
- ServSafe Certification preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of food safety, sanitation, allergen awareness, and cross-contamination prevention.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen.
- Strong customer service skills with a friendly, respectful, and enthusiastic attitude.
- Dependable, punctual, self-motivated, and a strong team player.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods throughout the workday and safely lift, carry, push, or pull at least 40 pounds.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Successful completion of a background check is required.