What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook position at Hilltop Child Development Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a strong understanding of food safety and preparation techniques. This role involves preparing high-quality meals in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that all dishes meet our standards for taste and presentation.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook a variety of meals according to established recipes and dietary guidelines.
- Ensure all food is prepared in compliance with food safety standards and regulations.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including proper storage of food items.
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely meal service, especially during catering events.
- Monitor inventory levels of food supplies and report any shortages or needs for reordering.
- Participate in training new kitchen staff on food handling procedures and culinary techniques.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Cook in the food industry, preferably within a restaurant.
- Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety practices, and meal preparation methods.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- Familiarity with dietary restrictions and special meal preparations is a plus.
- Certification in food handling or culinary arts is desirable but not mandatory.
Join our team and contribute your culinary expertise to create delicious meals that delight our customers
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $ $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18