What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook Salad Prep position at La Posada Green Valley?
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Are you looking for a way to advance your career? Are you motivated by making a difference in the lives of the people you serve? Do you value quality relationships, excellent customer service and integrity? If so, we want to meet you!
Why is La Posada the right place to expand your career?
- Excellent work/life balance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with company match
- Excellent health insurance
- Mileage incentive program if you live over 15 miles away
- Beautiful campus with free on-site fitness center
- Discount at Los Niños del Valle pre-school
- Scholarship program. Up to $2,500 per year after 6 months of service plus yearly opportunity for additional scholarship awards.
Position Summary
Under the general supervision of the Sous Chef, the Cook Salad Prep is responsible for preparing hot and/or cold food items to meet the needs of residents, staff, and special functions at La Posada. This role includes adhering to food handling and sanitation standards to contribute to the positive image of La Posada.
Essential Functions
- Prepares food and condiment items based on daily production charts and other culinary activities.
- Operates, cleans, and maintains kitchen equipment used in food preparation.
- Maintains the cleanliness of the work and storage area, including floor sweeping/mopping, and cleaning walls, ceilings, and structures.
- Assists with room set-up for special events or functions.
- Follows safety guidelines for food preparation and physical safety.
- Understands and follows standardized recipes and preparations.
- Records and maintains proper log books in accordance with Dining Service procedures.
- Operates, cleans, and sanitizes work areas and kitchen equipment.
- Adheres to personal grooming guidelines and regulations as set forth by La Posada.
- Attends departmental staff meetings and other related meetings and in-services as required.
- Participates in additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor, aligned with qualifications and can be reasonably expected to be completed with minimal orientation.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Competencies
- Ability to understand, remember, and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information.
- Ability to understand, remember, and communicate clearly and in a timely manner routine, factual information.
- Ability to organize and prioritize own work schedule on short-term basis.
- Ability to make appropriate decisions given the situation to meet production standards.
- Ability to organize, prioritize and complete multiple tasks.
- Ability to apply attention and focus to assigned tasks.
- Good oral and written communication skills and the ability to establish and maintain effective work and customer relationships.
- Highly organized with an attention to details, ability to multi-task.
Skills and Abilities
Experience: One-year experience in production cooking in a high-volume restaurant setting as a full-service Cook Salad Prep or equivalent knowledge and experience.
Certifications and Licenses: ServSafe food safety certified or ability to obtain certification.
If you believe you would be a good fit for this position and you live by the values of integrity, compassion, and respect for seniors and co-workers, then you may be the candidate we’re looking for!
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Salary : $2,500