What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Service Cook position at Lessing's Food Service Management- Chaminade?
Position: Food Service Cook
Location: Mineola, NY
Shift Information: Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm
***Please apply on our Career page directly: https://lessingsinc.peoplematter.jobs/
*This is a seasonal position following a school calendar (August-May, no weekends or holidays)
We are looking for a dedicated and reliable Cafeteria Food Service Cook for one of our school’s cafeterias. This candidate will be part of a great team that is always looking to improve the students lunch experience. Applicants must enjoy working in a school setting and provide a positive and uplifting meal experience.
Some Job Responsibilities will include:
- Utilizing commercial kitchen equipment in the preparation and cooking of a variety of menu items.
- Upholding ServSafe standards and Child nutrition regulations.
- Preparing food by washing, cutting, chopping, slicing, mixing, and assembling.
- Assist in serving food on the service line.
- Unpacking and organizing deliveries.
- Ensuring the kitchen is maintained and cleaned at the end of each day.
Qualifications:
- Must have a culinary or cooking background.
- Must feel comfortable standing for long periods of time and lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Must be a team player with a positive and upbeat attitude.
- Must have reliable transportation.
The Company: Lessing’s Hospitality Group is comprised of over 100 locations throughout the Northeast and Florida. Lessing’s operates 23 wedding and catering venues, 16 full-service restaurants, over 75 corporate and academic dining centers, a historic inn, and a presidential yacht. Steeped in 135 years of tradition, Lessing’s Hospitality Group’s focus is on providing each guest and client with unique, personalized experiences and remarkable hospitality.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Shift:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Food preparation: 2 years (Preferred)
- Cooking: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Mineola, NY 11501 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $20