Cook

Full Job Description

Food Service Cook – We are looking for an individual who would like to be a part of our food service team at our facility in Wabasha, MN. No experience necessary, cooking experience welcomed. This position will include working a variety of different shifts.

Responsibilities

• Ensure ingredients and final products are fresh
• Follow recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients
• Bake, grill, steam and boil meats, vegetables, fish, poultry and other foods
• Present, garnish and arrange final dishes
• Serve food
• Maintain a clean and safe work area, including handling utensils, equipment and dishes
• Handle and store ingredients and food
• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards
• Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment and utensils
• Execute opening and closing procedures
• Set up workstations with required ingredients and equipment
• Check the quality and freshness of ingredients
• Monitor station inventory levels
• Accommodate special requests
• Operate kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, and grills.

Skill

• Knowledge of safety procedures, including safe temperatures at which ingredients must be kept and to which food must be prepared to avoid foodborne illness
• Ability to work as part of a team, collaborating on complex dishes
• Interpersonal skills to interact with a variety of other people, such diet aides, management and sometimes customers
• Calm demeanor to work in a high-stress, fast-paced environment
• Accountability for the dishes they prepare measuring up to the expectations of management and customers alike
• Comprehension and organization to follow direct orders and recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the standards of the facility.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle tools, such as knife techniques for chopping, slicing, cutting and dicing
• Ability to stand in one place for hours at a time, handle extreme heat and work a variety of shifts

We offer a competitive salary including pay for experience plus a full range of benefits including health, dental, short & long term disability, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, employee fitness center, a contributory TSA program, support for continued education and much more!

For further information, call Paula Thompson at 651-565-5568, and leave a message with your name and number.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.21 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Wabasha, MN 55981 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16