What are the responsibilities and job description for the Copy Of Cook position at Twenty20 Management, Inc?
Essential functions:
- Must have strong knowledge of residents’ dietary needs and special diets.
- Must communicate closely with the nursing department regarding dietary needs.
- Prepares food for special events and daily meals as needed.
- Works closely with Dietary Manager and Dietary Supervisors.
- Strong working knowledge concerning proper food storage procedures, e.g., defrosting frozen food, cooking at required temperatures, and maintenance of food at safe temperatures.
- Works cooperatively with other cooks evaluating leftovers and plans for use; labels, dates, and stores leftovers properly.
- Monitor the temperature of the freezer and refrigerator.
- Keeps work area clean and sanitizes work surfaces, takes out trash as necessary; performs assigned cleaning duties, e.g. dishes, cookware, flatware, and trays using approved procedures.
- Follows menus accurately, demonstrating accuracy in weighing, measuring, and portioning food.
- Consults menus/recipes for thawing and doing advance preparation when possible; completes and posts menu sheets daily.
- Demonstrates the ability to operate electric and steam cooking equipment and dishwashers; cleans equipment, pots, and pans, after use; reports repairs as needed.
- Receives deliveries in accordance with purchase orders.
- Follows the master menu plan, adjusting for nutritionally equivalent substitutes, leftovers, and emergencies.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
- Assists in the daily cleanup of kitchen.
- Any other duties assigned by the Dietary Manager and Dietary Supervisors
Customer service:
- Responsible for ensuring that all employees are providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
- Perform job duties for residents and team members in a courteous and professional manner.
- Taking initiative to ensure resident safety and satisfaction is a priority.
- Meet and greet visitors in a friendly, helpful manner (Visitors include anyone who visits the community; specifically, current residents’ families and friends, prospective residents and their families, referral sources, vendors, and regulators).
- Answer phones appropriately, according to company and community standards.
