What are the responsibilities and job description for the Culinary Support Specialist position at Government Jobs?
Job Overview:
The Culinary Support Specialist plays a crucial role in the Government Jobs' kitchen team, assisting the Cook in food preparation for children and/or elderly residents within the assigned department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in cooking and preparing meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and/or snacks, adhering to planned menus and regulations.
- Collaborate with the Cook to ensure food safety and quality, observing and testing food using different methods of temperature control.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and dining areas, adhering to health and sanitation standards.
Working Environment:
The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced kitchen environment, interacting with staff, residents, and visitors. Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team are essential.
Requirements:
- Prior cooking experience is preferred.
- Familiarity with food safety and handling procedures.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for long periods.
