What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook position at OptimaCare?
Location: Secaucus, NJ/near Secaucus Junction Station
Full Time.
Cook Duties and Responsibilities:
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Prepares meals, desserts and snacks in accordance with the posted menu schedule; makes sure that all special diets and dietary concerns are followed.
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Serves meals that are palatable and presentable.
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Responsible for keeping work area clean, organized, sanitized, may include washing pots and pans, etc.
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Knows health code requirements for food and beverage storage and hot/cold holding temperatures and maintains documentation.
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Estimates and prepares food supplies to meet serving portions.
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Maintains a safe, clean and respectable work environment.
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Attends and participates in continuing educational programs.
Requirements:
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Must be at least 18 years of age.
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Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
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Knowledgeable of dietary techniques and procedures.
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Be able to lift up to 25 pounds frequently and/or 50 pounds occasionally.
