What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook position at Preferred Care Health Centers?
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the food industry, with a strong focus on menu planning and fine dining. As a Cook, you will play a vital role in preparing high-quality meals that meet our guests' expectations while adhering to safety and hygiene standards.
Duties
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.51 - $20.16 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the food industry, with a strong focus on menu planning and fine dining. As a Cook, you will play a vital role in preparing high-quality meals that meet our guests' expectations while adhering to safety and hygiene standards.
Duties
- Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to established recipes and menu plans.
- Assist in menu planning, considering dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner, maintaining high standards of quality and presentation.
- Manage food inventory, including ordering supplies and minimizing waste.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including proper food handling practices.
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation during service times.
- Provide assistance as needed for catering events or special functions.
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
- Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food preparation methods.
- Experience in fine dining or catering environments is preferred.
- Proficient in menu planning and understanding dietary needs as a dietary aide.
- Excellent knife skills and familiarity with various cooking equipment.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills to work effectively within a team setting.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and sanitation practices.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.51 - $20.16 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Bethesda, MD 20817: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Salary : $19 - $23
