What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook position at Westcare Foundation, Inc.?
Job Details
Job Location
Richmond 208 23rd Street - Richmond, CA
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
High School
Salary Range
25.00 - $25.00 Hourly
Job Category
Restaurant - Food Service
Description
Position Summary :
Person in this position will be responsible for the food preparation, storage and supply for the residential programs. Essential Job Functions include those listed below.
Essential Job Functions :
- Oversight and supervision of operations including food preparation, cleanliness and adherence to health codes and regulatory guidelines;
- Responsible for menu planning and food ordering;
- Ensure all meals are prepared in accordance with approved menus, meeting meal time schedules and record client / staff meals census;
- Maintain high health standards, cleanliness, sanitation, including the wearing of hairnets and / or caps at all times within food preparation and serving areas;
- Familiarization with California State Health Codes relating to the operation of a commercial kitchen and will be in compliance at all times;
- Prepare requisitions for food and commodities as needed and receive and properly store all deliveries;
- Ensure that equipment is in good operating condition and that temperatures are within proper standards, be constantly aware of fire and safety hazards and report repair / maintenance needs to supervisor;
- Label, date and store all left over food in accordance with sanitary food handling requirements;
- Maintain professional standards at all times with food preparation and handling, as well as maintaining a high level of good housekeeping;
- Taste test food prior to serving and reserve samples of each meal for 24 hours to determine possible food contamination;
- Follow procedures for dispensing and retrieving all utensils during and after meal periods;
- Maintain current inventory on all commodities and stored goods;
- Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision and goals of WestCare Foundation; and
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications :
Certifications / Licenses :
Education :
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Working Conditions :
During your tenure with WestCare there may be new requirements, including, but not limited to vaccinations that are issued by local, State, Federal, and / or Funders that WestCare may have to comply with. Should this occur Human Resources or appropriate personnel will inform you.
Salary : $25
