CATERING CHEF Position Available In Madison, Alabama

CATERING CHEF 3.5 3.5

out of 5 stars Huntsville, AL 35805 RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Functions Food Service General Operations. Meet or exceed regulatory and professional standards for the cleanliness and sanitation of food service areas and equipment. Serv Safe desired. Promptly acknowledge guests, trainees, and employees in a courteous and professional manner. Respond to, and whenever possible, resolve guest’s questions and complaints promptly and in a manner that reflects the Mission, Vision, and Spirit of the USSRC. Meet or exceed the expectations of the Catering Manager/Production Chef for the accurate and timely completion of related tasks and assignments. Ensure the accurate timely set-up & breakdown of kitchen area. Work include, but not limited to: grill, fry station, serving line and kitchen area. Ensure that food products are produced in a consistent manner utilizing a recipe file. Ensure the accurate completion of the daily cleaning list. Ensure that related USSRC policies and procedures are adhered to. Ensure that all food preparation is completed for next shift. Record production and waste on a regular and consistent manner Food Preparation. Perform any and all food preparation duties as assigned in an accurate and timely manner and in accordance with expected numbers of guests.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

Level of Supervision:

Shift level supervision, to adhere to BEO’s and event contracts for the present day and prep for next days events.

Travel Required :

None

QUALIFICATIONS

Willingness to be open to learning and growing Interpersonal skills to work as an integral part of a team Must possess a valid driver’s license & appropriate references Appropriate interpersonal/personal boundaries Maturity of judgment and behavior Accepts full responsibility of their actions and how these may affect others Adherence and participation in the Center’s Safety Program Required Education Culinary degree, College degree, High School diploma or completion of GED required.

Required Experience Work Experience:

1-2 years’ experience cooking and food preparation in a restaurant setting. Must be and experienced Grill and Fry Cook and have good skills in prep. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be able to interact with guests, trainees and employees effectively and in a courteous and professional manner. Additional on the job training will be given. Must have ServSafe Certificate and be knowledgeable of effective sanitation standards and food preparations. Must have knife skills and be able to complete a food preparation test.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

General Requirements Understands and follows all policies & procedures Maintains high standards for work areas and appearance, presents self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty & ethics are essential Ensures that excellent standards of cleanliness & health regulations are maintained Maintains a positive attitude toward the position & the company and appreciates that promptness and attendance at work is a part of sustaining a professional relationship Provides leadership and is a role model to those that work under this position’s control Professional Standards Understands and follows all policies & procedures Maintains high standards for work areas and appearance, presents self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty & ethics are essential Ensures that excellent standards of cleanliness & health regulations are maintained Maintains a positive attitude toward the position & the company and appreciates that promptness and attendance at work is a part of sustaining a professional relationship Provides leadership and is a role model to those that work under this position’s control Teamwork Standards Takes an interest and initiative in the development of the Department’s team Maintains pleasant and professional relationships with co-workers & assists as needed Remains positive about the team and facilitates an optimistic approach to resolution of issues Maintains productive, effective and professional relationships with all departments Maintains pristine grill and work area Physical Requirements Walking to access other departments and areas of the Food Service Department. Obtaining foods from outdoor freezer and coolers. Standing for long periods of time (6-7 hr.) or for duration of shift preparing food. Pushing, carrying, and lifting food pans, items, food carts and equipment up to 50lbs. waist high. Bending, kneeling, reaching to store/retrieving supplies Talking and hearing to communicate with supervisors, co-workers, guests and employees. Eligibility Qualifications Must be authorized to work in the United States.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Environmental Factors This position involves working in a kitchen/food service environment that is subject to changing temperatures. This position deals extensively with guests and employees throughout the organization. Expected Hours of Work Position requires day, evening & weekend availability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.