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A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.
$34,751 / year median in Arizona
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Learns and maintains standards in food production and quality. Expedites orders in a timely manner. Practices excellent operational sanitation. Executes scheduled banquet functions. Maintains a professional relationship with fellow associates. Helps reduce loss/waste. Communicates equipment repair needs with chef. Actively participates in training efforts. Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. Attends staff meetings. Checks and dates all deliveries received and report any variances to chef in charge. Verifies that all coolers are at the proper temperatures and are cleaned on a daily basis. Processes inventory requisition and receives supplies as necessary for quality production. Prepares the proper amount of food according to production or forecast sheets and production plans. Prepares items in accordance with established recipes for a consistent product. Associates Culinary Degree and 2 years of Culinary Experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Serv Safe Certified preferred. Healthcare Benefits - Medical (if determined by the ACA measurement) Retirement Benefits - 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older) Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company's discretion. Equal Opportunity Employer 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.