Cook

Cook Council on Aging of Martin County, Inc. Stuart, FL Job Details Full-time $22 - $24 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid training Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid sick time Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Pre-cooking preparation Teamwork Food service health code compliance ServSafe Kitchen knives Adhering to dietary requirements English Attention to detail Food & beverage production Food preparation equipment operation Food Handler Certification Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic culinary team as a Cook, where your passion for food and dedication to exceptional service will shine! In this vital role, you will be responsible for assisting in the daily preparation of meals for the Meals on Wheels Program as well as all other Kane Center food business venues under the direction of the Chef. Maintain a safe, orderly and sanitized kitchen. Must be able to work independently in the absence of staff members. Responsibilities 1. Knowledge of all kitchen equipment/utensils and ensure that kitchen equipment/utensils are maintained according to manufacturer recommendations. 2. Follow regulatory requirements for food handling, sanitation and safety. 3. Ensure health department inspections meet excellent reports. 4. Assist Chef with health department inspections and follow up on all required action. 5. Prepare, season and cook food as recipes require and ensure high standards for quality, freshness, taste and appearance. 6. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications ServSafe Certification Commercial Cooking Experience, with dietary restricted menus Experience in high volume cooking & production of meals for Meals on Wheels, and Kane Cuisine programs Knowledge of nutritional menu planning, food handling, and food safety practices required Proven skills in food preparation, cooking, and meal assembly Familiarity with kitchen equipment, knife skills, and food industry standards necessary Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced settings while maintaining attention to detail Strong communication skills with a positive attitude towards teamwork and guest interaction

Technical Skills:

1. Knowledge of all Kitchen equipment/utensils 2. Ability to prepare 500+ meals daily. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us! We are committed to fostering a vibrant work environment where your skills grow, your creativity is celebrated, and every meal you prepare makes a difference.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you ever been convicted of a felony? Can you successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening with a negative result, including marijuana?

Language:

English (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Stuart, FL 34997 (Required)

Work Location:

In person