Cook Lazadda Fort Oglethorpe, GA Job Details Part-time $14 - $17 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Pre-cooking preparation Dietary aide experience Customer service Food service cleaning Contamination control Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic to join our culinary team! In this vital role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, delicious meals while maintaining high safety and cleanliness standards. Your enthusiasm for food service and culinary arts will help create a welcoming environment for residents, patients, or guests. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your kitchen skills, contribute to meal planning, and support the overall food service operation with a focus on quality and safety. Duties Assist in menu planning and meal preparation according to dietary guidelines and recipes Prepare food items using proper cooking techniques, including slicing, chopping, and portioning with knife skills and slicing techniques Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, mixers, and food prep tools Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen area by cleaning utensils, appliances, counters, and workstations in compliance with food safety standards Handle food safely by following proper food handling procedures to prevent contamination Support dietary department needs by assisting with catering events or special meal requests Communicate effectively with kitchen staff to ensure smooth workflow and timely meal service Skills Proven experience in dietary or food service environments, including dietary aide or restaurant experience Strong knowledge of food safety management practices and safety standards in production environments Skilled in menu planning, recipe adherence, and meal preparation tailored to specific dietary needs Excellent knife skills with proficiency in slicing techniques for various ingredients Ability to operate kitchen equipment safely while maintaining high hygiene standards Effective communication skills to coordinate with kitchen staff and other team members Experience in food industry settings such as catering or culinary roles is highly desirable Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your culinary talents make a meaningful difference! We value your expertise in food preparation, safety standards, and customer service—helping us deliver exceptional meals every day. This paid position offers a rewarding environment where your skills are appreciated and your growth is supported.

Pay:

$14.00 - $17.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person