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Diverse Concepts, LLC

Restaurant Cook

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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.

$30,480 / year median in Mississippi

-7% projected decline

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Job Description

Restaurant Cooks work in a team-oriented, high-volume, fast-paced, guest-centric environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
Ability to broil, grill and/or sauté Ability to handle knives Ability to operate kitchen equipment Coordinate food orders to support timely and efficient delivery to each table Ensure proper food safety and sanitation standards to ensure guest safety Follow recipe and presentation guidelines to meet or exceed guests' expectations Label food and ensure proper rotation (FIFO) Meet special guest requests while ensuring same high quality standards Prepare high quality food items to order for our guests
Requirements:
Must have upbeat, outgoing and positive attitude Ability to work positively in a fast-paced environment Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively within a team Ability to be on your feet and alert for extended periods of time Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., as needed Continuous use of hands and arms Continuous bending, reaching and twisting