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Salsa Fresca Mexican Grill
Cook
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What they do
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.
$36,003 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Benefits:
Free meals Employee discounts Free uniforms We are looking for an experienced Cook to join our team! You will be preparing and cooking a variety of dishes for restaurant guests to enjoy. You are passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences through good, quality food. With previous experience as a cook, you are able to manage multiple priorities and contribute to a friendly and productive team atmosphere. Ideally, you have your ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification.Responsibilities:
Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating the temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters Season and cook food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking Respond to guest feedback with appropriate urgency and professionalismQualifications:
Previous experience as a restaurant cook preferred ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification (or must be willing to attain) Effective communication skills Ability to lift 30+ lbs Ability to work standing for 8+ hours Complete our short application today!Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements