THIS POSITION IS FOR WYNDHAM COURT OF PLANO ASSISTED LIVING

The Cook performs specified duties in order to maintain high-quality food preparation, production, service and portion control.

THIS POSITION IS PART TIME

$20 PER

HOUR ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• prepares and cooks food for residents
• monitors food service for nutritional, safety, sanitation and quality standards
• frequently uses microwave, stove, oven, can openers, dishwashers, slicers, grease traps, vent hoods, and freezers
• cleans and inspects equipment, appliances, and work areas in order to ensure cleanliness and functional operation
• prepares major meals by following recipes, determining food quantities and following meal time schedules
• follows all food safety regulations

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily: Education and/or Experience

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or 0-3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• valid Food Handler certification
• ability to multi-task Communication Skills ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee:

• must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms
• is frequently required to talk or hear
• is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Specific vision abilities required by this job include:
• close vision
• distance vision
• peripheral vision
• depth perception
• ability to adjust focus

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job:

• the employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold (non-weather) and extreme heat (non-weather)
• the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate