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Experienced Cook November 11, 2024

14341117

Located in Augusta, GA

Pay: $10.00 - $11.00 per hour

Job Full Description

Express seeks a dependable experienced cook.

Compensation: $10.00 - $11.00 per hour

Schedule: Part time

General Statement of Duties: Responsible for the daily operations of the kitchen and all meals. Specific areas include but are not limited to cleaning, purchasing and inventory; State Health regulations and Licensing requirements for kitchens; State funded food programs; kitchen maintenance; customer service; administration of policies and procedures, and ensuring the successful operation and quality of the kitchen.

Duties

  • Responsible for all day-to-day operations of center kitchen
  • Develop menus in accordance with state nutrition guidelines.
  • Ensure kitchen and pantry areas are cleaned daily and trash is taken out.
  • Maintain accurate records, and files timely reports with the Center Director, agencies and associations as required (i.e., equipment/food inventories; CACFP reports; GA Pre-K reports and grants; etc.)
  • Secure yearly USDA Food program, as well as yearly food service contract and report accordingly
  • Purchasing and Inventory controls in place: organize inventory of supplies/food and requests items as needed to ensure smooth operations within the center
  • Assist with center kitchen equipment, ensuring repairs are done in a timely manner
  • Maintain inventory of equipment and supplies in kitchen and storage areas
  • Maintains a cooperative working relationship with all staff and volunteers.
  • Attends childcare staff and meetings/training as required.
  • Certified and current in First Aid, CPR, AED, and Fire Safety
  • Successfully complete 12+ hours of DHR training annually.
  • Accepts and demonstrates the Character Development Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.
  • This job description may not be all-inclusive, and employees are expected to perform all other duties as assigned and directed by their supervisor.
  • Job descriptions and duties may be modified when deemed appropriate by management.

Qualifications

  • Pass State of Georgia criminal history & background check
  • Pass drug screening
  • Must be at least 21 years or older
  • 3 to 5 years food preparation/management
  • Certified in CPR, First Aid
  • Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation
  • Obtain 12 hours DHR approved childcare training annually
  • Lift 30-50 pounds on a routine
  • Ability to escort children into or out of the building during an emergency.
  • Ability to read, write, and orally communicate in the English language.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and work independently; proficient in supervision
  • Effective time management skills and problem solving, with the ability to lead and be an active team player
  • Organize and deliver complex inventory to diverse settings in a timely manner within budget guidelines
  • Proficient at organizing, detail oriented, have follow-through-focus, and excellent communication skills.
  • Patience with children and adults
  • Encourages and inspires staff and children; strong conflict resolution skills; effectively communicates with people of varying social and economic backgrounds
  • Has high energy and motivation
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Willingness to learn and grow
  • Self-starter and good follow through
  • Ability to deal effectively with vendors and suppliers

Employment Specialist: Tonja Akinlabi

To apply: Submit your application and send your resume to Tonja.Akinlabi@expresspros.com and put “Cook” in the subject line.

Augusta, GA
2776
808 Greene Street
Suite 100
Augusta, GA 30901

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