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Cook I December 12, 2024

14351111

Located in Lutherville, MD

Pay: $16-$19 p/h

Job Full Description

Cook I

Job Overview:
The Cook I prepares, portions, cooks, and presents a variety of hot and cold food items for meal periods, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special events. Responsibilities may vary based on business needs and client requirements. A flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours, is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook food to order, sometimes requiring short preparation times.
  • Serve customers at à la carte stations or operate a grill station.
  • Follow recipes, guidelines, and regulations to ensure high-quality food service.
  • Read food orders or receive instructions to prepare meals accordingly.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service at all times.
  • Operate kitchen equipment to prepare ingredients, such as cutting, shredding, and trimming.
  • Estimate food requirements, plan production needs, and maintain records.
  • Clean and sanitize workstations and equipment while following all safety and regulatory standards.
  • Attend allergy and foodborne illness training sessions.
  • Report accidents and injuries promptly.
  • Participate in safety training and hazard assessments.
  • Assist with inventory, lifting supplies, and preparing special diet meals as needed.

Job Qualifications:

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
  • 0 to 2 years of relevant work experience.
  • Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment and cash-handling procedures is preferred.

Skills:

  • Professional, ethical, and positive attitude.
  • Effective communication with coworkers and other departments.
  • Familiarity with food preparation and kitchen equipment.
  • Ability to read and follow recipes independently.

General Requirements:

  • Willingness to learn and grow.
  • Strong judgment and professionalism.
  • High standards for work quality and appearance.
  • Flexibility with schedules.
  • Compliance with dress code and attendance requirements.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to see clearly at various distances and adjust focus.
  • Significant mobility, including walking and standing for long periods.
  • Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push, pull, and lift up to 35 pounds regularly and up to 40 pounds occasionally.

Timonium, MD
3279
1615 York Road
Suite 303
Timonium, MD 21093

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