Co-op Retail Kitchen Cook II

Bozeman Community Food Co-op•Bozeman, MT

3d•$23 - $0•Onsite

About The Position

This part-time position is available at Co-op West Main in Bozeman, MT. The role involves preparing attractive, high-quality, and healthy offerings for the deli through various cooking shifts. Responsibilities include preparing entrees, soups, and other dishes, ensuring proper food handling, temperature monitoring, and inventory documentation. The cook will also be responsible for maintaining a sanitary work environment and advising management of equipment needs. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

One year of experience in commercial food service required.
Knowledge of proper food handling procedures, required.
Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business; early morning, daytime, evening, holiday, and weekend shifts required.
Ability to follow recipes and produce food in large quantities.
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. throughout shift, occasionally 50 lbs.
Ability to stand for long periods and to bend and twist repeatedly; ability to lift product overhead and/or to climb ladders with product.

Responsibilities

Prepare attractive, high-quality entrees, soups, and other dishes in appropriate amounts in a timely manner using available ingredients, by following or creating recipes.
Prep, cook, taste, and season every dish prior to distributing to retail kitchens.
Accurately weigh, label, and record product information.
Monitor and record temperatures at regular intervals.
Create soups following set recipes or with short dated products prior to expiration.
Use proper storage, product rotation and labeling procedures.
Document out-of-stock and waste items following department procedures.
Maintain working knowledge of the products the Deli sells.
Maintain work areas in sanitary, orderly condition meeting Health Department standards.
Promptly advise Prepared Foods Team Manager of any equipment repair or replacement needs.
Complete other duties as assigned.