Cook's Helper - Nutrition & Food Services
About The Position
The Cook's Helper is responsible for preparing fresh to order room service menu items for patients, clients and customers within a fast paced line cooking team environment. The Cook’s Helper is responsible for the ingredient control of recipes which includes the measuring and portioning of recipe ingredients and the production of food items for the patient menu. The Cook’s Helper is also responsible for following: cost control procedures, safe food handling procedures, therapeutic, allergy and menu standards, and providing overall customer service according to departmental standards.
Requirements
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Recognized Food Safety and Sanitation Course required or willingness to obtain within six months
- One (1) year related experience required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills including ability to follow written and oral instructions required
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with other in a team environment
- Demonstrated organization and prioritization skills and ability to work under pressures of time limitations
- Physical capability to perform duties of position including heavy lifting, withstanding demands of walking and standing during shift, working in an environment with heat and temperature fluctuations, as well as the ability to work weekend and rotating shifts as assigned
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered for this position
Nice To Haves
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Responsibilities
- Preparing fresh to order room service menu items for patients, clients and customers within a fast paced line cooking team environment.
- Ingredient control of recipes which includes the measuring and portioning of recipe ingredients and the production of food items for the patient menu.
- Following cost control procedures.
- Following safe food handling procedures.
- Following therapeutic, allergy and menu standards.
- Providing overall customer service according to departmental standards.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
