Part-time Cook-SC/ Zahn-11-205
About The Position
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Working with the Operation Manager and based on guidelines from the Dietician, Cook will plan for and prepare three daily nutritious meals and one snack for the residents at Zahn Family Shelter. The Cook will also maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of all food preparation areas. Additionally, the Cook will assist with ordering and inventory keeping.
Requirements
- One year cooking in an institutional or residential setting or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of the Health Department Sanitation Time and Temperature rules.
- Must pass criminal background check
- Must be able to drive, as it would be needed for kitchen needs.
- Must have a valid Food Handler Certification
- Must obtain a valid Driver License
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare breakfast, sack lunch and dinner for Zahn residents.
- Responsible for the quality and presentation of the meals.
- Follow the preset, posted menus, respecting various mealtimes so that no more than 15 hours elapse between dinner and breakfast the next day.
- If needed, prepare modified meals according to Dietician’s guidelines and Physician’s orders for individual residents or children.
- Responsible for effective time management to ensure quality control, cleanness and sanitation, following the Health Department Time and Temperature guidelines.
- Responsible for effective food preparation and portioning for cost control.
- Keep all food preparation areas and equipment clean and sanitary at all times.
- Maintain sinks, floors drains and storage areas clean and orderly.
- Organize and rotate storage, using F.I.F.O. method.
- Monitor equipment temperature as well as holding temperature.
- Report any discrepancy to Supervisor immediately.
- Maintain regular inventory.
- Provide Operation Manager with a list of items to be ordered weekly, including disposable wares and cleaning supplies.
- Attend scheduled in-service, workshops and staff meeting as requested by the Operation Manager.
- Maintain good working relations with all members of the staff, The Salvation Army representatives, volunteers and visitors from other agencies.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
