HS - Cook

Action Pact•Lyons, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Action Pact is a community action agency dedicated to improving lives and communities for over 50 years. We are seeking a full-time Cook to join our team at the Toombs Head Start location. The Cook will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of food preparation according to CACFP guidelines, serving clients, managing supplies, completing paperwork, and maintaining a clean kitchen environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Ability to read and write and understand general instructions
Valid Georgia Driver’s License
Occasionally lift up to 30 lbs without assistance
Knowledge of food preparation and handling

Nice To Haves

Experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Assist in all areas of food preparation following planned/approved guidelines
Serve clients
Receive and store supplies
Maintain clean and orderly kitchen and equipment
Assist in food preparation using routine and heavy-duty equipment
Participate in cooking, baking, frying, broiling using appropriate temperatures and times
Assist in receiving and storing food/supplies; maintain accurate records and inventories
Participate in serving clients
Clean work areas, equipment, utensils, floors, walls, and storage areas per sanitation guidelines
Assist in instructing volunteers assigned as kitchen help
Participate in staff meetings and training sessions
Communicate and problem-solve with Center Coordinator
Ensure meals are prepared on schedule
Maintain good personal appearance and hygiene
Maintain confidentiality
Perform other related duties as assigned