Food Service Cook (Part-Time)- Norfolk Veterans Home
About The Position
Responsible for the preparation of healthy and delicious meals served at Norfolk Veterans' Home. Part Time: Hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with every other weekend rotation 11:15 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. Rate of Pay: $21.071/hr ($18.071/hr + $3/hr for every hour worked) Plus applicable shift differential. Work under the general supervision of Food Service Director. Are assigned one or more of the following primary functions: performs skilled work in the preparation and serving of food; oversees food preparation, serving, and maintenance of kitchen sanitation by staff; or serves as a lead worker assigning and monitoring the work of Food Service Assistant positions. Positions at this level follow established procedures and policies. Decisions made at this level are operational relating to the training and monitoring in food handling, serving, and cleaning of dining and food prep areas.
Requirements
- Coursework, training and/or experience in food preparation, baking and/or kitchen operations in the food service industry or related field.
- KNOWLEDGE OF: Kitchen and dining room safety practices; special diets provided by the facility; recipes and cooking techniques for the preparation of meats, vegetables, soups, salads and banked goods; facility food preparation schedules; food sanitation practices; the proper handling and processing of a variety of vegetables and fruits; kitchen safety practices; kitchen equipment and utensils; facility standards and procedures for the cleaning of dishes, utensils, equipment and facilities; facility specific security and emergency procedures.
- ABILITY TO: Communicate effectively with facility members and staff; prepare recipes; safely use sharp, heaving or hot equipment, utensils or supplies; train and supervise in all aspects of kitchen and dining room operations; alter menus to accommodate needs and foods on hand; follow instructions; tolerate high temperatures and high humidity; bend, stoop, lift and carry food items, equipment and supplies.
Responsibilities
- performs skilled work in the preparation and serving of food
- oversees food preparation, serving, and maintenance of kitchen sanitation by staff
- serves as a lead worker assigning and monitoring the work of Food Service Assistant positions
Benefits
- We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life.
- Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
- For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
