About The Position

The Cook position is responsible for the preparation, production, and presentation of a variety of foods, completion of production sheets and with other associated food service activities. This position will support the Maniilaq Health Association in Kotzebue, AK. This is a non-rotational position and seeking to hire Kotzebue residents.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • One (1) year of directly related cooking experience.
  • Alaska Food Workers Card or ServSafe Certification contingent upon 30 days of hire.
  • Must pass a fingerprinting background investigation that complies with The Crime Control Act, Child Care Worker Act and the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act.
  • Must be fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English

Nice To Haves

  • At least two (2) years of directly related food preparation or vocational training.

Responsibilities

  • Properly, safely and efficiently prepare food products while following standard food-handling procedures.
  • Perform all mainline food production duties with specific items determined by assigned shift.
  • Review the needs of the day with or under the direction of the assigned supervisor(s) and complete production sheets.
  • Assist in the supervision and training of food service personnel.
  • Maintain food production equipment and storage areas following proper sanitation, safety and operational procedures.
  • Ensure work areas are properly cleaned and organized prior to the end of every shift, providing a seamless transition to the next shift or rotation.
  • Has ability to recognize and use proper PPE for the job task.
  • Adhere to all safety policies, requirements and training.
  • Is responsible for quantity and quality control in food production as well as overall sanitation of assigned areas.
  • Arranges for kitchen helpers/assistants to complete smaller item preparation.
  • Verifies and oversees food serving lines, areas, bars, etc., making sure they are properly stocked, set up, and cleaned.
  • Using a working knowledge of all general food service area positions, this position “fills in” for any one of these positions at a moment’s notice.
  • Observes and instructs others on the proper rotation procedures to be followed for produce and dairy products.
  • Other duties that are pertinent to the department or unit’s success also may be assigned.

Benefits

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