Second Cook/Short Order

Northwell • Village of Valley Stream, NY

2d • $30 - $33 • Onsite

About The Position

Prepares food items according to standard recipes. Portions food products according to portion control guidelines. Ensures product presentation acceptability. Monitors food usage.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Minimum of five (5) years related experience including three (3) years as a Special Order Cook to ensure an excellent working knowledge of cooking and food preparation equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of a vocational high school (major in food preparation), preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares food items according to standardized recipes.
• Serves and prepares food items and prepares short order items.
• Ensures acceptability of product presentation based upon established Quality management procedures.
• Portions food products according to established portion control guidelines.
• Monitors food usage and anticipates “run outs” during the meal services.
• Keeps Chef informed of food usage trends and selections.
• Cleans respective work area.Maintains a high standard of sanitary practices in food preparation.
• Adheres to NSLIJSH Food Service policies and procedures and Joint Commission and DOH regulatory agency requirements.
• Performs related duties, as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED