Cook
Roanoke County
Roanoke, VA
Full-time
Food Service
Posted on December 24, 2019
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- Performs routine food service work in the Camp Roanoke kitchen. Prepares large quantities of food and serves to customers on time each day. Follows commonly accepted practices of food preparation, kitchen cleanliness, and sanitation. Works under the direction of the Head Cook or staff assigned. Does related work as required.
- ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Cooks meals in a timely fashion.
- Cleans pots and pans after use.
- Stocks shelves with incoming shipments of food and other kitchen necessities.
- Helps clean all dining room dishes, silverware and cups after each meal.
- Helps to keep all kitchen equipment in clean and proper working condition.
- Prepares and serves nutritionally balanced meals in accordance with planned menu
- Keeps food at safe temperatures as outlined by the County, State & Federal Governments.
- Reports any problems to Supervisor.
- REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES
- POSITION REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCESEducationRequired: High School Diploma or equivalentExperienceRequired: Considerable experience in the preaparation of large quantities of food.Certifications/LicensesRequired: None
Preferred: ServSafe Certification
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
General knowledge of measuring utensils (measuring cups, spoons, etc.).
General knowledge of cooking in large quantities.
General knowledge of food safety and sanitation.
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to climb, stoop, kneel and reach above shoulders.
Ability to read and follow recipes
Ability to follow guidelines for food safety and sanitation.
Ability to maintain food at proper temperatures.
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to follow directionsAdditional RequirementsMust be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Subject to a complete criminal history and Child Protective Services background search with acceptable results. Must be able to perform the job as described in the Physical and Environmental Demands section of this job description. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends and some holidays.
SupervisoryResponsibilities
None - OTHER INFORMATION
Benefits are available to full-time positions only.
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