Monroe, GA Area

Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.00 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Training and Development
Employee assistance program
Retirement Plan
Flexible Schedule
Employee Discounts

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a reputable dining service provider that operates with strict adherence to federal, state, and local food safety and sanitation standards. It is committed to delivering high-quality food services in a community setting, emphasizing the well-being and satisfaction of its patrons. This establishment understands that providing nutritious, safe, and delicious meals is not only about following regulatory guidelines but also about fostering a warm and welcoming environment where all individuals, particularly the elderly, feel cared for and valued. The company maintains a strong focus on cleanliness, safety, proper food storage, and staff training to ensure the highest... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • must read, write, speak and understand English
  • previous experience or completion of appropriate training program
  • patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly
  • must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than twenty-five pounds
  • must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress
  • must be able to tolerate extended periods walking and standing

Job Qualifications

  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • must read, write, speak and understand English
  • previous experience or completion of appropriate training program
  • patience, tact, enthusiasm and positive attitude toward the elderly
  • must have upper body strength adequate to bend, lift, shift, move, and/or assist in moving articles of more than twenty-five pounds
  • must be able to squat, reach, and stretch without distress
  • must be able to tolerate extended periods walking and standing

Job Duties

  • Prepare and serve meals in accordance with planned menus and established portion control procedures
  • assist in ensuring proper storage of raw and leftover foods
  • assist and direct the daily or scheduled cleaning duties
  • perform all daily tasks in accordance with established Standard Precautions and sanitary, safety and infection control policies and procedures
  • ensure that the department and all food storage and work areas are maintained in a clean and safe manner and that necessary equipment and supplies are properly maintained and arranged
  • maintain habits of good personal hygiene
  • promptly report all hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents and incidents to the Food Service Director and/or Executive Director
  • dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies and procedures, wearing protective clothing and equipment when handling infectious waste and/or blood and body fluids
  • ensure that menus are maintained and filed in accordance with established procedures
  • complete necessary forms and reports to submit to Dining Service Director
  • review menus prior to preparation of food and inspect all trays to ensure completeness and accuracy of menu and diet preference
  • attend and participate in orientation, training and in-service educational activities
  • develop and maintain a good working rapport with personnel to ensure that food service is properly maintained
  • assist in inventorying and storing incoming foods, supplies and equipment and recommend to the Dining Service Director the equipment and supply needs of the department
  • perform any other tasks, assignments, projects or requests as deemed by management

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location