Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.00 - $16.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Owen Valley is a respected establishment known for its commitment to quality dining experiences, especially catering to residents within its community. It operates with a focus on delivering nutritious and delicious meals while upholding high standards of hygiene and food safety. The company values professionalism and a passion for culinary excellence, making it an ideal workplace for individuals who take pride in their cooking skills and enjoy working in a team environment. Owen Valley's environment fosters cooperation and continuous improvement, ensuring that residents enjoy meals that contribute positively to their well-being and satisfaction.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in a kitchen or food preparation environment
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Good manual dexterity and physical stamina
  • Willingness to follow all department procedures and safety protocols

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in food preparation or as a cook
  • Familiarity with food safety and sanitation standards
  • Ability to follow standardized recipes and menus
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good communication skills to respond to dining room concerns
  • Ability to work under direction and as part of a team

Job Duties

  • Prepares all food according to the menu in a safe, sanitary manner under the direction of the food services director
  • Ensures proper preparation, portioning, and serving of foods according to standardized recipes
  • Prepares quality food products according to standardized recipes and menus
  • Adheres to all safety and sanitation standards
  • Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times
  • Responds to community issues or concerns that may occur in the dining room
  • Follows departmental procedures including sanitation, safety, and cleaning schedules
  • Follows proper cleaning procedures and storage of all dishes, utensils and cooking equipment
  • Ensures all food in refrigerator, freezer, and dry storage are labeled and dated
  • Oversees proper food handling and utilization of all foods to prevent contamination, increase quality, and reduce cost
  • Suggests menu or recipe changes to utilize leftovers and other supplies
  • Cleans all food service equipment, kitchen and food storage areas

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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