Cook - Full-Time Day Shift

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $22.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Victory Housing, Inc. (VHI) is a well-respected organization dedicated to providing comprehensive housing solutions that prioritize the well-being and dignity of its residents. The company is focused on delivering quality services within supportive housing communities that cater to individuals and families in need. With a mission centered on improving the lives of their residents through exceptional service, safety, and community involvement, Victory Housing stands as a trusted leader in the housing and social services sector. As a part of their commitment to quality and community care, they maintain high standards for their support staff, including those involved in food services,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be current on all vaccinations including COVID-19 and receive CDC recommended booster doses
  • Ability to comply with all Victory Housing policies and procedures
  • Must adhere to local, state, and federal food safety regulations
  • Physical ability to perform kitchen tasks including heavy lifting
  • Food sanitation certification and ServSafe license required
  • Willingness to attend required training and meetings
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in food service or cooking preferred
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and HACCP plans
  • Ability to follow dietician certified menus and special dietary requirements
  • Certification or willingness to obtain ServSafe food handler certification
  • Strong organizational and inventory management skills
  • Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including bending, lifting, kneeling, and mopping
  • Commitment to supporting the psycho-social needs of residents through food services

Job Duties

  • Ensure that the attainment of Victory Housing mission takes precedence over all decisions and actions
  • Implement all VHI policies and procedures
  • Abide by all local, state and federal regulations and guidelines to meet or exceed all food safety and industry standards
  • Prepare meals according to planned and dietician certified menus including special dietary requirements
  • All ingredients must be pulled and thawed per meal prep instructions
  • Recipes must be followed per nutritional guidelines and HACCP plan must be implemented throughout process
  • Ensure resident special diet orders are adhered to
  • Serve food according to portion control guidelines and at the correct temperature
  • Plate all resident meals unique to dietary needs and preferences with appealing presentation and garnishes
  • Prep for next day meals per production sheets as instructed
  • Participate in special events cooking and serving as instructed
  • Support the Activities Program by providing nutritious snacks available 24 hours and scheduled snack activities twice daily
  • Identify inventory needs and complete inventory count of food and supplies
  • Report inventory and par levels weekly in writing to Executive Director
  • Assist with uncrating deliveries and storing products properly
  • Maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen with a clean as you go approach
  • Clean and maintain all kitchen equipment, dishes, cookware, utensils and supplies
  • Ensure grease trap and ice-machine are cleaned weekly and records maintained
  • Wash cookware, glassware and dishes using 3 compartment sink and commercial dishwasher
  • Perform any other related duties as assigned
  • Seek to assure highest level of satisfaction from residents and families
  • Demonstrate knowledge of fire safety procedures and assist with evacuation if necessary
  • Maintain food and sanitation certification, ServSafe, and food service license
  • Attend required meetings and training sessions

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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