Cook - University of the District of Columbia at Perkins Management Services Company

Washington, District of Columbia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Culinary Skills, Food Safety, Multi-tasking, Teamwork, Menu Planning, Food Preparation, Equipment Operation, Hygiene Standards, Quality Control, Communication, Time Management, Attention to Detail, Customer Service, Professionalism, Adaptability, Problem Solving

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Perkins Management Services is seeking Cooks for our client the University of the District of Columbia. Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to: At PMSC you will find the ingredients for a great career in food service management specializing in food service. At PMSC you’ll enjoy an improved quality of life that’s unique in the hospitality industry. We are pleased to provide great culinary options and we are looking for someone that can provide suburb culinary skills. Position Summary The ideal candidate for this position has previous experience, enjoys working in a busy environment and is capable of taking direction well and multi-tasking effectively. We are looking for candidates who will: Work with the executive chef to produce diversified menus in accordance with the client and company’s policy and vision Handles, stores and rotates all products properly. Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature and appearance of food are preserved Produce high quality dishes that follow up the established menu and level up to location’s standards, as well as to clients’ requirements; Make sure the hygiene and food safety standards are met in all stages of food preparation, starting with the ingredients and ending with the finished dish which leaves the kitchen door; Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers, or griddles Keeps work area neat and clean at all times; cleans and maintains equipment used in food preparation Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef’s instructions Requirements: Experience: 2+ years’ experience as a cook. We are an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, political beliefs, military status, marital status, veteran status or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Vaccination: Perkins Management strongly recommends that all of our employees be fully vaccinated.

Responsibilities

The Cook will work with the executive chef to produce diverse menus and ensure high-quality food preparation. Responsibilities also include maintaining hygiene standards and operating large-volume cooking equipment.