Food Service Worker at CHILDRENS HARBOR

Norfolk, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jun, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

16 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Food Service, Cooking, Meal Preparation, Serving, Cleaning, Inventory Management, Record Keeping, Supervision, Reliability, Flexibility, Communication

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

BASIC FUNCTIONS The Cook/Assistant Cook assists on a full time or part time basis in the service of meals and snacks in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and agency policy. The Cook/Assistant Cook reports to the Kitchen Manger / Assistant Center Director / Center Director, and may be required to assume overall responsibility for kitchen operation in the absence of the Kitchen Manager. QUALIFICATIONS A high school diploma or G.E.D. and experience with institutional food service are required. The Cook/Assistant Cook meet all qualifications required by the local health department or other supervisory organizations. NATURE AND SCOPE The Cook/Assistant Cook participates in all phases of the operation of a full service kitchen and child care food program. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following general areas: GENERAL MANAGEMENT 12. Assistance with daily preparation, cooking, serving, and cleaning up of all meals and snacks. 13. Assistance with meal counts, food inventories, and other records required by the agency, by regulatory offices, and by USDA. 14. Attendance at staff meetings, in-service workshops, and nutritional education programs, as appropriate. 15. Reporting of any problems in kitchen operation to the Kitchen Manager or Center Director. 16. Assumption of responsibilities with minimal supervision, is reliable; is flexible; has a positive, supportive attitude toward both children and adults. 17. Participation in center and agency events, as appropriate. MEAL PLANNING/SERVICE 12. Participation in all aspects of meal service within planned menu cycle. 13. Assistance with special meals for volunteers or staff, for picnics, for field trips and for other occasions as needed. INVENTORY 12. Assistance with ordering of food and kitchen supplies, as needed. 13. Assistance with inventory processing and record keeping, as needed. ENVIRONMENT 12. Participation in cleaning and upkeep of kitchen, pantry, and dining areas, as well as equipment and supplies. 13. Reporting promptly to Kitchen Manager/Assistant Center Director/Center Director any needed repairs or any unsafe or unsanitary conditions in the kitchen/pantry/dining areas. OTHER 12. Other duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager/Assistant Center Director/Center Director.

Responsibilities

The Cook/Assistant Cook assists in the daily preparation, cooking, serving, and cleanup of all meals and snacks according to regulations and agency policy, while also participating in meal counts, food inventories, and required record keeping.