Cook Lead
American Fork, UT 
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Job Description

Job Description:

Under general direction, plans, prepares, and cooks foods used in cafe, patient and/or catering settings. Prepares food items using standardized recipes in various quantities. Safe food handling techniques are followed in all applications.

Work Schedule

  • Full Time, 40 hours per week
  • Work Shift: Varies based on oversight of catering needs

Job Essentials

  • Mans a station in the kitchen or retail cafe while supervising the operation
  • Supports a disciplined environment and provides after hours supervision in the absence of the supervisor or Chef
  • Understands work flow, prioritizes, uses timelines, understands deadlines
  • Assists with the implementation of new menu items, supports production and presentation standards
  • Trains or leads the work of other employees
  • Accurately forecasts quantities of production
  • Maintains proper quantities of product with appropriate rotation of product
  • May prepare large quantities of food using Cook/Chill methods and equipment
  • Understands modified diets and prepares modified recipes using appropriate techniques
  • Follows standardized recipes
  • Assures compliance with HACCP and applicable standards
  • Maintains an organized and sanitary working environment
  • Ensures equipment is maintained and functioning properly and safely
  • Assists in other areas of food production and service


Minimum Qualifications

  • Food Handler Permit (as required by State) or ServSafe certification is required by first day of work. ServSafe certification obtained within 90 days of hire date if not current.
  • Two years of experience in quantity food production.
  • Demonstrated ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
  • Demonstrated customer service skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Demonstrated ability to follow instructions.
  • Basic culinary math skills.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Leadership experience in hotels, large-scale production facilities, education or business dining.

Physical Requirements:

  • Interact with patients and co-workers requiring the employee to verbally communicate information, as well as understand spoken information.
  • Operate food service equipment or computer requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.
  • See and read labels, monitors, and documents.
  • Carry, push/pull, and walk while transporting food, supplies, and service equipment.
  • Climb, squat, kneel, and lift to clean equipment and reach and retrieve food and supplies.
  • Remain standing for long periods of time to perform work.
  • Tolerate extremes in temperature such as performing work at a grill or in a refrigerator, and tolerate exposure to cleaning chemicals.

Anticipated job posting close date:

05/09/2024

Location:

American Fork Hospital

Work City:

American Fork

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$17.68 - $22.98

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$17.68 - $22.98
Required Experience
2+ years
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