Job description

JOB TITLE: COOK (6AM-2:30PM & 10AM-6:30PM)

WE WILL TRAIN

BRIDGE TOLL PAID

Purpose:

Under the direction of the Food Services Director, help to manage the operation of the Food Services Department. Including food ordering and accountability, preparation, food delivery and cleanliness in accordance with appropriate health department regulations. Assist in maintaining a positive physical and social environment for the residents.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Must be formally trained in the culinary arts, or have equivalent experience in the culinary arts.

• Must be able to relate positively to residents and families, and to work cooperatively with other employees and vendors.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with Residents, families, staff, community officials, referral sources and the general public.
• Must be capable of maintaining regular, reliable attendance.
• Must meet all state health requirements.
• Obtain Food Handlers Permit (as required by state regulations).
• Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities (Essential Job Functions) with or without reasonable accommodation.

Essential Functions:Administrative Functions Help Food Services Director schedule staff. Assist in orienting new staff. Ensure equipment is maintained and work areas are clean, safe and orderly. Strictly adhere to procedures regarding infection control, food-borne illness prevention, harmful chemical handling, fire, safety and sanitation, promptly addressing any transgression.

Food Preparation Functions

• Ensure food is prepared in a nutritional, appetizing fashion, and presented in an attractive manner. See that appropriate snacks are available to residents with special dietary needs. Ensure all utensils, dishes, equipment, and work areas are cleaned properly and in a timely manner. Store food properly.

Training

• Attend all required in-service training.

Residents’ Rights Functions

• Ensure compliance and understanding of all regulations regarding residents’ rights.

Other

• Other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions (travel, hours, environment):
Some weekend or after hours work.
Physical/Sensory Requirements (with or without the aid of mechanical devices):
Medium Work – Ability to exert 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10-25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Bending, twisting, squatting and/or reaching is frequently and consistently necessary while cooking, serving, cleaning, or performing other tasks.

OSHA Category Classification:

II: Potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogen.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Gig Harbor, WA 98335: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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