About this role
Job title: Cook
About the Role NationsBenefits is seeking a Cook to prepare delicious meals according to the menu and deliver timely, high-quality dishes. The role requires following recipes, maintaining a clean, sanitized kitchen, and working efficiently in a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure safety and quality.
What You'll Do
- Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
- Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)
- Cook food in various utensils or grillers
- Check food while cooking to stir or turn
- Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
- Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
- Check quality of ingredients
- Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages
- Ensure documentation of proper cooking and cooling temperatures in accordance with the FSMA Preventive Controls
- Follow GMPs of the facility
- Follow all food safety programs and procedures
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware
- Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.)
- Follow all sanitation procedures
- Work in a team environment
- Very good communication skills
Nice to Have
- Diploma from a culinary school will be an advantage