Lakeland
Job DescriptionDescription: Job Objective/ Summary The responsibility of a Cook I is to prepare large quantities of food for the community while following safe and sanitary practices consistent with state, county and federal regulations. Essential Functions • Able to accurately adjust and follow recipes with reliable continuity of execution. Must be able to modify recipes by both count and by ingredient as the main factor., • Understand the basics of culinary techniques, i.e., sliced, diced, julienned, brunoised, batonnet sauté, braise, sear, Mise En Place, etc., • Able to manage their time to accomplish goals on schedule., • Have weekend availability., • Maintain clean work areas., • Be timely and consistent., • ServSafe food handler certified., • Clean, cut, and cook meat, fish, or poultry., • Clean and inspect kitchen equipment, appliances, and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functional operation., • Demonstrates the values of The Estates at Carpenters: integrity, stewardship, compassion, community, excellence, dignity, and service., • Attends and participates in orientation, training and educational activities as required., • Dresses appropriately, following appropriate dress and uniform policies and guidelines., • Must be able to maintain consistent attendance as per job requirements and policies., • Other duties as assigned Requirements: Requirements Job Education, Licenses/Certifications, Knowledge & Experience • High school diploma or equivalent., • Must successfully pass the mandated criminal background checks., • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen., • Must be able to pass the pre-employment reference checks., • Must be able to provide official grade transcripts of the education level provided on the employment application., • Must be able to provide a copy of his/her own social security card for W-4 documentation., • Must be able to provide applicable documentation(s) for I-9 to establish identity and authorization to work in the U.S., • Must have a valid driver’s license, personal automobile liability insurance, and acceptable driving record (if required to drive).