Summary/Objective
The Cook Assistant is responsible for assisting the Cook in the following: maintaining Ardent Preschool and Daycare kitchen standards and guaranteeing that the children are served nutritious, delicious and appealing meals and snacks.
Essential Functions
- Prepare meals and snacks
- Clean and organize the kitchen and pantry
Daily Tasks
- Prepare food items according to the campus menu
- Aid in adjusting recipes to volume of demand
- Serve breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack in a timely manner
- Sanitize the kitchen and equipment
- Sanitize bathrooms and common areas
Weekly Tasks
- Inspect all food delivered to the campus
Monthly Tasks
- Stay up to date on county health code regulations and inspection requirements
Quarterly Tasks
- Assist with campus deep cleaning
Abilities
- Record Keeping
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
Qualifications
- High school diploma
- 1 year experience in a commercial kitchen
- Successfully pass a background check
- ServSafe certified (post hiring)
Physical Demands
The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently stand, lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday and hours vary. Extended hours may be necessary as needed to cover staffing during business hours.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- No experience needed
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person