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Lead Cook - Join Our Big-Hearted Team. Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant, compassionate community? Join our vibrant team at Grandview Terrace in Sun City West, AZ, as a Lead Cook!
Job Responsibility:
Directs and oversees the activities of cooks during a specific shift while ensuring job expectations are completed and proper policy and procedure is maintained
Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures
Ensures quality food service is provided at all times
Prepares and serves high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and dietary needs
Follows daily production sheets using outlined standards, proper portioning and correct temperature
Tastes all prepared food items to confirm correct flavoring and ensures attractive presentation
Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty
Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness
Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures
Keeps refrigerators, freezers and storerooms clean and neat
Ensures food and supply items are stored and labeled per standards
Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed
Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required
Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required
Labels, dates and properly store all food items
Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately
Attends in-service and safety meetings
Follows HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) to ensure quality and safety of food supply
Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures
Complies with all state and county health codes for food handling
Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, residents and guests
Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment
Assists chefs in maintaining accurate daily production records and completes all required documentation, reports, and logs as assigned
Assists in the cross training of employees
Supervises the kitchen in the absence of the Executive or Sous Chef(s)
Opens or closes the kitchen according to schedule
Supervision of cooks and kitchen stewards
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Prior commercial kitchen experience required
Able to complete ServSafe Certification
Must have Food Handlers Certificate
Possess current or has the ability to obtain a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card is required
What we offer:
Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)
401k with immediate vesting and up to 4% employer match
Tuition Reimbursement
Exclusive discounts through The Employee Network
Access to the Employee Association, supporting team members in need