Cook

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

Transportation/Travel Information

Public transportation is not available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Standing for extended periods, Physically demanding, Fast-paced environment, Repetitive tasks, Attention to detail, Work under pressure

Personal Suitability

Flexibility, Judgement, Team player, Reliability, Initiative, Dependability, Organized

Specific Skills

Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods, Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef, Plan menus, determine size of food portions, estimate food requirements and costs, and monitor and order supplies, Inspect kitchens and food service areas, Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food, Order supplies and equipment, Supervise kitchen staff and helpers, Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment, Clean kitchen and work areas, Recruit and hire staff, Organize and manage buffets and banquets, Manage kitchen operations

Work Setting

Restaurant