Cook Part Time- Maryville Academy

Maryville has an opening for a part-time Cook position to serve the Center For Children in Chicago. Hours are Wednesday 2pm-7pm, Thursday 10am-6pm, Friday 10am-6pm and Saturday 2pm-7pm for one part-time cook.

About the Cook Position: At Maryville, the Cook is responsible for the preparation for all food items required for our clients, staff, and visitors, and to do so in accordance with governmental guidelines.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Follows all Maryville’s policies and procedures as well as all standard operating procedures for designated work sites/programs;
• Responsible for the preparation and serving of all food on schedule, according to the menu;
• Utilizes standardized recipes, portion control and ingredient controls;
• Maintains food costs through the use of "fifo", food rotation, safe food handling, recording of food production amounts, and utilizing carryovers;
• Assists in planning nutritious, balanced and appetizing meals in accordance with governmental guidelines;
• Assists with food ordering and inventory;
• Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas;
• Performs other duties as assigned.
 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education/Experience:

• Culinary degree or related discipline preferred, but relevant experience and technical abilities may be substituted;
• Must possess Food Protection Manager Certificate.

Skills /Knowledge:

• Ability to provide food service and work under pressure during busy production periods; 
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.

Physical Demands:

•  Required to frequently sit, stand, bend, stoop and walk, sometimes for extended periods;
• Required to lift/ move objects weighing in excess of 40 pounds;
• Must have visual, hearing, and learning capabilities sufficient to perform the essential functions defined above.

Environment and Scheduling:

• Work is performed in the designated kitchen area;
• Duties may involve contact with youth or adults who may be threatening, aggressive and/or under the influence of drugs or alcohol;
• Must be flexible and available to work additional hours when necessary.

 To apply for this position please send resume to virizarry02@iwe.staugustine.edu

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