Cook

The company name is: The Salvation Army International; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a Cook for its Tampa Area Command. The role involves planning, preparing, and serving meals while ensuring cleanliness and safety in the kitchen. Ideal candidates will have experience cooking for large groups and knowledge of food safety protocols.

Qualifications

• One year experience cooking for large groups.

Responsibilities

• Plans, prepares, cooks, and serves nutritional meals.
• Cleans kitchen facilities and maintains inventory.

Skills

Cooking Methods

Meal Planning

Food Storage Techniques

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Tampa, FL 1603 N. Florida Avenue 33602, 1603 N. Florida Avenue, Tampa, Florida, United States of America Req #25023

Friday, May 19, 2023

The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has job openings for a Cook at the Tampa Area Command, located in Tampa, FL.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Plans, prepares, cooks, and serves nutritional meals and snacks in accordance with established guidelines and schedules; ensures all meals are prepared and served in a safe and presentable manner; cleans kitchen facilities, equipment, and appliances; maintains inventory of kitchen supplies and food in a neat and orderly manner.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of proper cooking methods and procedures. Knowledge of meal planning techniques. Knowledge of acceptable food storage and cleaning techniques. Ability to cook nutritional, tasteful, and safe food for large groups in a timely manner. Ability to properly clean kitchen appliances and utensils. Ability to order food and kitchen supplies in a economical manner and to maintain an adequate level of inventory.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High School diploma or equivalent, and one year experience cooking food for large groups, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

Ability to meet attendance requirements. Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. Ability to cook, taste, and smell food. Duties are usually performed by frequent walking and/or standing, kneeling, or squatting relieved by lesser periods of sitting.

Work is performed in a normal kitchen environment where there may be limited physical discomforts associated with working around hot stoves/ovens or cold freezers.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.