Culinary Kitchen Rotation

APK Cultural Exchange; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

APK Cultural Exchange in Dallas offers a Culinary Kitchen Rotation Intern role with hands-on experience preparing ingredients, cooking to recipes, and maintaining high kitchen standards. The position covers prep, cooking, quality checks, and station setup to ensure smooth service flow.

The role includes closely supervised tasks, with wages listed as $19.00/hour for Intern participants and $19.55/hour for Trainee participants, reflecting program level and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications stated in ad.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food.
• Wash, peel, and prep fruits and vegetables.
• Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes.
• Cook food according to recipes, quality, and presentation standards.
• Prepare cold foods and operate kitchen equipment (ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, fryers).
• Test foods for doneness and monitor quality during preparation.
• Set up and break down work station; portion food properly.
• Wash and disinfect kitchen area, tables, tools, knives, and equipment.

Job description

Culinary Kitchen Rotation Intern:

In this position you would be responsible for:

• -Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food.
• -Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables.
• -Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients.
• -Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist.
• -Prepare cold foods.
• -Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers.
• -Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently.
• -Monitor food quality while preparing food.
• -Set-up and break down work station.
• -Serve food in proper portions onto proper receptacles.
• -Wash and disinfect kitchen area, tables, tools, knives, and equipment.
• -Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food.

Hourly Wage for Intern participants: $19.00/hour

Hourly Wage for Trainee Participants: $19.55/hour