Large-Scale Kitchen Cook – Quality, Timely Prep

Roosevelt Care Centers

Old Bridge (NJ)

On-site

USD 19,661 - 28,003

Full time

14 days+

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Generous PTO

Job summary

Roosevelt Care Centers in New Jersey is seeking a cook to prepare and serve large quantities of food according to written menus and production schedules, while upholding high standards of quality, portion control and timeliness.

The role requires cooking according to recipes, maintaining a clean, sanitary kitchen, storing and defrosting foods properly, and assisting with event catering as needed; union benefits and pension are noted.

Qualifications

  • Two years of full-time, paid professional cook experience in large-quantity food prep.
  • Ability to read, write and understand English to perform the job.
  • Ability to perform mathematics for recipe formulation and adaptation.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook food in large quantities according to production schedules and recipes.
  • Maintain clean and sanitary kitchen and storage areas.
  • Store foods and defrost meats per sanitation procedures.

Skills

Sanitation standards
Portion control
Time management

Education

English reading/writing
Math for recipes

Job description

Roosevelt Care Centers in New Jersey is seeking a cook to prepare and serve large quantities of food according to written menus and production schedules, while upholding high standards of quality, portion control and timeliness.

The role requires cooking according to recipes, maintaining a clean, sanitary kitchen, storing and defrosting foods properly, and assisting with event catering as needed; union benefits and pension are noted.

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