St. Mary Center-Cook at Personal Touch Food Service

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:CookLocation: St. Mary CenterEmployer: Personal Touch Food Service, Inc.Pay Rate: $18.00-20.00Schedule: Full-Time OpportunityThis position may begin as part-time with the potential to transition to full-time based on performance and business needs. Job Summary:Personal Touch Food Service, Inc. is seeking a skilled and dependable Cook to join our team. The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving nutritious meals to clients, clean, and efficient environment that supports a positive dining experience.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with planned menus and standardized recipesEnsure all food is cooked and held at proper temperaturesAssist with food prep, portioning, and service during meal periodsMaintain high standards of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen cleanlinessMonitor inventory levels and notify supervisor of supply needsAssist in receiving and storing deliveries properlyComply with all federal, state, and local health regulations, as well as company policiesMaintain a clean and organized workstationWork collaboratively with kitchen and cafeteria staffWhy Work With Us?Consistent schedule, no late nightsSupportive and friendly work environmentOpportunity to positively impact clients daily nutrition and well-beingRequirements:High School Diploma or GED requiredPrior cooking experience in a school, cafeteria, or commercial kitchen preferredAbility to follow recipes, food safety procedures, and production schedulesMust be able to work effectivelyAble to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs.Excellent time management and teamwork skillsMust pass all required background checks per NYS and school district guidelines