Job Description

Job Location: Lenbrook Square Foundation 3747 Peachtree Rd NE - Atlanta, GA 30319
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $20.00 - $21.00 Hourly

Job

Summary:
Cook and prepare food according to written menus, maintain clean and sanitary conditions in the kitchen and dining areas
Essential Functions of the Job:
•    Use portion-control procedures; sanitize work areas, equipment, floors, dishes and utensils; check trays for menu and diet preferences.
•    Ensure proper storage of foods and supplies; adhere to universal sanitation precautions, and infection-control policies and procedures.
•    Prepare foods and snacks, according to written instructions (menus) and verbal clarifications.
•    Completes food temperatures checks and records results for each meal.
•    Report hazardous conditions and equipment, accidents and incidents.
•    Review menus with immediate supervisor prior to preparation of food.
•    Review with immediate supervisor that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established. policies.
•    Other duties as assigned.

QualificationsEducation and Experience Required:
•    Must be able to read and write English and follow written and verbal directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
Skills and Aptitude Required:
•    Must possess and exhibit a positive attitude toward customer service, have a genuine interest in geriatric care, and uphold the philosophy of the community.
•    Understand, comply with and promote rules regarding residents’ rights.
•    Promote positive relationships with residents, visitors, and regulators, to include presenting a professional appearance and attitude.
•    Must have basic knife skills and an understanding of basic food cuts.
•    Must have an understanding of basic cooking methods, roasting, sautéing, braising.
•    Must be able to maintain control of food delivery while under stressful conditions.
•    Must have a good understanding of food safety practices.