Cook
Equation Staffing Solutions
- Calgary, AB
- Temporary
- Full-time
- To prepare food following standardized recipes, sample food prior to each meal to determine palatability and serve nutritious meals for residents in a safe and attractive manner
- Review menus and set-up equipment and supplies for daily food production
- Ensure meals are served on time, at appropriate temperatures and in portion-controlled quantities
- Monitor the quality of food supplies received and the proper operation of kitchen equipment
- Alert Management of problems and make recommendations concerning corrective actions
- Maintain required records e.g., menu changes, purchase orders, delivery receipts, temperature checks
- Responsible for the clear and correct labelling of excess food
- Safely operate all kitchen equipment and utensils
- Adhere to established policies and procedures
- Perform duties as outlined and any other related duties that may be assigned from time to time
- Experience as a cook is required
- Current Safe Food Handlers certificate
- Experience in quantity food preparation
- Familiar with Canada’s Food Guide to Healthy Eating and therapeutic diets
- Ability to direct and supervise others
- Ability to understand oral and written directions
- Ability to lift heavy objects and stand and walk short distances throughout the day and to tolerate heat from kitchen area
- Must be agreeable to a vulnerable sector check as part of employment
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