Part-time Prep/Line Cook (6926 Old York Road)

Part-time Prep/Line Cook (6926 Old York Road)

03 Jul 2024
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 00000 Philadelphia USA

Part-time Prep/Line Cook (6926 Old York Road)

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Since 2005 Penn Asian Senior Services work has been focused on improving lives of the frail Asian American immigrants in Pennsylvania, promoting health and wellness, and ending the cycle of social isolation due to language barriers. An essential part of the way we approach that work is a focus on bolstering a sense of dignity and pride in our clients. Penn Asian Evergreen Center provides innovative programming to promote vibrate lifestyles and cultural inclusion so that the diverse community members can become involved with the many others who are socially isolated. This community of people, whose stories youll explore as part of the team, are our inspiration, our purpose, our family, and our legacy.

JOB PURPOSE

The Part-time Prep/Line Cook assists the Food Program Manager & Chefs in the overall execution and success of the kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff. The Prep/Line Cook will assist in the preparation of meals in accordance with company guidelines to ensure that Penn Asian Senior Services Vision, Goals and Objectives are met in serving the needs of the centers diverse senior population.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Prepare high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions; Ensure that food is prepped, held, and served at the correct temperatures, and meets consistent quality standards by tasting all prepared food items

Stores food in designated areas following all company, state and federal food safety and sanitation procedures. Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures as evidenced through local health department

Ensures proper food handling, presentation, portion control and maintenance of appropriate serving temperatures

Maintains sanitation of equipment, supplies and utensils. Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving area

Assists in monitoring inventory and deliveries of product and supplies. Tracks product production, consumption and waste. Informs Food Program Manager when supplies or product are low

Participates and attends departmental meetings

Perform other related duties and responsibilities

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or GED is preferred

Must have at least 2 years of experience working in fast-paced commercial kitchen/restaurant environment

Proven cooking experience and strong understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures

Ability to multi-task & communicate effectively within kitchen team

Must be dependable and able to work weekends

This position requires a person to stand and exert high-paced mobility and be able to lift 25-50 pounds

Ability to work in a culturally diverse and multi-lingual community.

Demonstrated ability to handle stressful situations in a professional, warm and friendly manner.

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