Skilled Cook - Cook II

The Skilled Cook - Cook II provides operational oversight, both directly and in conjunction with others, over the daily culinary operations while supporting the Culinary Team with the planning, production and implementation of menus and systems.   This person maintains and applies the tools, information, resources, and support necessary to enable the team’s success to help create and serve seasonal, fresh menus from exceptional ingredients.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Oversight of production staff with Cooks and Prep Cooks and the daily rotation of assignments

Production of menu items to standard. Ensuring recipes are followed, uniform production standards are met, and all items are of the highest possible quality

Preparing, seasoning, and cooking soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, and other foodstuffs to established standards

Supports operational standards and Health Department regulations

Ensured all areas are maintained in an orderly, clean, and sanitary manner, as well as oversee the complete breakdown and cleaning of all equipment

Maintain a commitment to the quality of our resources and works to prevent loss and eliminate waste

Assist with product and process refinement

Assist with new product research and development

QUALIFICATIONS :

High School Diploma or equivalent - Required

2+ years of food preparation experience including hot and cold food production, high volume catering / banquet production, a ’la carte cooking, baking, and pastry – Required

Ability to taste and work with all ingredients. - Required

Must possess and be current in or be able to achieve within 6 months of employment : SERVSafe Manager Certification; Allergen Awareness as required by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

A FEW OF OUR BENEFITS :

Solid Track Record of Promoting T eam Members from Within

Tuition Reimbursement

3 weeks of Vacation + Sick Time & Floating Holidays

Employee Assistance Programs

Professional Development

Access to Fitness Center and Pool

Free Lunch Daily on Campus

Plenty of Free Parking

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