Specialty Cook (Chinese Cuisine) / $22.00

Job Summary :

A Chinese Specialty Cuisine Cook is responsible for interpreting and producing specialty food and menus to specifications.

Main Duties and Responsibilities : (Chinese Cuisine)

Prepares all Specialty Cuisine dishes as per menu specifications and recipes

Uses Specialty Cuisine cooking equipment, techniques and plate presentation

Converts recipes from Specialty Cuisine language back into English for Specialty Cuisine

Produces classical food items from specifications laid out by airline for Specialty Cuisine

Converts Specialty Cuisine recipes into large quantities for production

Wash's, peels and / or cuts various foods to prepare for cooking or serving

Carries food supplies, equipment, and utensils to and from storage and work areas

Prepares vegetables, fruits, salads, and foods for cooking

Must be able to multi-task in a high-pressure environment

Follows directions

Works as a member of a team

Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management

Qualifications

Education :

Culinary degree and / or cook certification is preferred.

Work Experience :

Expertise in specialty cuisine

Must have five (5) years of experience in cooking specialty cuisine

Experience in quantity and quality food preparation and kitchen maintenance

Technical Skills : (Certification, Licenses and Registration)

Not applicable

Language / Communication Skills :

Read, write, and follow food specifications and menu guidelines

Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers

Requirements of the Job :

Complies with company policies

Completes paperwork and related administrative duties

Knowledge of sanitation requirements in food preparation and storage

Knowledge of methods of preparing, cooking and serving food

Knowledge of the uses of kitchen utensils and equipment and the operation thereof

Must be skilled with knives

Ability to work under direct supervision and cooperate with other staff personnel

Ability to follow oral and written instructions

Ability to assist in the preparation of various foods

Work Environment

Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise.

Will work with cleaning solutions, people-safe chemicals and related equipment to thoroughly clean and sanitize food service equipment and facilities.

Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds.

Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours.

Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position

Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone :

We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity

We communicate and keep each other informed

We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team

We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details

We foster an environment of accountability, take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes

We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it

We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone’s day better

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law.

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This facility is a union work environment; there is a one-time union initiation fee of $30.00 then there is a monthly union dues of $30.00 will be deducted after 90 days (probationary period).

Union language :

Please keep in mind : Our workforce needs to remain flexible in your shifts and days off, as your schedule may fluctuate during peak seasons to meet production needs, requirements of the industry or to accommodate a shift bid in accordance with the Union contract.

Dues and Initiation Fees are taken the first Thursday of the month, after the required probation period.