Cook

About Us

The Salvation Army in Malaysia is in the business of changing lives. Since 1938, we have been serving the underprivileged community in Malaysia without discrimination.

Today, The Salvation Army in Malaysia has a comprehensive network of social services to meet a wide range of needs in our community. We provide residential homes for children and the elderly, hostels, family support services, daycares, tuition centres, a refugee help centre and emergency relief services in times of crisis.

Website: https://www.salvationarmy.org/malaysia

Job Description

About Us

The Salvation Army in Malaysia is in the business of changing lives. Since 1938, we have been serving the underprivileged community in Malaysia without discrimination.

Today, The Salvation Army in Malaysia has a comprehensive network of social services to meet a wide range of needs in our community. We provide residential homes for children and the elderly, hostels, family support services, daycares, tuition centres, a refugee help centre and emergency relief services in times of crisis.

Website: https://www.salvationarmy.org/malaysia

Job Description

All reasonable requests within the hours of duty.

Specific Task & Responsibilities:

• In accordance with guidelines and the approved menu, prepare lunch and dinner. To also prepare morning and afternoon tea for residents. To serve meals according to a daily timetable.
• Wash all kitchen utensils.
• Responsible for cleaning of the kitchen area, ensuring that it is swept and mopped every day.
• Ensure that all food is properly stored in the refrigerator/freezer and that such areas are kept clean and hygienic.
• See to the sorting, storing and subsequent proper use or serving of all fresh donated food items.
• Defrost and clean the refrigerator and freezer once a month. Drain the water outlet at the fridge when full.
• Prepare and organize special meals/parties.
• Store all knives in the box (with key) provided at the end of your working hours.
• To inform the Superintendent of any excess food brought in by the public.
• Do the kitchen laundry daily and make sure the kitchen tablecloths are clean at all times.
• Help in fundraising and special events eg. Open Day (Sale of Work), Christmas Kettling, Christmas Day Dinner, etc.
• Carry out any other duties as assigned by the Home Manager from time to time.

Qualifications

Minimum secondary education

Other Compentencies:

• Proven experience as a cook is advantageous.
• Excellent hygiene and cleanliness standards.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.