School Chef

Alpha Montessori School is looking for a Chef to join our team in Plano, TX.

The Chef is responsible for preparing and cooking food to the chef's specifications. They will also be responsible for maintaining sanitation and safety standards in the kitchen, as well as, the overall operation of the kitchen.

Essential Functions:

• Food preparation and cooking, including, but not limited to: chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and preparing sauces
• Cleaning and maintaining kitchen equipment, including: washing dishes and cutting vegetables
• Setting up and maintaining prep work stations
• Maintaining sanitary standards in the kitchen by washing dishes, keeping floors clean, and following sanitation protocols
• Keeping inventory of all ingredients and equipment
• Preparing food items for service by washing and peeling vegetables, cutting vegetables, weighing ingredients, and cutting meat
• Cleaning equipment by washing dishes, refrigerating or freezing water for use during meal service
• Restocking all ingredients on shelves, refrigerators, or other areas as needed
• Maintaining the quality of food by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, removing trash from kitchen area, and reporting any concerns to management

Requirements: Must be able to lift 30 pounds. Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must have experience in a professional kitchen environment. Must have experience with a food processor. Must have experience with a grill. Must be punctual and reliable. Must have knowledge of food preparation methods and equipment. Must be able to work well in a team environment. Preferred: Possess or have knowledge of a CECO Food Handler Permit (1 year preferred)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Experience:

• Culinary experience: 2 years (Preferred)
• Cooking: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person