Weekend cook

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our culinary team as a Dietary Aide. This role is essential in ensuring that our food service operations run smoothly and efficiently, providing high-quality meals to our clients. The ideal candidate will have experience in the dietary department and a strong understanding of food safety and meal preparation practices. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can showcase your culinary skills and contribute to menu planning.

Duties

• Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals according to established recipes and dietary guidelines
• Support menu planning by providing input on meal options that cater to various dietary needs
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards during food handling and preparation
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area
• Participate in catering events, ensuring that all food is presented beautifully and served efficiently
• Utilize knife skills for food preparation, ensuring that all ingredients are prepared to specification
• Provide excellent customer service while serving meals, addressing any dietary concerns or preferences
• Maintain inventory of kitchen supplies and assist in ordering as needed

Experience

• Previous experience in a dietary department or as a dietary aide is preferred
• Familiarity with fine dining standards and practices is a plus
• Background in food service, including restaurant or catering experience, is highly desirable
• Culinary experience with a strong emphasis on cooking techniques and meal preparation
• Knowledge of food handling procedures and food safety regulations is essential
• Experience working in a kitchen environment with an understanding of kitchen operations

Join our team and be part of creating memorable dining experiences for our clients while honing your culinary skills in a supportive environment.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Paid training

Work Location: In person