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Cook

4 months ago


Gainesville, Florida, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

Major duties and responsibilities include:
Independently prepares all types of food for regular and modified diets
Prepares, cooks, seasons, and portions food for all meals
Prepares menu items using recipes that require numerous interrelated steps
Calculates and determines serving portions from quantities of food
Coordinates the cooking of items prepared by other cooks at one or more work centers
Uses a variety of methods to prepare meats, fish, and poultry
Slices meat items by hand, confirming to specific size requirements or weight specifications
Prepares fresh, canned, and frozen vegetables
Prepares and heats convenience items, and prepares pureed foods and adjusts consistency with thickeners
Washes, peels, and cuts fruits and vegetables
Assembles and mixes salad ingredients and dessert items
Makes a variety of desserts such as cobblers, brownies, cookies, and pastries
Tests and evaluates new food products
Develops and modifies standardized recipes
Advises lower grade food service workers and cooks on quality control issues

Work Schedule:

Rotating shifts to include:
5:30am- 2:00pm; 6:00am -2:30pm; 10:00am -6:30pm; 11:00am-7:30pm

Position Description Title/PD#:
Cook/PD99817S

Physical Requirements:
Subject to continuous standing, walking, frequent bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling. Lifts or moves objects weighing up to 40 lbs. unassisted.

Manipulates cumbersome and heavy objects, such as washing stainless steel mixing bowls, pushing heavy carts on caster, or operating heavy equipment.

Manual dexterity needed to safely operate equipment and to handle sharp knives and blades. Hand-eye coordination and ability to concentrate and react quickly to serve food and operate equipment.

The VA has adopted Core Values and Characteristics that apply universally across the Department.

The five Core Values define "who we are," our culture, and how we care for Veterans, their families and other beneficiaries.

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I
ntegrity,
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ommitment,
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espect and
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xcellence ("

I CARE
").As a VA professional, your opportunities are endless. With many openings in the multiple functions of VA, you will have a wide range of opportunities and leadership positions at your fingertips.