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Cook

4 months ago

San Diego, California, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

This position is located in the Nutrition and Food Service of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Nutrition and Food Service is responsible for providing meals and nutritional care to Veteran patients at the Medical Center. The primary purpose of the Cook, WG-4, is to prepare nutritious, high quality meals for service to Veterans. The position has a sequence of steps that require attention to work operations, sanitation and safety; work assignments may require knowledge and judgement.



Duties

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Performs a full range of simple cooking by preparing and cooking items that require little or no processing.
  • Follows menus, production sheets and recipes to prepare items in the quantity needed.
  • Performs full range of normal cooking by preparing and cooking items requiring little or no processing such as hot cereals, concentrated or dehydrated soups, sauces, and gravies.
  • Grills eggs, hamburgers, meat patties, pancakes, French toast: broils meats; makes cold sandwich fillings and assembles a variety of sandwiches.
  • Prepares and heats convenience items such as frozen hash browns, fish fillets, and chicken nuggets; prepares pureed foods and adjusts consistency with thickeners.
  • Washes, peels and cuts fruits and vegetables by hand or machine. Assembles and mixes salad ingredients and desert items including gelatin molds and fruit crisps.
  • Washes, peels, chops, grinds, pares, cuts, slices, dices, purees, dredges, flours, breads items.
  • Weighs, measures, assembles ingredients for regular and modified diets.
  • Combines ingredients according to precisely written recipes to produce quality food items, minimizing preparation time and food waste,
  • Pans food for bulk rethermalization according to recipe guideline and production guideline.
  • Covers, dates, and stores leftovers according to established local policies/procedures.
  • Operates a variety of kitchen equipment: oven, combi oven/steamer, grill, slicer, mixer, steam kettles, blender, food processor, scale, follows safety procedures regarding the operation of equipment.
Other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Variable With Rotating Days Off.

Position Description Title/PD#: Cook/PD09820A

Physical Requirements:
  • Is subject to continuous standing, walking, frequent bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
  • Lifts or moves objects weighing up to 40 lbs. unassisted and occasionally lifts or moves objects weighing more than 40 lbs. with assistance of a lifting device or other workers.
  • Manipulates cumbersome, heavy objects, such as washing stainless steel mixing bowls, pushing heavy carts on casters or operating heavy equipment.
  • Possesses manual dexterity to operate equipment and to handle sharp knives and blades safely.
  • Utilizes eye-hand coordination and the ability to concentrate and react quickly to serve food and operate equipment.