Current jobs related to Lead Cook - Hartford - Community Renewal Team

  • Lead Cook

    1 month ago


    Hartford, United States Community Renewal Team, Inc Full time

    Our Mission“Preparing Our Community to Meet Life’s challenges.”We help everyone who comes to our door with resources for both immediate needs and long-term goals. Our network of programs, services, and experiences strengthen individuals, families, and communities and provides opportunities for growth and economic stability. Come join our team!When...

  • Cook/Chef

    3 months ago


    Hartford, United States Women's League Child Development Center Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSummaryWe are looking for a Chef/Cook to join our team and prepare delicious meals for our customers.Chef/Cook responsibilities include creating recipes, setting up menus and preparing high-quality dishes. You should be able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff to ensure meals are prepared in a timely manner. Also, you should be...

  • Line Cook

    3 weeks ago


    West Hartford, United States Boqueria Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDo you love food and have a passion for cooking? Do you want to work for a company with a strong culture and room for professional growth? Then, we might be your perfect fit!As a Line Cook, it will be your mission at Boqueria® to create delicious, high-quality, memorable meals for all guests to keep them coming back. You'll...

  • Line Cook

    1 month ago


    West Hartford, United States Boqueria Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDo you love food and have a passion for cooking? Do you want to work for a company with a strong culture and room for professional growth? Then, we might be your perfect fit!As a Line Cook, it will be your mission at Boqueria® to create delicious, high-quality, memorable meals for all guests to keep them coming back. You'll...

  • Culinary Lead

    1 week ago


    Hartford, Connecticut, United States chiefofstaff Full time

    Are you looking for a versatile and engaging culinary role?**We have various positions available; Full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities Chefs and culinary professionals Across Connecticut (Hartford County, New Haven County, Southern Connecticut, Middlesex County, New London County) Why Consider This Opportunity? Elite Clientele Employee Benefits:...


  • Hartford, Connecticut, United States Vinfen Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Lead Residential Counselor to join our team at Vinfen. As a key member of our residential support team, you will provide direct support to individuals with behavioral conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and brain injuries in a small group residential setting or an individual...


  • Hartford, Connecticut, United States Simplex Full time

    Job DescriptionOur company, Simplex, is a leading provider of commercial HVAC and Refrigeration services to various industries, including grocery stores, restaurants, and cold storage facilities.We are seeking a skilled Service Technician to join our team, who has experience in repairing and maintaining commercial kitchen equipment, including cooking,...


  • East Hartford, United States Vinfen Full time

    Job Description Schedule:  Tue-Fri 3pm-11p, Sat 9am-5pm Salary: $ / hour A Lead Residential Counselor provides direct support to people with behavioral conditions as well as intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement. He or she works together with the people we serve, their...

  • Executive Chef

    5 days ago


    Hartford, Connecticut, United States Community Renewal Team, Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to join our team at the Community Renewal Team, Inc. as a Lead Cook. The successful candidate will be responsible for independently preparing food, maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, and overseeing the Food Service Assistant staff in the absence of the Food Service...

  • Service Technician

    1 week ago


    Hartford, United States Simplex Full time

    Our client is a provider of commercial HVAC and Refrigeration repair and maintenance services to grocery stores, convenience stores, restaurants, and cold storage providers.  Though hot side (fryers, grills, ovens, etc) experience would be preferred it is not required and we would consider someone with only solid cold side (reach-in and walk-in coolers,...

  • Service Technician

    3 weeks ago


    Hartford, United States Simplex Full time $30 - $42

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOur client is a provider of commercial HVAC and Refrigeration repair and maintenance services to grocery stores, convenience stores, restaurants, and cold storage providers. Though hot side (fryers, grills, ovens, etc) experience would be preferred it is not required and we would consider someone with only solid cold side...

  • Executive Chef

    3 weeks ago


    Hartford, United States Patrice & Associates Full time $75,000 - $110,000

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Opportunities in the Greater Hartford Area: General Manager and Executive Chef PositionsAre you a seasoned professional in the restaurant industry looking for your next big opportunity? We are seeking passionate and experienced individuals to join our team in the Greater Hartford and through out the state. We have great...

  • Executive Chef

    2 weeks ago


    Hartford, United States Patrice & Associates Full time $75,000 - $110,000

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Opportunities in the Greater Hartford Area: General Manager and Executive Chef PositionsAre you a seasoned professional in the restaurant industry looking for your next big opportunity? We are seeking passionate and experienced individuals to join our team in the Greater Hartford and through out the state. We have great...


  • West Hartford, Connecticut, United States bartaco Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our team at bartaco. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for leading the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring that all recipes, food preparations, and presentations meet our high standards for quality and excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership...


  • Hartford, Connecticut, United States Compass Group, North America Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our dynamic team at Compass Group, North America. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for assisting the Executive Chef in managing cost controls, planning and creating menus, and supervising hourly associates.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the Executive Chef...


  • Hartford, Connecticut, United States Vinfen Full time

    Job SummaryVinfen is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Lead Residential Counselor to join our team. As a key member of our residential support staff, you will provide direct support to individuals with behavioral conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and brain injuries in a small group residential setting or an individual living...

  • Executive Chef

    2 days ago


    West Hartford, Connecticut, United States The Cheesecake Factory Full time

    The Cheesecake Factory is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to oversee kitchen operations where more than 250 dishes are made fresh from scratch every day. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for leading a team of dishwashers, prep and line cooks, and working alongside a seasoned team of kitchen managers. Your...


  • Hartford, Connecticut, United States Compass Group, North America Full time

    Company OverviewCompass Group, North America is a premier provider of foodservice and support services, recognized for our exceptional personnel, outstanding service, and remarkable outcomes. With a workforce of 225,000 associates, we operate in award-winning dining establishments, corporate cafeterias, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and...


  • Hartford City, Indiana, United States Canteen Full time

    Seeking a Leadership Role in Culinary Management? Are you a person of integrity with a positive attitude, strong character, and the ability to thrive in a structured setting? Tigg's Canteen Services is on the lookout for a dedicated Full-Time Kitchen Manager to oversee operations at a correctional facility. We provide a competitive compensation and benefits...


  • Hartford City, United States Canteen Services Full time $22

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLooking for a Leadership position in Food Service?Do you have integrity, a positive can-do attitude, a strong character and able to work in a structured environment?Tigg's Canteen Services is looking to hire a Permanent Full-Time Kitchen Manager for Blackford County Jail in Hartford City IN.We offer a competitive wage and...

Lead Cook

2 months ago


Hartford, United States Community Renewal Team Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

Accountable for independently preparing the food, keeping everything clean, serving, and checking the temperature of the food. Also, performing a full range of tasks involved in preparing, cooking food, and overseeing the Food Service Assistant staff in the absence of the Food Service Manager.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position.

· Assist in menu planning and prepare food. Rotates stock on a regular basis., inspect food that is received. Assist with ordering food and other supplies needed.

· Cook a wide variety of meals; provide solutions to food preferences and accommodations.

· Operate a variety of cooking equipment (e.g. ovens, stoves, steam cookers, mixing machines, choppers, etc.)

· May assist in serving.

· Indirect supervision of food service staff in the absence of the Food Service Manager.

· Delegating tasks to food service staff and enforce policies set forth by the organization.

· Responsible for food orders and deliveries in the absence of the Food Service Manager.

· Acts as the assistant to the Food Service Manager to ensure majority of meals are covered by either role.

· Works with the Food Service Manager to conduct appropriate assessments of each member. This includes gathering food likes/dislikes, allergies, and dietary needs.

· Acts as a model to the Food Service team of excellent service. Ensures that service techniques taught by Food Service Manager (e.g. efficient, refined and personalized) continue through all meals. The service must remain high quality regardless of the Food Service Manager’s presence.

· Proactively address any concerns or problems members may have in relation to food service and their experiences in the dining room. Establishes a rapport with each member that fosters each member to feel special in some way (e.g. offering special attention, obtaining a special food item for the member or joining a member on a special activity- type program).

· Establish appropriate and professional relationships with the members to enable him/her to mediate and/or redirect members with challenging behaviors.

· Under the Food Service Manager, establish daily task assignments for the FSA’s and monitor the completion of all tasks. Ensure all surfaces in dining areas are cleaned and sanitized. This includes walls, windows, light fixtures, ceilings, furniture, equipment, and miscellaneous decorative objects.

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS

· Wash dishes

· Daily kitchen cleaning duties and other areas related to the kitchen (e.g. sweeping, dry and wet mopping any forms of dust, dirt, debris, stains, spillage and/or other miscellaneous from the surface of the floor.

· Prepare production records

· Take out trash and break down boxes to be recycled

· Make delivery request

· Checking the inventory

· Uses chemicals according to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard (Right-to-Know) and chemical safety.

· Reacts appropriately to fire and emergency preparedness drills and events according to policies.

· Understand infection control and safety guidelines as required by various regulatory agencies. Utilizes personal protective equipment to protect self and co-workers from injury. Utilizes good body mechanics and lifting techniques

· Attends mandatory and other education programs as required by the organization.

  • Performs related duties as required

MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Education: High school graduate or equivalent plus training in a vocational school and/or an Associate Degree in the Culinary Arts

Years of Experience: Two (2) years of experience in the preparation of food on a quantity basis.

Active Certification in good Standing: Will be required to obtain certification as a Qualified Food Operator (QFO), i.e.; Serv Safe.

Demonstrate skills: in some interpersonal skills; some oral and written communication skills; some ability in menu preparation and record keeping; some mathematical ability. Must be able to read and understand recipes.

Knowledge: Knowledge of the and ability to apply cooking principles and techniques in a quality basis knowledge of liquid and dry weights and measures: some knowledge of health and safety requirements in food service;

Bilingual: preferred Language: Spanish

ADA COMPLIANCE

Physical Ability: Tasks involve the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (10-50 pounds).

Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors. Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate depths. Some tasks require visual perception and discrimination. Some tasks require oral communications ability.

Environmental Factors: Tasks are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, animals/wildlife, pet dander, pet waste, indoor and outdoor allergens, toxic/poisonous agents, violence, disease, or pathogenic substances.