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Head Start Cook

3 months ago


Fulton, United States Oswego County Opportunities, Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Purchases, prepares and serves food for meals and snacks for 50 – 100 children in multiple classrooms and meal schedules in accordance with Program and Agency guidelines, CACFP requirements and Health Department regulations.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Determines amount of food needed for meals and snacks; purchases food and kitchen supplies in a cost-effective manner.
  • Prepares and serves quality meals and snacks for children and adults, (staff and volunteers) according to CACFP Regulations.
  • Ensures the health and safety of children with documented food allergies/intolerances by planning and providing safe alternate foods under the direction of the Registered Dietitian and Food Service Specialist.
  • Assists in menu planning and keeps accurate food service records according to CACFP requirements.
  • Acts as working leader and provides guidance and day-to-day supervision of Cook Aide.
  • Assures clean and sanitary conditions in the kitchen, dining areas and storage areas according to Health Department Regulations.
  • Prepares and serves foods in a safe and sanitary manner; follows Health Department guidelines.
  • Assists children and staff as needed during meal service.
  • Maintains an emergency menu for use with substitute coverage or other emergencies; ensures adequate emergency food and related supplies which correspond to the menu are maintained.
  • Assists teaching staff as necessary with Nutrition Component.
  • Works cooperatively with all program staff to insure proper compliance with program requirements.
  • Attends cook's meetings, total staff training center staff and building meetings.
  • Participates in professional development training and meetings.
  • Works cooperatively with center staff in support of special projects, such as, field trips, picnics, community events, etc.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be familiar with food service and guidelines for food preparation.
  • Must be able to work well with staff, pre-school children, volunteers, and parents in an open, friendly, and non-judgmental manner.
  • Must exhibit good judgment and be organized.
  • Must be flexible in regard to scheduling and job related duties.
  • Must be a good role model to staff, children and parents; must be able to effectively provide guidance to Cook Aide and volunteers.
  • Must be able to follow oral and written directions.
  • Must have a valid NYS Driver’s License with a good record and have access to a vehicle for job related travel; must maintain Personal Vehicle Certification under the Agency’s Driving Policy.
  • Must have the physical ability to stand for long periods of time and lift objects in excess of 35 lbs. regularly.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or its equivalent; and
  • Must have a minimum of one year of experience in food preparation in a food service environment.
  • Leadership experience and experience in quantity food preparation preferred.

    Full-time - 37 hours per week / 39 weeks per year

    Monday to Friday - 7:00am to 2:30pm

    Grade 6

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