Lead Food Preparation Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States Arizona Official Website of State of Arizona Full time

Position Overview:

Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing the lives of individuals and families in Arizona. The Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) is seeking a passionate and skilled professional to fill the role of Cook 3 within the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD). This division focuses on providing exceptional services and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring they have access to quality care and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

The Cook 3 will be responsible for:

  • Preparing meals using a variety of kitchen equipment and tools while adhering to safety and sanitation standards.
  • Ensuring that all food is prepared according to specific dietary requirements.
  • Overseeing the cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen area and equipment.
  • Creating shopping lists based on approved menus and managing grocery procurement within budgetary constraints.
  • Measuring and portioning food items accurately to meet individual dietary needs.
  • Maintaining updated inventories of food and supplies, ensuring proper storage practices.
  • Providing training sessions for facility staff on food preparation and sanitation protocols.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Strong knowledge of basic mathematics for recipe adjustments.
  • Understanding of sanitation practices in food service environments.
  • Familiarity with appropriate food storage and preparation temperatures.

Skills Required:

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

  • Proficiency in using computer software for documentation and inventory management.
  • Ability to prepare nutritious and appealing meals.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with individuals and staff.

Additional Information:

Applicants must meet specific pre-employment requirements, including background checks and fingerprint clearance. The Arizona Department of Economic Security offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans, as well as opportunities for professional development and work-life balance.



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