
HELPER COOK (FULL TIME)
- Lexington, MA Bedford, MA
- $20.00-21.50 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- We are hiring immediately for a full time HELPER COOK position.
- Location: Instrumentation Labs/Werfen - 180 Hartwell Road, Lexington/Bedford, MA 01730. Note: online applications accepted only.
- Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, 6:30 am - 3:00 pm. More information upon interview.
- Requirement: Food and safety knowledge is required.
- Perks: No weekends, paid holidays, uniforms provided, free shift meal, sign-on bonus, and free parking!
- Learns to read menu to estimate food requirements. Orders food from supplier or procures it from storage.
- Prepares and cooks food in accordance with company production records and standardized recipes.
- Learns to adjust thermostat controls to regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, roasters and steam kettles.
- Helps measure and mix ingredients according to recipes using a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment.
- Bakes, roasts, broils and steam meats, fish, vegetables and other foods under guidance. Adds seasoning to food during mixing or cooking under the instruction of others.
- Tests food by tasting, smelling and piercing to determine that it is cooked.
- Carves meat, portions food on serving plates, and adds gravies, sauces and garnishes to fill orders as directed.
- Washes, peels, cuts and shreds fruits and vegetables and fruits.
- Butchers chicken, fish and shellfish as directed.
- Bakes bread, rolls, cakes and pastry as course of instruction permits.
- Maintains work area and equipment. Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment.
- Interacts with customers and coworkers in a courteous, efficient and friendly manner.
- Ensures compliance with company service standards and inventory and cash control procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Req ID: 1435777[[req_classification]]