Job Information
G.A. Food Service, Inc. Lead Production Cook (I) 2nd shift in Saint Petersburg, Florida
Must have the following in order to apply:
- No minimum education required
- Minimum of Four (4) years of cooking experience
- Familiar with OSHA, GMP's, Food Safety, and HACCP programs
- Operate equipment: Meat Slicer, Steam Kettles, Convection Ovens, Warmers, Pallet Jack, etc.
- Able to Portion and Pack to Accurate Quantities/Counts
- Able to follow written recipes and cooking/packaging instructions
- Provide support to Pack and Sanitation staff
- Communication skills necessary
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Preferred Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED graduate preferred
- Knowledge of food safety principles preferred
- Prior to cooking experience in an institutional environment preferred
Required Screenings:
Drug Free Workplace. Will be discussed with applicant.
Job Description:
The Lead Cook
will be responsible for supervising the preparation of meals and meal components to specs of the daily menu of the operation. We are seeking an individual with prior high volume food service (cooking) experience with an institutional or cafeteria experience being a plus.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Follow safety, sanitation, and temperature controls
- Preparing meals according to daily customer menus following established recipes
- Ensure meals are ready for distribution according to scheduled daily route departures
- Assist with clean-up of kitchen, pack area and other areas as directed
- Preparation of meats, sauces, casseroles, desserts, gravies
- Meat slicing
- Complete and maintain paperwork as required
- Provide support to pack and sanitation staff
- Other duties assigned by management
Work Environment:
Will be discussed with applicant.
Hiring Process:
Apply via company website.
In order to apply to this position, please click "Apply" located at the top of the job order page, and you will receive the employer contact information. Employer has indicated the means listed are the only means they will accept to apply.
Days and Hours:
Full Time position; 2^nd^ Shift available. Complete work schedule will be discussed with applicant.
Pay:
$19.00 per hour; depends on experience. Benefits are offered.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/D/V/AA