Kitchen Assistant (Prep Cook)
Company: Open Arms Care Corporation
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
Job Description Primary Objective: The Kitchen Assistant assists in
preparing therapeutic and modified meals for the clients of Open
Arms Care (OAC). They are responsible for maintaining inventory,
equipment and sanitary conditions within the kitchen.
Sunday-Thursday 9am - 5pm $14/HR Essential Functions and Scope:
Maintains proper temperature for both hot and cold
foods.Responsible for order placement, order pick-up and order
sortingDelivers meals to homes and within the Enrichment
CenterInterprets written recipes and follows written and/or verbal
orders, requests and instructions.Replenishes condiments and other
items as needed.Inventories and stocks refrigerator and freezers as
needed.Portions, weighs and garnishes food according to menus and
specific diet instructions.Monitors and records temperatures as
necessary.Assembles client meals to meet pick-up schedules. Cleans
and sanitizes kitchen.Organizes, plans and manages time effectively
to complete assignments.Attends all required trainings/meetings and
remains current on any applicable certifications.Responsible for
personal payroll tracking including but not limited to clocking in
and out appropriately.Adhere to diets as prescribed by Registered
Dietician and physician for all clientsOther job duties as
assigned. Job Requirements Knowledge skill and abilities to perform
job duties High school graduate and/or GED required. Training in
food preparation for therapeutic diets and recent institutional
cooking experience preferred. Knowledge of food safety guidelines
preferred. Must have valid TN driver's license. Competencies:
Describe the specific skills required for this position in terms of
technical, managerial, interpersonal skills and unique abilities.
Good oral, written and interpersonal skills to effectively interact
with others. General office equipment, mixer, oven, steamer,
microwave, toaster, blender, steam tables, fryer, food processor,
scales, meat slicer, dishwasher, etc. Ability to maintain
confidentiality. Ability to follow procedures, instructions, laws
and policies Ability to project a positive and professional image
on behalf of the organization. Must be an effective team member.
Associates Supervised: Indicate the number of associates that
report to this position (only complete for exempt supervisory
/managerial positions). N/A Other Pertinent Job Information: (Such
as, American with Disabilities Act - ADA requirements for certain
hourly positions). Ability to withstand prolonged standing and
walking. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds Ability to reach,
stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch. Disclaimer: The above information
on this description has been designed to indicate the general
nature and level of the work performed by employees within this
classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as
a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and
qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The
organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties as
business requirements dictate. It is mutually agreed that this job
description does not constitute a written or implied contract of
employment. It is understood that the organization reserves the
right to change work schedules as required, including overtime.
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Keywords: Open Arms Care Corporation, Knoxville , Kitchen Assistant (Prep Cook), Hospitality & Tourism , Knoxville, Tennessee
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