Cook - PRN

Job DetailsJob Location: Christopher House - Austin, TX 78702Position Type: PRNEducation Level: NoneTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: Flexible Job Category: General LaborJOB TITLE:         Cook DEPARTMENT:   Christopher House REPORTS TO:     Chief Clinical Officer SUPERVISES:      None POSITION SUMMARY: The Cook is responsible for providing quality food services working independently. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Follows established dietary policies and procedures; keeps kitchen clean in compliance with regulations. Inspects food inventory on regular basis and disposes of out-of-date items.                                        Prepares meals according to room service orders; delivers meals within the policy timeframe; completes paperwork related to meals served. Washes dishes and cleans up after meal preparation. Maintains daily, weekly & monthly cleaning logs, as well as temperature logs on refrigerator and dishwasher. Maintains appropriate inventories of food and beverages. Places orders for groceries and supplies; completes purchase orders and required paperwork. Ensure reports are completed and submitted to regulatory and community agencies. Provides training and orientation to new kitchen staff in established kitchen procedures & protocols. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Familiarity with office software, such as Microsoft office products. Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in the English language. . One year food service experience, preferably in a medical or other institutional setting. Current City of Austin Food Handlers Certification required.