Location: Durango, CO
Company: Aspen Skiing
Career growth opportunities - Restaurant leadership, retail management, specialization in the art of pastry & bread baking Kneaders has many career development paths available. If this sparks your interest, read below to learn about the person Kneaders is currently looking for.
A successful Grill Cook at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe must possess: A " can do" attitude- the ability to work quickly & confidently to prepare meal items accurately per specification. Understand how to multitask- learn from mistakes, & look for opportunities to step in & help other departments even before being asked. A successful Grill Cook at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe need to be qualified with: 1+ years kitchen/work
experience (preferred, not required! ) Attentiveness to compliance with local, state, & federal regulations for food handler & sanitation standards.
Flexible schedule standards. Grill Cook shifts vary from week to week depending on customer traffic & time of year. Shifts start as early as 6 am & end around 3 pm Monday - Saturday. This is for MORNING/DAYTIME shift availability. Must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for the Grill Cook role at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe If this person is YOU, start your journey today & complete your application! Job Posted by Applicant Pro
for excellence in every interaction. Requirements : You care. Activities Aide Perks: Generous Bonuses Growth Opportunities - DOUBLE your salary Health Benefits 401K Cook The Cook will prepare, cook, season, and serve adequate, attractive, nutritious, and balanced meals.
Meals prepared include meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, fruit, soups, salads, desserts, breads, and pastries, as specified and scheduled by the menus. The person holding this position is delegated the responsibility for carrying out the assigned duties and responsibilities in accordance with current existing federal and state regulations and established company policies and procedures. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Food Preparation
Duties : Handle and prepare food that is palatable, appetizing and attractive Establish practice of serving hot food hot and cold food cold Cook a variety of foods in large quantities Be familiar with seasoning and cooking time required Be aware of cooking characteristics of various cuts of meats, fish and fowl Prepare foods for cooking: Peel, wash, trim, and cut vegetables and fruit; wash, cut, de-bone and trim meat, fish and fowl Cook food: Bake, roast, stew and steam-cook meats, fish and fowl, basting as necessary to retain flavor; make gravies, stocks, dressings, sauces and soups Prepare cold meats, sandwiches, griddle cakes, cooked cereals, and beverages Use initiative and judgment in setting
up meals and utilizing leftovers to avoid waste Follow standard recipes but make independent decisions in line with current experience Understand importance of proper food-handling techniques and hazards of improper food handling Estimate quantities of food required and apportion servings while monitoring portion-controlled guidelines for individual residents Taste, smell, and observe food to ensure conformity with recipes and appearance Serve food according to dietary guidelines, checking each tray for completeness and accuracy SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Ability to prepare and cook a variety of foods in large quantities Aware of special diets, seasoning requirements, cooking times, temperature controls Ability to estimate quantities of food required , limit waste, utilize leftovers while serving attractive, appetizing meals Serve safe certification EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred Experience: Previous experience in the dining department of a senior care community preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Frequent walking per shift Frequent standing per shift while preparing and serving food Lifting 1- 20# frequently , 21-35# occasionally, 36 - 70# rarely Bending and reaching, squatting and kneeling, crawling and climbing Extreme hot and cold temperature changes Use of large and small kitchen equipment WORK AREA AND ENVIRONMENT: Kitchen, freezers, refrigerators, loading dock, dining room STANDARDS: Standards: State Health Department Regulations OTHER: Reports to Executive Chef Department-Dining
