Fine Dining Cook - Casino jobs in Reading, PA

DEPARTMENT: Food Service
REPORTS TO: Food Service Director
POSITION SUMMARY:

Position Summary:

· Responsible for preparing and cooking a wide variety of foods.  

· He/she prepares food according to recipes and plans cooking schedules to meet mealtime schedules. In addition, the Cook performs related duties and cleaning duties, as assigned.

· Directs other food service employees in the absence of the Food Service Director.

· Handles and prepares food in accordance with sanitary regulations;

· Prepares palatable and appetizing meals.

· Follows menus and special diet instructions;

· Communicates freely with the Food Service Director;

· Cooperates with other food service staff and facility personnel;

· Ensures that residents receive the highest quality meals.

· As a condition of employment, complete all assigned training and skills competency.

· Performs other duties as requested.

The essential functions of the job for a Cook requires:

· Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED or at least two (2) years of experience in the healthcare field and/or related industry.

· Must be able to work well with peers in a congenial work environment, and above all, maintain the utmost compassion and dignity to the residents.

· Must be able to work evey other  weekend, as well as holidays and as needed, to ensure proper staffing levels.