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North Jersey Friendship House • Hackensack, NJ, USA
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Primary Function : This position is responsible for preparing and cooking food in a professional kitchen, ensuring high-quality in-house meals, and contracted, catering meals are delivered to customers while maintaining food safety standards.

Hours : Monday through Friday (7 : 00 a.m. - 2 : 45 p.m.) - ability to be flexible when needed

Key Responsibilities

  • Food Preparation : Prepare ingredients and menu items according to recipes and presentation standards. This includes washing, chopping, and measuring ingredients.
  • Cooking : Execute cooking techniques to prepare meals, ensuring they are cooked to the correct temperature and flavor.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient food preparation during service. Assist with internal food serving.
  • Sanitation : Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Inventory Management : Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed to ensure the kitchen is well-stocked.
  • Menu Development : Contribute creative ideas for daily specials and assist in menu planning and recipe development.
  • Quality Control : Ensure that all food served meets quality standards in taste, presentation, and portion control.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience : Previous experience as a cook in a restaurant or food service industry is required (minimally 2 years).
  • Culinary Skills : Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food preparation, and kitchen equipment including stoves, refrigeration, slicer, knives and dishwashing machine.
  • Attention to Detail : Ability to follow recipes accurately and maintain high standards of food presentation.
  • Teamwork : Willingness to work alongside adults with disabilities and learn strategies for interacting and working collaboratively, including teaching them cooking skills as necessary.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Food Safety Knowledge : Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices, including proper food handling and storage.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean record.
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal health and sanitation laws.
  • Minimally, must have ServeSafe Food Handler certification or ability to achieve within six months of hire.

    • North Jersey Friendship House is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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