Can you handle the heat? Then step into the kitchen! Good news! Westaff is searching several Line Cooks for a local non-profit in Helena, MT!
Term: Permanent
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Flexible, must have weekend and holiday availability
Pay: $16 - $25/hour DOE
What You Will Do:
· Complete basic cooking/baking skills such as dicing, roasting, grilling, weighing, and measuring in an accurate manner.
- Provide high quality customer service.
- Obtain quantities of food from storage areas and reports any low quantities or supplies needed to supervisor.
- Follow and complete production sheets using standardized recipes.
- Demonstrate knowledge of quality food production.
- Adhere to safety precautions including hazardous wastes and proper sharps disposal.
- Participate in hospital and unit specific practices to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients and staff.
- Weigh, measure, and perform basic math in order to follow and prepare items in proper standardized recipes and in proper portions.
- Report any faulty equipment or unsafe conditions to supervisor.
- Taste all foods prior to serving. Takes action to improve flavor when necessary or replaces item.
- Cover, label, and date all food for storage. Maintains proper food safety, cleaning, and sanitary standards in the work area.
- Assist in Dish coverage as needed.
What You Will Bring:
· At least one year of formal cooking classes, food safety classes and on-the-job cooking experience.
· Strong knowledge of food preparation, sanitation, and food safety.
· Experience in a health care setting is preferred.
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- Ability to perform quick mathematical calculates to adjust recipes for needed volumes.
- Desire to grow as a professional and get feedback on product
*Successful applicant(s) will be subject to a background check and drug screen.
What You Will Gain:
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Generous Personal Leave Plan
- Educational Assistance and Reimbursement
Military and veterans encouraged to apply!
Grow on your cooking journey now — Apply today!