Mid-Shift Cook

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Southern Foodservice Management , a national contract food service company, is now looking to hire a Mid Shift Cook at our KAMTEK location in North Birmingham, AL 35215 .

• The pay range is $19.00 - $21.00 per hour.
• The shift is 12:00pm - 8:30pm.
• The schedule is Monday - Friday including occasional Saturdays.
• 2 years of cooking / restaurant experience is preferred.
• State Food Handlers Permit is preferred.
• You must be able to pass background and drug test.

Job Summary

• Prepare and Cook entrees and sides on the daily menu as assigned daily by Management according to the daily menu’s recipes strictly adhering to recipe cards.
• Taste products for good quality / texture, not to be over salted.
• Place all properly cooked menu items in hot holding cabinet and ensure temperatures are documented on the production sheet.
• Assist with the production of grab and go food items for the Café and Micro Markets.
• Check temperatures of menu items for required ranges and record on SFM Production Sheet.
• Utilize progressive cooking throughout the meal as directed by Management to ensure freshness and quality of food served.
• Break down service areas after the meal period ends.
• Responsible for maintaining kitchen to Sanitation standards established by Company.
• Clean assigned equipment, kitchen, storage and serving areas such preparation tables, ovens, floors, steam tables, etc.

Southern Foodservice Management’s Culture

We have a philosophy for everyone on our service team to give something extra. A Southern Foodservice Management employee:

• Exhibits a positive, friendly and respectful attitude towards guests and other team members.
• Arrives to work on time and in correct uniform, clean shoes, clean and pressed black pants and shirt, apron, name tag, and a SMILE.
• Understands job duties and responsibilities, as well as having an eagerness to learn more and develop new skills.
• Promotes a fun and efficient work environment, focusing on guest satisfaction.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for proper preparation and cooking of specific menu items assigned by Management.
• Responsible for correct quantities and quality of menu items assigned using Recipe Cards and Production Schedules.
• Must maintain proper food safety and sanitation procedures in accordance with applicable food code and HACCP standards.
• Responsible for following proper safety procedures like wearing PPE to ensure a safe working environment.
• Always conduct yourself in a professional and orderly manner in accordance with the SFM Code of Conduct.
• Follow the direction of Management in carrying out the duties and procedures as assigned.
• Provide assistance/coverage for the 3rd shift operations as needed.
• All staff members are also responsible for other duties or tasks that are assigned by the Assistant Managers or Supervisors, as a part of any “Job” or “Position” assigned during a normal work schedule. Team members may be assigned to support the meal production, service and cleaning after the meal or the dining facility.

Physical Requirements

• Strength: Lift up to 40lbs
• Posture: Standing 80%, Walking 20%
• Movement of objects: Frequent
• Heavy Lifting, Heavy Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Climbing or Balancing: Occasional
• Stooping: Occasional
• Reaching: Frequent
• Handling: Frequent
• Talking/Hearing: Frequent
• Seeing: Frequent
• Temperature Variation: Frequent