Confidential
Price, Utah
Overview Join our dynamic team at Dining Services as we seek a reliable individual to support our breakfast crew in delivering exceptional service and culinary experiences. Schedule: Monday to Friday from 6:00am to 12:00pm, with weekends off, providing a balanced work-life schedule. Benefits of Working with Dining Services: Flexible Time Off: Enjoy the flexibility to request time off as needed, accommodating personal commitments and maintaining work-life balance. Complimentary Meals: Indulge in a free meal during every shift, along with access to employee meal plans for yourself, friends, or family, fostering a sense of community and enjoyment. Great Colleagues: Collaborate with a supportive team of colleagues, creating a positive work environment and building lasting friendships. Ideal for Students and Income Supplement: This opportunity is perfect for students seeking employment that fits around their academic schedule or individuals looking to supplement their income while enjoying the perks of working with Dining Services at USU Eastern. Join us today and be part of the vibrant Dining Services team at USU Eastern! Responsibilities Customer Service Excellence: Provide exceptional customer service to ensure a positive dining experience for patrons, addressing inquiries, concerns, and requests promptly and courteously. Food Preparation and Cooking: Prepare and cook a variety of menu items according to established recipes and quality standards, ensuring freshness, taste, and presentation meet or exceed customer expectations. Baking Expertise: Utilize baking skills to create delicious pastries, desserts, and baked goods, maintaining consistency and quality in every batch. Efficient Serving: Serve food and beverages to customers promptly and accurately, demonstrating attentiveness and professionalism while adhering to service protocols. Cash Handling: Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently, processing payments, issuing receipts, and maintaining a balanced cash drawer in accordance with established procedures. Sanitation and Cleaning: Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, equipment, and dining areas, adhering to health and safety regulations and ensuring a hygienic environment for staff and customers. Continuous Learning: Take advantage of opportunities to learn basic cooking techniques and expand culinary knowledge, enhancing skills and proficiency in food preparation and cooking methods. Compensation: Starting Pay: Commences at $10.25 per hour or is negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Performance-Based Raises: Eligible for performance-based raises following periodic evaluations, rewarding exceptional job performance and dedication to excellence. Perks: Free Meal: Enjoy a complimentary meal during each shift, providing an opportunity to sample menu offerings and experience the culinary creations firsthand. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Must be available 6:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Mon-Fri. Dependable, responsible contributor committed to excellence and success. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to adapt to changing conditions or work assignments. Team player who excels at building trusting relationships with customers and coworkers. Productive worker who exerts effort in successfully completing tasks. Self-starter who takes initiative with minimal supervision. Willingness to learn new skills or techniques. Required Documents Along with the online application, please attach:Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV" Document size may not exceed 10 MB. Advertised Salary $10.25 per hour ADA This position requires moderate physical effort. Employees must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position, including lifting up to 25 pounds, walking and standing. Employees must adhere to safety precautions and may be required to use protective equipment. University Highlights Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant and space-grant university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion. USU serves approximately 27,500 students throughout the state at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online has served students from all 50 states and 55 countries for over 25 years, and USU Extension provides outreach and service to all counties in Utah. As a land-grant university, USU engages communities and empowers people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. As an R1 research institution, USU provides a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price. Washington Monthly has consistently ranked USU in the top 10 among public universities for contribution to social mobility, research, and public service. Utah State is committed to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where different perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Learn more about USU. The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university's ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at or . About the Region U.S. News and World Report ranked Utah first for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU's main campus, Logan, is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area claimed the top spot in the Milken Institute's 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation. updated 7/2023 Notice of Non-discrimination In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law. The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU's non-discrimination policies: Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner Distance Education Rm. 401, Title IX Coordinator Cody Carmichael Distance Education Rm. 404, Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322 For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit , or contact: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights updated 09/2023
Overview Join our dynamic team at Dining Services as we seek a reliable individual to support our breakfast crew in delivering exceptional service and culinary experiences. Schedule: Monday to Friday from 6:00am to 12:00pm, with weekends off, providing a balanced work-life schedule. Benefits of Working with Dining Services: Flexible Time Off: Enjoy the flexibility to request time off as needed, accommodating personal commitments and maintaining work-life balance. Complimentary Meals: Indulge in a free meal during every shift, along with access to employee meal plans for yourself, friends, or family, fostering a sense of community and enjoyment. Great Colleagues: Collaborate with a supportive team of colleagues, creating a positive work environment and building lasting friendships. Ideal for Students and Income Supplement: This opportunity is perfect for students seeking employment that fits around their academic schedule or individuals looking to supplement their income while enjoying the perks of working with Dining Services at USU Eastern. Join us today and be part of the vibrant Dining Services team at USU Eastern! Responsibilities Customer Service Excellence: Provide exceptional customer service to ensure a positive dining experience for patrons, addressing inquiries, concerns, and requests promptly and courteously. Food Preparation and Cooking: Prepare and cook a variety of menu items according to established recipes and quality standards, ensuring freshness, taste, and presentation meet or exceed customer expectations. Baking Expertise: Utilize baking skills to create delicious pastries, desserts, and baked goods, maintaining consistency and quality in every batch. Efficient Serving: Serve food and beverages to customers promptly and accurately, demonstrating attentiveness and professionalism while adhering to service protocols. Cash Handling: Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently, processing payments, issuing receipts, and maintaining a balanced cash drawer in accordance with established procedures. Sanitation and Cleaning: Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, equipment, and dining areas, adhering to health and safety regulations and ensuring a hygienic environment for staff and customers. Continuous Learning: Take advantage of opportunities to learn basic cooking techniques and expand culinary knowledge, enhancing skills and proficiency in food preparation and cooking methods. Compensation: Starting Pay: Commences at $10.25 per hour or is negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Performance-Based Raises: Eligible for performance-based raises following periodic evaluations, rewarding exceptional job performance and dedication to excellence. Perks: Free Meal: Enjoy a complimentary meal during each shift, providing an opportunity to sample menu offerings and experience the culinary creations firsthand. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Must be available 6:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Mon-Fri. Dependable, responsible contributor committed to excellence and success. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to adapt to changing conditions or work assignments. Team player who excels at building trusting relationships with customers and coworkers. Productive worker who exerts effort in successfully completing tasks. Self-starter who takes initiative with minimal supervision. Willingness to learn new skills or techniques. Required Documents Along with the online application, please attach:Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV" Document size may not exceed 10 MB. Advertised Salary $10.25 per hour ADA This position requires moderate physical effort. Employees must have sufficient strength to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position, including lifting up to 25 pounds, walking and standing. Employees must adhere to safety precautions and may be required to use protective equipment. University Highlights Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant and space-grant university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion. USU serves approximately 27,500 students throughout the state at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online has served students from all 50 states and 55 countries for over 25 years, and USU Extension provides outreach and service to all counties in Utah. As a land-grant university, USU engages communities and empowers people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. As an R1 research institution, USU provides a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price. Washington Monthly has consistently ranked USU in the top 10 among public universities for contribution to social mobility, research, and public service. Utah State is committed to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where different perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Learn more about USU. The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university's ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at or . About the Region U.S. News and World Report ranked Utah first for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU's main campus, Logan, is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area claimed the top spot in the Milken Institute's 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation. updated 7/2023 Notice of Non-discrimination In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law. The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU's non-discrimination policies: Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner Distance Education Rm. 401, Title IX Coordinator Cody Carmichael Distance Education Rm. 404, Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322 For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit , or contact: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights updated 09/2023
Farms Work Wonders
Wardensville, West Virginia
We are currently looking to build and strengthen our team with another Sous Chef. The Sous Chef reports directly to the Executive Chef & works collaboratively with the Restaurant Management Team to achieve common goals. This role is integral to the operation of Mack's Bingo with an emphasis on cultivating a work environment that provides direction and purpose, nurtures growth, and fosters teamwork. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys a team driven environment and is passionate about making this the best work experience they can for others. Someone who has significant management experience is preferred but not required. Kitchen and personnel management experience is required for this position. RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure that day-to-day operations run smoothly and efficiently while promoting the culture, values, and mission of Farms Work Wonders Coordinating hiring, scheduling, and training procedures in conjunction with the Executive Chef Oversee and guide the performance of the BOH team during the assigned shift Oversee BOH opening and/or closing procedures, ensuring that all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently Delegate tasks and responsibilities effectively, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient use of resources Knowledge and capacity to cover a hot or cold station should the need present itself Provide training, coaching, and feedback to ensure high quality standards Monitor the back of house area to ensure cleanliness, proper setup, and adherence to health and safety standards Monitor team attendance, punctuality, and adherence to company policies Collaboratively develop common goals and objectives with the management team for individual and enterprise success Support the development of Junior Crew members Conduct or participate in team check-in's and performance reviews to monitor performance goals and skill development Grow and maintain partnerships with all corresponding FWW departments and enterprises; assist Executive Chef in driving communication between the Bakery, Front of House and all Farms Work Wonders departments and enterprises Monitor inventory levels, track supply usage, and place orders as needed to avoid shortages Collaborate with the Executive Chef on menu research & development for Mack's Bingo Kitchen & any offsite events. Collaborate with Executive Chef regarding sourcing & vendor relationships EXPECTED WORK SCHEDULE The Sous Chef is a full-time position and expected to work a minimum of 40 hours week, 5 days a week (Mornings & Evenings) inclusive of weekends and some government holidays. The anticipated schedule would be Wednesday through Sunday, but subject to change. KEY QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience in a culinary management position. Minimum of 3 years experience in a culinary environment. Ability to work in a standing environment for 8 hours. Must obtain Food Handlers License (cost is absorbed by Farms Work Wonders) Ability to perform & execute basic cooking skills, including cooking on the line Must be able to work independently. Desire to work in a team driven environment with a focus on support and guidance. Most positions at FWW require you to be 18 years or old and have a valid driver's license COMPENSATION This position is classified as exempt with an annual salary starting at $45,000. In addition to competitive pay, we offer the following benefits for regular, full-time employees: generous paid time off structure employer-paid medical and life insurance dental and vision insurance short-term disability discount on items in the market paid training and scholarship opportunities HOUSING Housing options may be available. ABOUT FARMS WORK WONDERS Farms Work Wonders is a nonprofit social enterprise whose mission is to ignite the spark of curiosity in Appalachian youth so they see themselves and their future in new and exciting ways. We create living classrooms to provide real-life learning experiences and generate proceeds that are 100% reinvested back into the local community. In 2016, Farms Work Wonders launched the Wardensville Garden Market project-an organic farm, market, and bakery that has currently created over 100 local, good-paying jobs with most held by local high school students, and we continue to grow. Farms Work Wonders provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
We are currently looking to build and strengthen our team with another Sous Chef. The Sous Chef reports directly to the Executive Chef & works collaboratively with the Restaurant Management Team to achieve common goals. This role is integral to the operation of Mack's Bingo with an emphasis on cultivating a work environment that provides direction and purpose, nurtures growth, and fosters teamwork. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys a team driven environment and is passionate about making this the best work experience they can for others. Someone who has significant management experience is preferred but not required. Kitchen and personnel management experience is required for this position. RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure that day-to-day operations run smoothly and efficiently while promoting the culture, values, and mission of Farms Work Wonders Coordinating hiring, scheduling, and training procedures in conjunction with the Executive Chef Oversee and guide the performance of the BOH team during the assigned shift Oversee BOH opening and/or closing procedures, ensuring that all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently Delegate tasks and responsibilities effectively, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient use of resources Knowledge and capacity to cover a hot or cold station should the need present itself Provide training, coaching, and feedback to ensure high quality standards Monitor the back of house area to ensure cleanliness, proper setup, and adherence to health and safety standards Monitor team attendance, punctuality, and adherence to company policies Collaboratively develop common goals and objectives with the management team for individual and enterprise success Support the development of Junior Crew members Conduct or participate in team check-in's and performance reviews to monitor performance goals and skill development Grow and maintain partnerships with all corresponding FWW departments and enterprises; assist Executive Chef in driving communication between the Bakery, Front of House and all Farms Work Wonders departments and enterprises Monitor inventory levels, track supply usage, and place orders as needed to avoid shortages Collaborate with the Executive Chef on menu research & development for Mack's Bingo Kitchen & any offsite events. Collaborate with Executive Chef regarding sourcing & vendor relationships EXPECTED WORK SCHEDULE The Sous Chef is a full-time position and expected to work a minimum of 40 hours week, 5 days a week (Mornings & Evenings) inclusive of weekends and some government holidays. The anticipated schedule would be Wednesday through Sunday, but subject to change. KEY QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience in a culinary management position. Minimum of 3 years experience in a culinary environment. Ability to work in a standing environment for 8 hours. Must obtain Food Handlers License (cost is absorbed by Farms Work Wonders) Ability to perform & execute basic cooking skills, including cooking on the line Must be able to work independently. Desire to work in a team driven environment with a focus on support and guidance. Most positions at FWW require you to be 18 years or old and have a valid driver's license COMPENSATION This position is classified as exempt with an annual salary starting at $45,000. In addition to competitive pay, we offer the following benefits for regular, full-time employees: generous paid time off structure employer-paid medical and life insurance dental and vision insurance short-term disability discount on items in the market paid training and scholarship opportunities HOUSING Housing options may be available. ABOUT FARMS WORK WONDERS Farms Work Wonders is a nonprofit social enterprise whose mission is to ignite the spark of curiosity in Appalachian youth so they see themselves and their future in new and exciting ways. We create living classrooms to provide real-life learning experiences and generate proceeds that are 100% reinvested back into the local community. In 2016, Farms Work Wonders launched the Wardensville Garden Market project-an organic farm, market, and bakery that has currently created over 100 local, good-paying jobs with most held by local high school students, and we continue to grow. Farms Work Wonders provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
California Department of Education
Stockton, California
DEFINITION Under the direction of the Director, Child Nutrition/Food Services, plans, organizes, directs and participates in the operation of an elementary or comprehensive high school including the preparation, cooking and serving of meals, cleaning of equipment and food service facilities, ordering of food and supplies and computerized record- keeping. Distinguishing Characteristics The Lead Food Service I is responsible for the daily food service operations at a satellite kitchen location. The Lead Food Service II is responsible for the daily food service operations at an elementary kitchen with on-site food production. The Lead Food Service III is responsible for the daily food service operations at comprehensive high schools with on-site food production. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from Food Service Operations Supervisor. Train and provide work direction and guidance to employees as assigned. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES- (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below E . This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, knowledge, or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to accurately reflect the principal job elements Plan, organize and lead a mid-size crew of employees in the preparation, cooking and serving of food to students and staff; oversee and participate in the cooking, baking and preparation of meals in large quantities including main dishes, breads and desserts for serving or distribution to District sites (E). Oversee and participate in activities to assure food service facilities, equipment and utensils maintained in a clean and sanitary condition; operate dishwashers and wash trays, pots, pans, plates, utensils and other serving equipment (E). Operate standard food service equipment such as slicers, warmers, ovens, fryers, stoves and carts. (E). Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold menu items; observe quality and quantity of food served according to established procedures (E). Prepare foods for special needs diets. May include but not limited to using blenders to puree food items; using scales and different serving utensils and packaging (E). Estimate food and supplies needed for operation; requisition, receive and store food and supplies; verify food items received with meal counts; conduct daily and periodic inventories and stock food supplies according to established procedures (E). Train and provide work direction and guidance to assigned staff; arrange employee schedules and assign daily duties; collect and assure accuracy of employee time sheets and provide signature as directed (E). Operate a computer and assigned software. Input food service data related, inventory, meal counts and employee time sheets into an assigned computer system; maintain automated records; generate a variety of computerized reports. (E). 2 Determine appropriate quantity of food items for cooking and baking; measure and weigh ingredients; calculate, adjust and extend recipes; maintain food quality standards including appearance and nutritional requirements; provide recommendations concerning daily menus (E). Reconcile and account for meals and collected monies; oversee and participate in cashiering duties; count money and make correct change; prepare and assure accuracy of bank deposits; prepare collect, sort, count and mark lunch tickets (E). Assure proper temperature of foods; assure compliance with safety and sanitation regulations (E). Communicate with administrators, staff and outside agencies to exchange information, coordinate activities and resolve issues or concerns. (E). Prepare and maintain a variety of records and reports related to sales, personnel, food production and assigned activities (E). Attend district meetings on meal planning, operations, and training. (E). Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: ? Principles and methods of quantity food preparation, serving and storing. ? Sanitation and safety practices related to handling, cooking, baking and serving food ? Operation of standard kitchen equipment, utensils and measurements ? Principles of training and providing work direction ? Methods of adjusting and extending recipes and proper substitutions ? Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies ? Inventory methods and practices ? Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy ? Proper lifting techniques ? Operation of a computer and assigned software ? Basic math and cashiering skills. Oral and written communication skills ? Record-keeping and report preparation techniques Ability to: ? Plan, organize and participate in food service operations ? Prepare, cook, bake and serve food in large quantities ? Estimate quantities, requisition and order appropriate amounts of food and supplies ? Train and provide work direction and guidance to assigned personnel Maintain food service facilities, equipment and utensils in a clean and sanitary condition ? Prepare attractive, appetizing and nutritious meals for students and staff. ? Follow, adjust and extend recipes ? Operate kitchen equipment used in cooking and quantity food preparation ? Follow health and sanitation requirements ? Perform mathematical calculations ? Maintain records and prepare reports 3 ? Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others ? Interpret, apply and explain policies, procedures, rules and regulations related to assigned activities ? Meet schedules and time lines ? Plan and organize work ? Operate a cash register and make change accurately ? Operate a computer and assigned software ? Understand and follow written or oral directions ? Work independently with little direction. Education and Experience: Completion of twelfth grade or equivalent. Any combination of education, training and/or experience equivalent to two (2) years of experience in quantity food preparation. Completion of course and passing exam for Food Safety Manager Certification within three (3) months after appointment. Incumbents must maintain a valid Certified Food Manager. License or Certificate: First Aid and CPR certificates must be obtained within sixty (60) days from date of hire Certified Food Manager WORKING CONDITIONS: Physical Demands: Employees in this position must have/be able to ? Standing for extended periods of time. ? See, hear and speak with/without assistive devices sufficient to communicate effectively with others. ? Have dexterity of hands and fingers to operate food service equipment. ? Reach overhead, above shoulders and horizontally. ? Grasp forcefully. ? Walk and bend at the waist, kneel or crouch. ? See to monitor food quality and quantity. ? Lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs to waist height for short distances. ? Push or pull up to 75 lbs for short distances. Environment: Food service environment. Subject to heat from ovens. Must wear closed toe shoes and adhere to dress code. HAZARDS: Heat from ovens. Exposure to very hot foods, equipment, and metal objects. Working around knives, slicers or other sharp objects. Exposure to cleaning chemicals and fumes. Requirements / Qualifications Requirements / Qualifications
DEFINITION Under the direction of the Director, Child Nutrition/Food Services, plans, organizes, directs and participates in the operation of an elementary or comprehensive high school including the preparation, cooking and serving of meals, cleaning of equipment and food service facilities, ordering of food and supplies and computerized record- keeping. Distinguishing Characteristics The Lead Food Service I is responsible for the daily food service operations at a satellite kitchen location. The Lead Food Service II is responsible for the daily food service operations at an elementary kitchen with on-site food production. The Lead Food Service III is responsible for the daily food service operations at comprehensive high schools with on-site food production. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from Food Service Operations Supervisor. Train and provide work direction and guidance to employees as assigned. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES- (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below E . This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, knowledge, or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to accurately reflect the principal job elements Plan, organize and lead a mid-size crew of employees in the preparation, cooking and serving of food to students and staff; oversee and participate in the cooking, baking and preparation of meals in large quantities including main dishes, breads and desserts for serving or distribution to District sites (E). Oversee and participate in activities to assure food service facilities, equipment and utensils maintained in a clean and sanitary condition; operate dishwashers and wash trays, pots, pans, plates, utensils and other serving equipment (E). Operate standard food service equipment such as slicers, warmers, ovens, fryers, stoves and carts. (E). Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold menu items; observe quality and quantity of food served according to established procedures (E). Prepare foods for special needs diets. May include but not limited to using blenders to puree food items; using scales and different serving utensils and packaging (E). Estimate food and supplies needed for operation; requisition, receive and store food and supplies; verify food items received with meal counts; conduct daily and periodic inventories and stock food supplies according to established procedures (E). Train and provide work direction and guidance to assigned staff; arrange employee schedules and assign daily duties; collect and assure accuracy of employee time sheets and provide signature as directed (E). Operate a computer and assigned software. Input food service data related, inventory, meal counts and employee time sheets into an assigned computer system; maintain automated records; generate a variety of computerized reports. (E). 2 Determine appropriate quantity of food items for cooking and baking; measure and weigh ingredients; calculate, adjust and extend recipes; maintain food quality standards including appearance and nutritional requirements; provide recommendations concerning daily menus (E). Reconcile and account for meals and collected monies; oversee and participate in cashiering duties; count money and make correct change; prepare and assure accuracy of bank deposits; prepare collect, sort, count and mark lunch tickets (E). Assure proper temperature of foods; assure compliance with safety and sanitation regulations (E). Communicate with administrators, staff and outside agencies to exchange information, coordinate activities and resolve issues or concerns. (E). Prepare and maintain a variety of records and reports related to sales, personnel, food production and assigned activities (E). Attend district meetings on meal planning, operations, and training. (E). Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: ? Principles and methods of quantity food preparation, serving and storing. ? Sanitation and safety practices related to handling, cooking, baking and serving food ? Operation of standard kitchen equipment, utensils and measurements ? Principles of training and providing work direction ? Methods of adjusting and extending recipes and proper substitutions ? Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies ? Inventory methods and practices ? Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy ? Proper lifting techniques ? Operation of a computer and assigned software ? Basic math and cashiering skills. Oral and written communication skills ? Record-keeping and report preparation techniques Ability to: ? Plan, organize and participate in food service operations ? Prepare, cook, bake and serve food in large quantities ? Estimate quantities, requisition and order appropriate amounts of food and supplies ? Train and provide work direction and guidance to assigned personnel Maintain food service facilities, equipment and utensils in a clean and sanitary condition ? Prepare attractive, appetizing and nutritious meals for students and staff. ? Follow, adjust and extend recipes ? Operate kitchen equipment used in cooking and quantity food preparation ? Follow health and sanitation requirements ? Perform mathematical calculations ? Maintain records and prepare reports 3 ? Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others ? Interpret, apply and explain policies, procedures, rules and regulations related to assigned activities ? Meet schedules and time lines ? Plan and organize work ? Operate a cash register and make change accurately ? Operate a computer and assigned software ? Understand and follow written or oral directions ? Work independently with little direction. Education and Experience: Completion of twelfth grade or equivalent. Any combination of education, training and/or experience equivalent to two (2) years of experience in quantity food preparation. Completion of course and passing exam for Food Safety Manager Certification within three (3) months after appointment. Incumbents must maintain a valid Certified Food Manager. License or Certificate: First Aid and CPR certificates must be obtained within sixty (60) days from date of hire Certified Food Manager WORKING CONDITIONS: Physical Demands: Employees in this position must have/be able to ? Standing for extended periods of time. ? See, hear and speak with/without assistive devices sufficient to communicate effectively with others. ? Have dexterity of hands and fingers to operate food service equipment. ? Reach overhead, above shoulders and horizontally. ? Grasp forcefully. ? Walk and bend at the waist, kneel or crouch. ? See to monitor food quality and quantity. ? Lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs to waist height for short distances. ? Push or pull up to 75 lbs for short distances. Environment: Food service environment. Subject to heat from ovens. Must wear closed toe shoes and adhere to dress code. HAZARDS: Heat from ovens. Exposure to very hot foods, equipment, and metal objects. Working around knives, slicers or other sharp objects. Exposure to cleaning chemicals and fumes. Requirements / Qualifications Requirements / Qualifications