Overview
Cook Jobs in Phoenix at Kayur Investments
Job description:
Our store is looking for a Cook to join its Deli department, our Deli department is well known for its sumptuous Indian curries and Traditional meals as it serves a community vibrant in ethnicity. As a cook you must be able to follow instructions in cooking by following recipes and delivering well-prepared meals
Responsibilities
· Cooking and preparing an array of cuisine
· Stock Control; ensure that stock and ingredients are in optimal levels
· Perform stock takes; check for understocks or overstocks
· Recipe Control; ensure that recipes are followed meticulously
· Costings: perform costings on existing dishes and new
· Maintains the highest professional food quality and sanitation standard
· Ensures that health and safety standards are followed
· Performs the “clean as you go” function
· Menu creation and implementation
· Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)
- Cook food in various utensils or grillers
- Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served on the counter
- Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
- Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
- Check quality of ingredients
Requirements and skills
- Proven experience as cook
- Experience in performing costings of dishes
- Experience in using kitchen equipment
- Ability to follow all health and safety procedures
- Ability to work in a team
- Excellent communication skills
- Grade 12
· Works a variety of shifts and weekends as required
*Candidates in possession of a qualification in Culinary would be advantageous
Salary: Market related
Education:
- Certificate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Food industry, catering, cooking: 1 year (Preferred)
Job Type: Permanent
Work Location: In person
Title: Cook
Company: Kayur Investments
Location: Phoenix