Cook
Estimated Pay | $15 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Bakersfield, California |
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About this job
Job Description
At TURN our mission is Improving Lives. Our organization embraces the tenets of client-centered care, and our core values Integrity, Diversity, Mentorship, and Inclusion are at the forefront of everything we do. We hire exceptional individuals seeking meaningful opportunities in a purpose-driven environment.
JOB SUMMARY
The Cook performs meal preparation work including ordering, planning, and preparing food. Maintains inventory and records of food consumption, meal preference, and recommendations for improvement.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
• Prepare the food as planned.
• Manage kitchen maintenance and setting up and taking down the dining areas.
• Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in kitchen, dining, and work areas.
• Verify that prepared food meets requirements for quality and quantity.
• Stock and organize kitchen, plan menus, and order food and supplies.
• Maintain confidentiality of client’s care.
• Participate in scheduled program meetings.
• Other relevant duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid CA driver’s license and current auto insurance per contract requirements required.
• Current Food Handlers’ Card required.
• Cultural Competency understanding required.
• Bilingual preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
These physical demands represent what must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. As mentioned above, reasonable accommodation may be made for qualified disabilities.
☐ Seeing ☒ Hearing ☒ Speaking
☒ Stooping/Bending
☒ Moving between offices/clients ☒ Driving – light errands ☐ Climbing
☒ Lifting/carrying heavy items ☐ Driving – in the course of job duties ☐ Using hands/fingers
☐ Pushing/pulling/dragging items ☒ Standing for long periods ☒ Sitting for long periods
☐ Working outside/underground
OTHER DUTIES
This job description isn’t a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
TURN is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religious creed, and sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions).