Lead Cook - Episcopal High School, Houston

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Job DetailsJob Location: Bellaire, TX 77401The Lead Cook is a supervisory and skilled cooking position involving the preparation of a variety of complex foods for the cafeteria and catering events in accordance with the recipe and menus. Essential Functions: Check menu and recipes in advance. Helping all food pre-preparation such as peeling, cutting vegetable, and soups. Measure, weigh ingredients, and prepare a variety of recipes. Operate standard cooking equipment including mixing machines, steam kettles, stoves, food choppers, slicers, etc. Maintain proper documentation for food production records. Completes food temperature checks each meal. Tastes all food items prepared. Prepares hot entrees, soups, and vegetable following recipes. Does advance preparation as indicated. Observes the rules of the department pertinent to food handling and production. Assists in production, quality control, and safety and sanitation. Serves food on cafeteria line. Sets up serving lines and replenishes food as needed to keep serving counter well supplied. Keep quality of food exceptionally high by using good preparations techniques. Enforce batch cooking standards and procedures. Supervise food p...