The Assistant Cook is responsible for providing support to the Head Cook in the preparation and service of meals. This includes prepping ingredients, cooking items, plating meals, and cleaning up the kitchen throughout the day.
Supports staff results by communicating job expectations and planning, monitoring, and appraising job results. Helps to coach, counsel, and discipline employees. Aids in developing, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, procedures, and productivity standards.
Collects payments by accepting cash, check, or charge payments from customers and makes change for cash customers. Verifies credit acceptance by reviewing and recording driver's license number; and operating credit card authorization systems. Balances cash drawer by counting cash at beginning and end of work shift.
Maintains a clean kitchen, properly washes and sorts soiled dishes, and preps foods as needed. Keeps dish area free of clutter and organized. Sets up dish stations, including dish machines and sinks. Maintains clean / dry floors throughout the shift.