1st Shift Cook- Prep

1st Shift Cook- Prep

Employer: Mom's Meals. Position SummaryPrep Cooks are responsible for preparing food and ingredients to be cooked in kettles.Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to - Prepare and maintain efficient setup of the prep room - Understand kitchen needs for the day - Initiate and ensure all batches are accurate and signed off - Weigh prepped ingredients as needed - Open boxed ingredients and decant into pans - Ensure that equipment is returned to the dish room in an efficient manner - Understand and operate stick blenders in a safe manner - Inspect equipment after cleaning and before use to ensure that they are clean - Adhere to strict safety, quality, and production standards including food sanitation (GMP) guidelines Required Skills and Experience - Be a team player, including the ability to communicate well with others - Basic reading comprehension - Basic math, weight, and measurement skills (pounds, ounces, etc.) Preferred Skills and Experience - Prep cook experience Physical Requirements - Regularly required to use hands to feel, grab, or operate objects, tools, and controls while reaching with hands and arms - Frequently required to stand, communicate, and listen - Occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel or crouch - Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds - Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus - Able to perform repetitive movements - Able to work in variable temperatures (cold/hot) Company Overview Mom's Meals is a home-delivered meal service providing fully prepared, refrigerated meal solutions direct to homes nationwide since 1999. We provide seniors, patients recovering post-discharge and those managing a chronic condition with tailored nutrition solutions to manage their specific needs. If you are passionate about the well-being of others and have a strong sense of community, Mom's Meals could be the place for you! We are a family operated business looking for