2001 Cook Assistant jobs in Pennsylvania

Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have a minimum of 1 year of cooking experience OR currently hold a culinary position in a similar restaurant, hotel or private club setting.
High school diploma or equivalent.
General knowledge, understanding and application of knife skills and cooking techniques.
The Cook must possess at minimum a basic understanding of a ala carte setting as well as production.
The Cook needs to possess a positive attitude with a professional appearance and demeanor.
Knowledgeable of kitchen equipment, good knife skills, and possess a full tool kit.
Knowledgeable of weights and measures, as well as basic math applications.
Must be able to assist, train and direct culinary interns and general cooks in daily tasks
Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing in English.
Skilled with a minimum of two cuisines. Examples may include but not limited to Asian, Italian, Classical, New American, and Mexican.
Complete a mystery basket cooking test to include 3 courses in 4 hours.
Must obtain ServSafe certification.
Reaching Forward Constant (>67%)
Lifting Frequent (34-66%) (50lbs maximum weight)
Reaching Overhead Occasional (<33%)
Finger Dexterity Constant (>67%)
Hand/Eye Coordination Constant (>67%)
Stooping Occasional (<33%)
Bending Occasional (<33%)
Standing Constant (>67%)
Walking Frequent (34-66%)
Additional physical requirements include repetitive elbow motions for chopping, repetitive wrist motions for stirring and chopping.
Must have ability of taste buds to distinguish between and among flavors, spices, temperature, and mouth feel (smoothness, pungency, etc.) of food, and beverage.
Must have ability of olfactory nerves to distinguish between and among odors and scents as to their appeal and level of intensity.
Must be able to work in extreme temperatures.