Job Brief
As a Tripe Cooker, you will play a crucial role in the culinary preparation of food products utilizing various cooking equipment, including steam cooking vats, deep fry cookers, pressure cookers, kettles, and boilers. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and precise cooking of tripe and other food items, adhering to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, experience in a commercial kitchen environment, and a passion for food preparation.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain cooking equipment such as steam cooking vats, deep fry cookers, pressure cookers, and kettles.
- Prepare and cook tripe and other food products according to established recipes and safety guidelines.
- Monitor cooking processes to ensure food quality and consistency.
- Adjust cooking times and temperatures based on product specifications and equipment performance.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the cooking area and equipment.
- Assist in inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels of ingredients and supplies.
- Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards to prevent contamination.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to optimize cooking processes and improve efficiency.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; culinary training is a plus.
- Proven experience in a commercial kitchen environment, preferably as a tripe cooker or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and equipment operation.
- Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately.
- Familiarity with food safety regulations and practices.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
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