Cook

Work setting

• Restaurant

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Order supplies and equipment
• Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Recruit and hire staff
• Manage kitchen operations

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties

• South Indian

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods