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Prepare meals for a variety of functions based on the menu.
Serve food as required.
Clean working area to Health Standards.
Work with volunteers effectively.
Types of Meals/Food Prepared
- Banquets
- All meals
- Buffet
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
Cook Categories
- Cook (general)
- Short order cook
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Food Safe Certificate
Specific Skills
- Plan menus
- Organize and manage buffets and banquets
- Order supplies and equipment
- Manage kitchen operations
- Estimate food requirements and costs
- Ensure quality of food and determine size of food proportions
- Work with minimal supervision
- Prepare and cook full course meals
- Prepare and cook individual dishes and foods
- Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
- Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
- Work with specialized cooking equipment (deep fryer, etc.)
- Clean kitchen and work areas
- Wash dishes
Work Setting
- Private club
- Catering firm
Food Preparation Specializations
- Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms
- Stocks, soups and sauces
- Poultry
- Eggs and dairy
- Cold kitchen (salads, appetizers, sandwiches)
- Bakery goods and desserts
- Meat
- Pasta
Security and Safety
- Bondable