FT Cooks sought for Paola Schools

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Paola, KS, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Food • Kids + Family • Hospitality
The Role
Prepare school meals according to recipes, portioning, food safety, temperature, sanitation, and production standards. Complete production sheets, manage workstation setup and cleanup, receive and store deliveries, apply FIFO practices, meet daily deadlines, and provide professional guest service. The role requires teamwork, dependability, basic arithmetic, communication skills, and the ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities
If you enjoy cooking, working with a team of professionals, we have a spot for you on our team!

Essential Functions:
* Provide the highest quality of guest service at all times
* Execute recipes to the letter
* Prepare meals by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature, and is attractive and tasty
* Follow all food safety and sanitation standards
* Follows and completes production sheets
* Ability to meet deadlines in completion of daily workload
* Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food handling procedures
* Set up and tear down of workstation
* Receives and unpacks food deliveries
* Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards
* Polite and professional communication style
* Understands and utilized FIFO
* Performs other related duties as requested by the leadership team
 
We are proud to offer competitive benefits including:
* Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities
* Work-Life balance - Guaranteed hours with no nights or weekends
* Free daily lunch
* Uniforms are provided
* Safety practices and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are provided
* Employee training and development
* Opportunities for advancement and to make an impact
* Culture of inclusion and belonging
 
Who we are:
Taher, Inc. is a family owned and operated, chef-driven, food service management company providing K-12 school lunch management, campus dining, senior dining, corporate dining and catering, , and vending and office beverage services to clients in our growing nationwide footprint. Taher, Inc. maintains a consistent presence in Food Service Management's Top 25 companies.
Preferred Qualifications
* Previous food service experience preferred
* Exceptional customer service skills
* Ability to adapt and change in a fast-paced environment
* Able to do simple arithmetic
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Be able to lift 30 Lbs.and stand for extended periods of time
* Dependable, Punctual
* Ability to follow all safe food handling requirements
* Successfully pass a criminal background check
 
EOE/AA
 
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Skills Required

  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Ability to adapt and change in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to perform simple arithmetic
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to lift 30 pounds and stand for extended periods
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Ability to follow safe food handling requirements
  • Successfully pass a criminal background check
  • Previous food service experience
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The Company
Year Founded: 1981

What We Do

Taher, Inc. is a family-owned and operated, chef-driven food service management company. The organization specializes in K-12 school lunch management and campus dining, maintaining a growing nationwide footprint. By focusing on fresh, chef-created and prepared food, Taher aims to make a positive difference in children's lives while providing professional, high-quality guest service and nutritional excellence in educational environments.

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