Chef - Strabane Trails Village - Washington, PA, Full-Time

Washington, Pennsylvania

Employer: UPMC Senior Communities
Industry: Community Provider Services
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Coordinate and support the activities of assigned personnel in the preparation, service, and clean-up of food for retail operations, patient services, and catered events within the UPMC Food Service Department.

Responsibilities:
  • Food Production Coordination:
    • Oversee all kitchen activities related to catering, retail, and patient service, including determining food quantities, production methods, recipe adherence, portioning, plate assembly, and merchandising.
    • Manage the distribution of food products to all service points, ensure proper food protection and storage techniques, and inspect purchased raw materials and supplies.
    • Complete and maintain food production records accurately.
  • Quality Assurance & Equipment Management:
    • Conduct ongoing quality checks on food preparation, including evaluating smell, taste, texture, temperature, appearance, and adherence to recipes.
    • Monitor kitchen equipment performance, report malfunctions to Food Service Management, and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Service Excellence & Sanitation:
    • Promote and maintain high standards of service excellence for guests and staff.
    • Assist in supervising the sanitary maintenance of the kitchen and perform daily cleaning tasks.
  • Human Resource Support:
    • Support human resource functions under the direction of Food Service Management.
    • Provide instruction and assistance to kitchen staff in food preparation and production.
  • Standards Adherence:
    • Ensure compliance with operational standards across all areas, including retail, patient service, and catering.


Qualifications:

  • Education:
    • High School Diploma or GED required. Formal culinary training with certification or degree preferred.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 2 years of experience in quantity food preparation.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  • ServSafe Certification required.
  • Act 34 (Criminal Record Check) clearance required.
  • OAPSA (Older Adult Protective Services Act) clearance required.
Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: 5887687597
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Washington

About UPMC Senior Communities

Founded in: 1893
Number of Employees: 110000

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