Amentum
CookingAssistant
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“Cooking Assistant at Amentum. Skills: Cooking, Customer service, Food safety, Inventory control. Operate point-of-sale system. Maintain stock displays”
Industry & Context.
Problem solver; Solution maker; Define problems and collect data; Draw valid conclusions
Reserved for Bahamian citizens only, Must be a citizen of the Bahamas, Perform jobs/tasks in an outside unconditioned environment at times (rare), Working in the hot and humid weather, Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly or as needed, Ability to do the following for extended periods of time: stoop, bend, kneel, reach, twist, and carry, Ability to stand 8-10 hrs. per day, Ability of a flexible schedule to be able to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and at times most holidays, Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment, Flexibility to move from one task to the next or work multiple tasks simultaneously, Be fit for duty
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2+ yrs. experience as a Cook in the restaurant industry with banquet/ buffet style cooking, Great customer service skills with the ability to provide timely, empathetic assistance to all customers, Must be dependable (consistent, timely, responsive, organized, accountable, goal-oriented, positive, and constructive contributor), PC literate with accurate data-entry skills required, Expected to project a professional image, be task-attentive to minimize errors, good at managing time, and a creative self-starter with good communication skills, Must be a proficient reader to understand and perform all written workflows, tasks, and procedures, Provide applicable certifications, Able to read, follow, and execute standardized recipes, knowledge of proper food handling procedures, Able to work as part of a team in a busy kitchen atmosphere, Currently have Serve Safe Certification or ability to obtain and maintain Serve Safe Certification or equivalent, Computer literacy to navigate online required training, time keeping, and email, Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, Be fit for duty, Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly or as needed performing various assigned task, Ability to do the following for extended periods of time: stoop, bend, kneel, reach, twist, and carry, Ability to stand 8-10 hrs. per day, Ability of a flexible schedule to be able to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and at times most holidays, Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment, and have flexibility to move from one task to the next or work multiple tasks simultaneously, Be able to work in a team environment, Be a problem solver or solution maker, Reasoning ability, Can define problems and collect data while establishing facts to draw valid conclusions, Self-starter and motivated to perform at high level, Must be a team player and have a willingness to work well with and assist other kitchen and restaurant staff
Nice to Have
Prior experience in Point-of-sale (POS) operation preferred, A minimum of two years working as a cashier in a grocery store or restaurant environment preferred
What You'll Do.
Operate point-of-sale system
Maintain stock displays
Perform routine cleaning
Adhere to customer satisfaction guidelines
Replenish product stock
Maintain dining room cleanliness
Monitor food inventory
Order ingredients and supplies
Support management in providing safe environment
Maintain a safe workplace
Comply with EHS and QA requirements
Follow U. S. Public Health Service and FDA food code
Comply with site policies and procedures
Follow instructions to detail
Prepare and follow recipes
and serve ingredients
Collaborate to prepare meals
Provide feedback to supervisor
Stock and rotate food inventories
Store food items properly
Perform jobs in outside environment
Work with manager for equipment failures
Maintain clean pantry and coolers
Segregate and remove trash
Empty garbage containers
Rinse and wash garbage cans
Sort recyclable items
Transfer equipment to storage
Perform other jobs as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with material coordinators; Collaborate with supervisors and other cooks; Work as part of a team; Assist co-workers; Work well with and assist other kitchen and restaurant staff
Communication Scope
Good communication skills; Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Full Job Description
**Amentum** is seeking a Cooking Assistant**** to join our team on **Andros Island, Bahamas** to support the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) mission.**This position is reserved for Bahamian citizens only. Must be a citizen of the Bahamas.** **Essential Responsibilities:** * Accountable for point-of-sale (POS) operation, stock displays, routine cleaning in product areas. * Adhere to customer satisfaction guidelines and demonstrate appropriate interactions with customers while completing transactions, answering questions, assisting with problems, and referring customers to management when appropriate. * Accountable for collaborating with material coordinators to maintain consistent product replenishment. * Help ensure the safeguarding of assets (cash and inventory) and maintain cleanliness in the dining room. * Monitor food inventory and order new ingredients and supplies as needed and check for the freshness of food items. * Support management in providing a safe environment for fellow employees and customers by identifying, reporting, and correcting hazards. * Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace. * Comply with all Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals. * Comply and follow U.S. Public Health Service, Food and Drug Administration, 2009 Food Code and revisions. * Comply with all site policies and procedures. * Follow instructions to detail for the task at hand by supervisor. * Prepare and follow recipes predetermined for the weekly menu. * Prepare, assemble, cook, and serve ingredients for menu items. * Collaborate with supervisors and other cooks to prepare meals during dining hours. * Provide feedback to the supervisor daily in verbal or written communication. * Stock, rotate, and maintain all food inventories for accuracy. * Properly store food items at appropriate temperatures per health code. * Prepare, clean, and restock dinning and
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