$14.49-$18.10 Hourly / $1,086.06-$1,357.17 BiWeekly /
$28,346.00-$35,422.00 Yearly
This class is accountable for performing a full range of basic tasks in the preparation and cooking of food.
Initially works under the close supervision of a Head Cook or other employee of higher grade; works more independently with acquired experience.
Performs a variety of basic tasks in preparing soups, salads, meats, vegetables, desserts, beverages, nourishments, etc.; cleans, washes, polishes pots, pans, dishes, silverware, kitchen equipment, floors, walls, etc.; operates kitchen machines and equipment; may participate in serving food and packing food for delivery; may receive training in the preparation of food on a large scale; may prepare food in the absence of the cook; assists with the receiving and storage of food; may assist in the preparation of production records; performs related duties as required.
Some knowledge of simple food preparation; some knowledge of liquid and dry weights and measures; some interpersonal skills; some oral and written communication skills; ability to follow instructions and learn routines; some mathematical ability.
Incumbents in this class may be required to lift moderate to heavy weights; may be exposed to risk of injury from equipment and utensils used in the kitchen and from patients/clients.
In accordance with applicable collective bargaining agreement's compensation guidelines.
This replaces the existing specification for the class of Assistant Cook in Salary Group TK 9 approved effective August 17, 2018. (Revised to modify Compensation Guidelines as part of the NP-2 contract negotiations) Final 22-046
05/05/2022