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TASK

Chefs and Head Cooks

ID

work_food_service/chefs_and_head_cooks

Type

TASK

Children

21

Child Nodes (21)

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Monitor sanitation practices to ensure that employees follow standards and regulations.

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Instruct cooks or other workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, or presentation of food.

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Supervise or coordinate activities of cooks or workers engaged in food preparation.

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Order or requisition food or other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation.

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Inspect supplies, equipment, or work areas to ensure conformance to established standards.

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Check the quantity and quality of received products.

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Check the quality of raw or cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.

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Estimate amounts and costs of required supplies, such as food and ingredients.

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Coordinate planning, budgeting, or purchasing for all the food operations within establishments such as clubs, hotels, or restaurant chains.

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Analyze recipes to assign prices to menu items, based on food, labor, and overhead costs.

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Plan, direct, or supervise food preparation or cooking activities of multiple kitchens or restaurants in an establishment such as a restaurant chain, hospital, or hotel.

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Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays.

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Prepare and cook foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.

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Determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services.

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Meet with customers to discuss menus for special occasions, such as weddings, parties, or banquets.

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Recruit and hire staff, such as cooks and other kitchen workers.

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Record production or operational data on specified forms.

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Meet with sales representatives to negotiate prices or order supplies.

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Arrange for equipment purchases or repairs.

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Demonstrate new cooking techniques or equipment to staff.

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Collaborate with other personnel to plan and develop recipes or menus, taking into account such factors as seasonal availability of ingredients or the likely number of customers.