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Food Preparation and Cooking
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Prepare and cook a variety of dishes such as breakfast items, light lunches, snacks, and baked goods.
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Follow recipes and portion control guidelines to ensure consistency.
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Adapt dishes to meet special dietary needs (e.g., vegetarian, gluten-free).
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- Menu Development
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Assist in designing and updating seasonal menus or daily specials.
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Suggest creative, café-appropriate dishes that align with customer preferences and trends.
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Kitchen Management
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Oversee kitchen operations, including food prep and presentation.
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Supervise and train kitchen staff, if any.
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Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen area.
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Inventory and Ordering
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Monitor stock levels of ingredients and supplies.
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Order food and kitchen supplies as needed, keeping waste to a minimum.
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Food Safety and Hygiene
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Ensure all food is stored, prepared, and served in accordance with food safety regulations.
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Maintain records of food temperatures, cleaning schedules, and hygiene compliance.
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Cost Control
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Work within budget guidelines for food costs and wastage.
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Help reduce expenses by efficient use of ingredients and minimizing spoilage.
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Customer Satisfaction
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Respond to customer feedback regarding food quality or presentation.
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Occasionally interact with customers, especially in open-kitchen café settings.
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