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Prepare dough, following recipe.
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Cook the exact number of items ordered by each customer, working on several different orders simultaneously.
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Clean food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
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Pre-cook items, such as bacon, to prepare them for later use.
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Order and take delivery of supplies.
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Take food and drink orders and receive payment from customers.
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Clean, stock, and restock workstations and display cases.
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Prepare specialty foods, such as pizzas, fish and chips, sandwiches, or tacos, following specific methods that usually require short preparation time.
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Mix ingredients, such as pancake or waffle batters.
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Read food order slips or receive verbal instructions as to food required by patron, and prepare and cook food according to instructions.
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Measure ingredients required for specific food items.
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Schedule activities and equipment use with managers, using information about daily menus to help coordinate cooking times.
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Serve orders to customers at windows, counters, or tables.
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Verify that prepared food meets requirements for quality and quantity.
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Wash, cut, and prepare foods designated for cooking.
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Operate large-volume cooking equipment, such as grills, deep-fat fryers, or griddles.
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Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas.
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Prepare and serve beverages, such as coffee or fountain drinks.
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Cook and package batches of food, such as hamburgers or fried chicken, prepared to order or kept warm until sold.