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This pre-requisite module will present you the knowledge and skills that you must possess inside the
kitchen before performing hands-on food preparation.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS INSIDE THE KITCHEN BEFORE PERFORMING HANDDS ON FOOD
PREPARATION
Kitchen Department
Responsibilities
Basic Knowledge
As a kitchen staff it is your responsibility to complete the task that is being assigned to
you. One of your primary duties is to always keep the kitchen clean. Every
kitchen maintains a hygiene and sanitation standard to ensure the health and
safety of the employees and customers.
Working in the kitchen may require several skills and knowledge to perform
specific functions that is why starting with the most basics is the most important
thing to keep in mind.
Take note that the kitchen staff reports to the sous chef and executive chef.
hese are just some of the unwritten rules that are observed in the general kitchen
industry. Although there are kitchens which implement and provide formal
guidelines and orientations, it is best to keep a professional attitude and
following the standard ethics of good kitchen practice.
Quiz
Identify which of the two statements is/are true.
I. The kitchen staff should observe practice of FIFO (Follow In, Follow Out) in the workplace.
II. Mise-en-place should be performed after taking food products out of the pantry.
Select one:
I. It is ideal to buy bulk products and store it in a freezer rather than preparing fresh products daily.
II. It is important to be familiar with the language and terms used inside the kitchen.
Select one:
a. None of the statements are correct.