Chicken Salad Chick Essentials

Questions and Answers

Which of the following are top five qualities a team member must demonstrate to be hired?

Good hygiene (correct)

Caring towards others (correct)

Knowledge of cooking

Punctuality (correct)

Sense of humor (correct)

Why is it important to use dry grapes when mixing grape salad?

So it can stick

How many times a day is the temperature log done?

What are three ways your shift will be impacted by a poor sales forecast?

Not enough product, not enough employees, poor customer service Signup and view all the answers

What is FIFO and when should you check your store's FIFO rotation?

First In First Out. Beginning, after lunch, closing Signup and view all the answers

What are three job duties on the sandwich line? Describe them.

Scoop - makes sandwich/scoops, Sides - call the order, toasts bread, scoops sides, handles pickles Signup and view all the answers

How many batches does one batch of grape salad dressing make?

4 Signup and view all the answers

How many ounces does our scoop hold?

4 oz Signup and view all the answers

What temperature must chicken salad be below to be considered safe to serve?

Below 40 Signup and view all the answers

Why must we know our verbatims?

To have menu knowledge of what exactly we have to offer our guests and to show our gourmet food selection Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum amount of chicken salad you can mix at one time?

25 lbs Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of cooling chicken?

Pull apart under cold water for 3 minutes on each side for a total of 6 min Signup and view all the answers

What can we suggest for a guest who wants Fancy Nancy with extra fruit?

Offer the guest our fresh fruit or an additional scoop Signup and view all the answers

How long must we wash our hands for?

20 seconds or singing Happy Birthday twice Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct temperature for our steamer?

212 degrees Signup and view all the answers

What should the internal temperature of our chicken be when cooked?

185 Signup and view all the answers

When preparing raw chicken, it is important to wear _ gloves and only use the _______ cart.

Yellow Signup and view all the answers

Raw chicken should be treated like poison and if it comes into contact with any surface it should be sanitized immediately.

True Signup and view all the answers

For every __ pounds of chicken, you should have _ seasoning packet, _ pound of celery, and a _______ of mayonnaise.

13, 1, 1, gallon Signup and view all the answers

Classic Carol should be dated with today's color dot, and marked with today's date plus __?

6 Signup and view all the answers

If someone has a nut allergy, they should avoid which flavors?

Fancy Nancy, Lauren's Lemon Basil, Cranberry Kelli Signup and view all the answers

If someone wants a more traditional chicken salad, what would you recommend?

Olivia's Old South, Classic Carol Signup and view all the answers

If a guest looks confused while looking at the menu, what should you do?

Offer to bring them samples of any chicken salad they're interested in Signup and view all the answers

What is par level?

The number that indicates when replenishment is necessary for inventory items. Signup and view all the answers

What is the on-hand level?

The amount that you have in your current inventory Signup and view all the answers

Which ingredient is mixed into the chicken salad in different measurements than all other ingredients?

Sriracha Signup and view all the answers

When mixing chicken salad flavors, when should you tare the scale?

At first when you determine which pan will be used to mix. Signup and view all the answers

Today is 3/3, and you are mixing Sassy Scotty, using Classic Carol with a 3/8 date sticker. What should the new Sassy Scotty sticker look like?

ss 3/8 Signup and view all the answers

What are the ingredients in pasta salad?

Black olives, artichoke hearts, feta, and parmesan cheese Signup and view all the answers

Is it better to prepare batches of our side items from memory?

False Signup and view all the answers

When preparing grape salad dressing, which pieces of equipment are used?

Robot Coupe and mixer set on 3 for two minutes Signup and view all the answers

When cooking our Tri-color rotini pasta, how long should you cook it?

LOOK AT RECIPE CARDS Signup and view all the answers

What two cheeses are found in our broccoli salad?

Shredded mozzarella and cheddar cheese Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Team Member Qualities

Essential qualities for hiring: sense of humor, good hygiene, punctuality, smile, caring towards others.

Grape Salad Preparation

Dry grapes are necessary for effective mixing, allowing ingredients to adhere properly.

Temperature Logging

Temperature logs are conducted four times a day to maintain food safety.

Sales Forecast Impact

Poor sales forecasts can lead to insufficient product availability, inadequate staffing, and decreased customer service.

FIFO Methodology

FIFO (First In, First Out) is a food rotation method; check FIFO at the beginning of the shift, after lunch, and at closing.

Sandwich Line Duties

Key roles on the sandwich line include:
- Scoopers: Make sandwiches and scoop sides.
- Sides: Call out orders, toast bread, scoop sides, and handle pickles.

Grape Salad Dressing

One batch of grape salad dressing produces four servings.

Scoop Size

Each scoop used in preparation holds four ounces.

Safe Chicken Salad Temperature

Chicken salad must be maintained at temperatures below 40°F for safety.

Verbatims ensure staff have thorough menu knowledge to inform guests about gourmet selections.

Chicken Salad Mixing Limits

Maximum amount of chicken salad that can be mixed at once is 25 lbs.

Chicken Cooling Process

Cool chicken by pulling apart under cold water for 3 minutes on each side, totaling 6 minutes.

Fancy Nancy Modification

For Fancy Nancy with extra fruit, suggest adding fresh fruit or an additional scoop.

Handwashing

Hands must be washed for a minimum of 20 seconds or twice while singing "Happy Birthday."

Steamer Temperature

The steamer should be set to 212 degrees Fahrenheit.

Cooked Chicken Temperature

Internal chicken temperature when cooked must reach 185°F.

Raw Chicken Handling

Always wear yellow gloves and use designated raw chicken carts to prevent cross-contamination.

Raw Chicken Sanitation

Treat raw chicken as hazardous; sanitize surfaces immediately upon contact.

Chicken Salad Ingredients Ratio

For every 13 pounds of chicken, use 1 seasoning packet, 1 pound of celery, and 1 gallon of mayonnaise.

Classic Carol Dating

Classic Carol should be dated using today's color dot plus an additional 6 days.

Nut Allergy Precautions

Guests with nut allergies should avoid Fancy Nancy, Lauren's Lemon Basil, and Cranberry Kelli.

Traditional Chicken Salad Recommendations

For traditional flavors, recommend Olivia's Old South or Classic Carol.

If a guest appears confused, offer them samples of chicken salads they are considering.

Inventory Management

Par level identifies when inventory items need replenishment; on-hand level refers to the current inventory amount.

Sriracha Measurement in Chicken Salad

Sriracha is mixed in varying amounts compared to other ingredients in chicken salad.

Taring the Scale

Tare the scale at the beginning to account for the pan used for mixing chicken salad flavors.

Labeling New Batches

If mixing Sassy Scotty on 3/3, label the new sticker as "ss 3/8."

Pasta Salad Ingredients

Key ingredients in pasta salad include black olives, artichoke hearts, feta, and Parmesan cheese.

Side Item Preparation Method

Always refer to CSCU for side item preparation instead of relying on memory.

Grape Salad Dressing Equipment

Use a Robot Coupe and Mixer set on speed 3 for two minutes when preparing grape salad dressing.

Tri-Color Rotini Pasta Cooking

Follow the recipe card for cooking times of tri-color rotini pasta.

Broccoli Salad Cheese Content

Shredded mozzarella and cheddar cheese are included in broccoli salad recipes.

Mixing Broccoli Salad Dressing

Follow specific guidelines for effectively integrating dressing into the broccoli salad.

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Description

Test your knowledge on the essential qualities and practices required for team members at Chicken Salad Chick. This quiz covers important topics like teamwork, food preparation, and operational procedures. Perfect for aspiring employees or those interested in the restaurant industry.