Healthcare Facility Cook
Heritage Crossing Facility has an immediate opening for a cook position. We pride ourselves on the culinary creations served from our kitchen, and are looking for an experienced and passionate Cook to help support our team. The ideal candidate for this position has previous experience preparing daily meals, enjoys working in a busy environment and is capable of taking direction well and multi-tasking effectively. If you have restaurant industry experience and a passion for food prep and strong customer service, please submit an application to us today.
Responsibilities
Measure and assemble ingredients for menu items
Collaborate with the Executive Chef and Cooks to prepare meals during our dining hours
Maintain accurate food inventories
Properly store food items at appropriate temperatures
Rotate stock items as per established procedures
Restock kitchen for subsequent shifts
Ensure that the food prep area and kitchen are cleaned and sanitized at the end of your shift
Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
Qualifications
Food handling certification as required by State regulations.
High school diploma/GED required
2+ years experience as a Cook
Strong knowledge of proper food handling procedures
Ability to work as part of a team in a busy kitchen atmosphere
Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
ServeSafe Certification preferred
Requirements
A positive attitude. Facility Cooks prepare a wide variety of foods according to recipe requirements and need to be able to adhere to product sensitivities as well as the Patient's needs.