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Cook
Estimated Pay | $17 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Avalon, California |
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Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cook to join our team at Catalina Island Health. As a Cook in our hospital kitchen, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of nutritious and delicious meals for our patients, staff and visitors. This position reports to the Dietary Manager and works closely with the dietary team to ensure high-quality food service to our hospital.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Prepares, cooks, and services meals in accordance with prescribed standards.
- Uses proper recipes, techniques, and procedures in the preparation and cooking of meals.
- Prepares special or modified diet foods as directed.
- Assists in ordering food and dietary supplies necessary to satisfy anticipated needs.
- Assist in storing food items to ensure safety, sanitary and timely utilization of foodstuffs.
- Maintains records of food usage and cost.
- Acts as lead cook in the absence of the Dietary Manager.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
- Coordinates according to a variety of special diets.
- Implements kitchen sanitation and safety measures used in food handling and in the operation, cleaning and care of utensils, equipment, and work areas.
- Knowledge of food quality and values as well as nutritional and economical substitutions within food groups.
- Follow oral and written instructions.
- Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with patients, medical staff, and other fellow workers.
- Bilingual is a plus.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- SERV Safe Certification required
- Some food preparation experience, preferably in a hospital setting.
BENEFITS
We offer a competitive salary with BCBS PPO health insurance, Delta Dental, VSP Vision, EAP, HSA options, 403b retirement, employer-paid life insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness, cancer coverage, travel stipend, vacation, and sick benefits for all Full-Time positions.
CIH is an equal opportunity employer.