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Description: Under the direction of the Food Service Director, the cook/cook helper will prepare, season and cook food for hospital patients, nursing home residents, staff, and visitors. EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to read, write, speak and follow written or oral directions. Education: High School graduate or equivalent. Technical or vocational training desirable, but not necessary. Six months of supervised training in institutional food service. Knowledge of principles, methods, practices, procedures, and terms used, significantly beyond basic training. Sufficient knowledge to work effectively with only general or direct supervision in most work situations. Work normally includes standardized procedures with limited deviation or irregularity. ServSafe Food Handler certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire) CPR certification GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the mission and vision of the organization. Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures. Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs). Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time. Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate. GENERAL SKILLS: Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred. Strong written and verbal skills. Basic Computer Skills WORKING CONDITIONS: General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels. May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms. May be required to change from one task to another or different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. May be scheduled as needed including overtime. PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS & DEMANDS: Have near normal hearing: Hear alarms/telephone/normal speaking voice. Have near normal vision: Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors. Have good manual dexterity. Have good eye-hand foot coordination. Ability to perform repetitive tasks/motion. Continuously within shift (67-100%): Standing, Walking. Frequently within shift (34-66%): Bending/Stooping, Pushing/Pulling, Lift/carry up to 20lbs, Lift/carry greater than 20 lbs. with assistance. Occasionally within shift (1-33%): Sitting, Climbing, Twist at waist, Lift/Carry greater than 50 lbs. with assistance, Reaching above shoulder. MISSION STATEMENT: QUALITY HEALTHCARE: In our continuing effort to enhance the quality of life for the communities we serve, the Hospital Authority of Miller County is committed to the delivery of superior, safe, cost-effective healthcare through the provisions of education prevention, diagnosis and treatment. JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES: Prepares all foods indicated on menu provided for patients, residents and staff food service, using standardized recipes based on standard portion size. May schedule food preparation so that items are prepared according to time required to meet serving schedule. Estimates food requirements and controls serving portions, eliminating waste and leftovers. Sets up line for each meal, fixes plates according to patient's diets. Prepares and fixes all patient late trays. Sets up cafeteria line for each meal, serves employees and visitors. Responsible for removing food off cafeteria line, labeling and dating food for refrigeration. Always clean all work areas after each use. Prepare morning snacks for employees and set up cafeteria line. Wash all pots and pans after breakfast, lunch and dinner. Clean sinks after each use. Responsible for all daily and extra cleaning assignments for cooks assigned by food service director. Assist in preparing special functions, board meeting dinners, luncheons, and parties. May receive and check daily deliveries. Keep record of supplies used each day from stockroom. May assist with pricing and putting up stock after deliveries. May assist in menu planning with Food Service Manager or diet supervisor. May assist diet supervisor when needed on dessert or salads, assist with cash sales on cafeteria line, locking up and unloading department and assist dietary aide with tray deliveries when needed. Responsible for making sure stoves, ovens, grills, steam table, and deep fryer is turned off at the end of the work day. Determines types and quantities of meats, vegetables and soups to be prepared by reviewing planned menus. Determines amount of foods needed to meet weekly menus and submits order to nutritional services manager. Ensures meals are ready at specified times. Consults with Food Service Manager or Shift Supervisor regarding use of left-overs. Consults Clinical Dietitian on diets, as necessary. Supervises nutritional workers when washing, trimming or preparing food. Measures and mixes ingredients according to approved recipes using blenders, mixers, grinders, slicers, etc. Makes sauces, soups. Stews, casseroles and desserts meeting established dietary guidelines. Cooks' meat, fish and fowl in a variety of ways such as baking, roasting, broiling and steaming. Tests food being cooked to ensure doneness. Adjusts heat controls as necessary. Improves flavor and texture of food by adding ingredients or seasonings. Observes infection control practices at all times. Maintains kitchen in a clean, neat and organized manner. PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Follows Code of Conduct policy. Adheres to dress code; appearance is neat and clean. Completes annual educational requirements. Maintains regulatory requirements. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work within designated time. Wears identification when on duty; uses computerized time clock system correctly. Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion. Attends annual review and/or skills fair and department in-services, as scheduled. Attempts to end conversations and other interactions in a positive manner; leaves others with a good impression of the Hospital Authority of Miller County and its employees. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission statement of the organization. GUEST RELATIONS STANDARDS: (All guest relation violations are subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination): Always treat others in a friendly, helpful manner. Refers co-workers to proper sources when unable to provide an answer. Interacts with others in a professional and friendly manner. Takes interest in others and always gives full cooperation to fellow workers. Always maintains an open line of communication with other departments. Thoroughly familiar with the hospital and the services it offers. OTHER: Responsibility to Report: It is the responsibility of every employee of HAMC to comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations, as well as, HAMC Policies and Procedures. Every employee is help accountable to participate in, comply with and report concerns to his or her supervisor or the Compliance Officer if illegal or unethical behavior is suspected. As an employee of HAMC, you have been granted user access to applicable ePHI systems based on your position. This user or role-based access is intended to give you the minimum necessary access to perform your job function(s) only and should be used only as applicable. OTHER DUITIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Requirements: EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to read, write, speak and follow written or oral directions. Education: High School graduate or equivalent. Technical or vocational training desirable, but not necessary. Six months of supervised training in institutional food service. Knowledge of principles, methods, practices, procedures, and terms used, significantly beyond basic training. Sufficient knowledge to work effectively with only general or direct supervision in most work situations. Work normally includes standardized procedures with limited deviation or irregularity. ServSafe Food Handler certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire) CPR certification

Full-time Description Under the direction of the Food Service Director, the cook/cook helper will prepare, season and cook food for hospital patients, nursing home residents, staff, and visitors. EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to read, write, speak and follow written or oral directions. Education: High School graduate or equivalent. Technical or vocational training desirable, but not necessary. Six months of supervised training in institutional food service. Knowledge of principles, methods, practices, procedures, and terms used, significantly beyond basic training. Sufficient knowledge to work effectively with only general or direct supervision in most work situations. Work normally includes standardized procedures with limited deviation or irregularity. ServSafe Food Handler certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire) CPR certification GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the mission and vision of the organization. Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures. Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs). Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time. Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate. GENERAL SKILLS: Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred. Strong written and verbal skills. Basic Computer Skills WORKING CONDITIONS: General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels. May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms. May be required to change from one task to another or different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. May be scheduled as needed including overtime. PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS & DEMANDS: Have near normal hearing: Hear alarms/telephone/normal speaking voice. Have near normal vision: Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors. Have good manual dexterity. Have good eye-hand foot coordination. Ability to perform repetitive tasks/motion. Continuously within shift (67-100%): Standing, Walking. Frequently within shift (34-66%): Bending/Stooping, Pushing/Pulling, Lift/carry up to 20lbs, Lift/carry greater than 20 lbs. with assistance. Occasionally within shift (1-33%): Sitting, Climbing, Twist at waist, Lift/Carry greater than 50 lbs. with assistance, Reaching above shoulder. MISSION STATEMENT: QUALITY HEALTHCARE: In our continuing effort to enhance the quality of life for the communities we serve, the Hospital Authority of Miller County is committed to the delivery of superior, safe, cost-effective healthcare through the provisions of education prevention, diagnosis and treatment. JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES: Prepares all foods indicated on menu provided for patients, residents and staff food service, using standardized recipes based on standard portion size. May schedule food preparation so that items are prepared according to time required to meet serving schedule. Estimates food requirements and controls serving portions, eliminating waste and leftovers. Sets up line for each meal, fixes plates according to patient's diets. Prepares and fixes all patient late trays. Sets up cafeteria line for each meal, serves employees and visitors. Responsible for removing food off cafeteria line, labeling and dating food for refrigeration. Always clean all work areas after each use. Prepare morning snacks for employees and set up cafeteria line. Wash all pots and pans after breakfast, lunch and dinner. Clean sinks after each use. Responsible for all daily and extra cleaning assignments for cooks assigned by food service director. Assist in preparing special functions, board meeting dinners, luncheons, and parties. May receive and check daily deliveries. Keep record of supplies used each day from stockroom. May assist with pricing and putting up stock after deliveries. May assist in menu planning with Food Service Manager or diet supervisor. May assist diet supervisor when needed on dessert or salads, assist with cash sales on cafeteria line, locking up and unloading department and assist dietary aide with tray deliveries when needed. Responsible for making sure stoves, ovens, grills, steam table, and deep fryer is turned off at the end of the work day. Determines types and quantities of meats, vegetables and soups to be prepared by reviewing planned menus. Determines amount of foods needed to meet weekly menus and submits order to nutritional services manager. Ensures meals are ready at specified times. Consults with Food Service Manager or Shift Supervisor regarding use of left-overs. Consults Clinical Dietitian on diets, as necessary. Supervises nutritional workers when washing, trimming or preparing food. Measures and mixes ingredients according to approved recipes using blenders, mixers, grinders, slicers, etc. Makes sauces, soups. Stews, casseroles and desserts meeting established dietary guidelines. Cooks' meat, fish and fowl in a variety of ways such as baking, roasting, broiling and steaming. Tests food being cooked to ensure doneness. Adjusts heat controls as necessary. Improves flavor and texture of food by adding ingredients or seasonings. Observes infection control practices at all times. Maintains kitchen in a clean, neat and organized manner. PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Follows Code of Conduct policy. Adheres to dress code; appearance is neat and clean. Completes annual educational requirements. Maintains regulatory requirements. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work within designated time. Wears identification when on duty; uses computerized time clock system correctly. Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion. Attends annual review and/or skills fair and department in-services, as scheduled. Attempts to end conversations and other interactions in a positive manner; leaves others with a good impression of the Hospital Authority of Miller County and its employees. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission statement of the organization. GUEST RELATIONS STANDARDS: (All guest relation violations are subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination): Always treat others in a friendly, helpful manner. Refers co-workers to proper sources when unable to provide an answer. Interacts with others in a professional and friendly manner. Takes interest in others and always gives full cooperation to fellow workers. Always maintains an open line of communication with other departments. Thoroughly familiar with the hospital and the services it offers. OTHER: Responsibility to Report: It is the responsibility of every employee of HAMC to comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations, as well as, HAMC Policies and Procedures. Every employee is help accountable to participate in, comply with and report concerns to his or her supervisor or the Compliance Officer if illegal or unethical behavior is suspected. As an employee of HAMC, you have been granted user access to applicable ePHI systems based on your position. This user or role-based access is intended to give you the minimum necessary access to perform your job function(s) only and should be used only as applicable. OTHER DUITIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Requirements EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to read, write, speak and follow written or oral directions. Education: High School graduate or equivalent. Technical or vocational training desirable, but not necessary. Six months of supervised training in institutional food service. Knowledge of principles, methods, practices, procedures, and terms used, significantly beyond basic training. Sufficient knowledge to work effectively with only general or direct supervision in most work situations. Work normally includes standardized procedures with limited deviation or irregularity. ServSafe Food Handler certification (or obtain within 90 days of hire) CPR certification

Working as a cooperative and collaborative member of a Head Start (HS) or Early Head Start (EHS) team, facilitates the overall food service function for one or more sites in accordance with Child Care Food Program (CCFP) and Head Start (HS) Performance Standards. Primary responsibilities include planning and preparation of meals and snacks for children and coordinating with teaching staff to plan nutrition education activities for children. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for the health and safety of children enrolled at the site while under HSCDP care. Participate in regular reflective supervision sessions and self-assessment to promote ongoing professional development. ** Plans and prepares meals and snacks using provided menus and CCFP guidelines that incorporate any identified dietary needs and restrictions of the children. Purchases and transports groceries and supplies as needed following established budgetary limits. Maintains an accurate inventory of on-hand food and supplies including “disaster food” and substitute meals. ** Ensures service of meals and snacks is done on schedule and in a way that is generally appealing to the children; engages children in meal and snack setup and service as appropriate. Ensures kitchen labels are in place and current so food, supplies and equipment can be easily located by other staff and volunteers as needed. ** Completes all required forms and reports related to the kitchen and the food service functions. Maintains a sanitary environment by performing scheduled daily and weekly kitchen cleaning duties. Completes equipment inventory annually and notifies Nutrition Coordinator of needed supplies or equipment. ** Works in the classroom to facilitate staff break reliefs or as a substitute as assigned. Provides nutritional information and recipes to parents and maintains a nutrition bulletin board with information updated monthly. ** Informs Site Supervisor of all concerns, observations or information provided by a parent or guardian, in a timely manner. For bilingual employees, performs all job duties utilizing dual language ability as necessary to provide optimum support and services for clients and HSCDP staff. Attends staff meetings, in-service training sessions and conferences as required. Responsible for generating, collecting and documenting Non-Federal Share Match. Other duties as assigned or required. ** Does not apply to Substitutes Additional Cook Duties for EHS Site Assignments Follows weekly Infant Meal Records to prepare individualized meals for children under 1 year of age. Follows established procedures for bottle sanitation and preparation; breastmilk storage; and mixing and usage of formula. ESSENTIAL WORK HABITS Align work behaviors in conformance with NCOs Purpose, Vision and Values. Report to work on time and obtain approval from supervisor for any changes in work schedule or absences. Maintain a strict commitment to confidentiality, in accordance with Agency and project policies and procedures. Follow the NCO Injury Illness and Prevention Plan, as well as all Agency and program safety protocols, procedures, and policies. Maintain focus on the assigned tasks. Take pride in creating a positive, efficient work environment. Treat co-workers and clients with respect. Represent NCO and its programs to the community in a positive light. Dress appropriately according to assigned job duties and responsibilities. Adapt constructively to change. Qualifications Education, Training and Experience: The following education and/or experience criteria are required to qualify for the designated level: Level I - Must complete 3 ECE/CDV or Nutrition/Culinary units within 12 months of being hired. Level II - 6 ECE/CDV units or 6 units in Nutrition, Culinary or related field units required. Level III- 6 ECE/CDV units or 6 units in Nutrition, Culinary or related field units required. Responsible for day-to-day operations of food service for two or more HSCDP sites. Levels II and III: 2 years of experience as an HSCDP Cook or in a comparable commercial or institutional cooking environment required. ServSafe Food Handler or ServSafe Food Manager certification is preferred. A minimum of 15 hours of Child Health and Safety training and maintain a current Infant and Child CPR First Aid certification preferred. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of interpersonal communications. Large-scale food preparation and cooking methods as well as related sanitation regulations and practices. A general understanding of food values and nutrition is preferred. Math skills sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Computer and internet use as relates to the duties of the position; prior use of Microsoft Office 365 preferred. Head Start Performance Standards preferred. Ability to: Interact with others in a culturally and emotionally sensitive manner. Communicate clearly and appropriately both verbally and in writing in English (required) in an effective and professional manner. Plan and prepare wholesome, nutritionally balanced meals using provided guidelines and requirements. Demonstrate a willingness to work as part of a team and also be able to work independently Work effectively and professionally with parents and other adults as well as with children from a variety of socio-economic backgrounds. Work effectively as part of a team but have the ability to work independently. Maintain confidential information, documentation, and handle sensitive situations appropriately. Accurately and legibly maintain records and prepare reports either by hand, or by using a computer and related software programs. Work flexible hours for scheduled weekend or evening activities as needed. Be flexible and able to meet the changing needs of the program. Necessary Special Skills & Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. For work related driving, employee must have: a current, valid California driver's license; a driving record that demonstrates the employee is a safe, appropriate driver as verified by a DMV printout; and, proof of personal automobile insurance; or reliable transportation with proof of automobile insurance. Employment is contingent on completion of a pre-employment health screening, and meeting TB test and regulatory immunization and vaccination requirements related to work in a Head Start Program and a licensed child care facility. Employment is contingent on receipt by program of a Criminal Record Clearance confirming eligibility to work in a licensed childcare facility. WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, listen, and communicate clearly; The employee frequently is required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, use manual and automatic office equipment, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; bend; reach down and stretch overhead; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds unassisted and may occasionally move and lift heavier materials with assistance using ergonomic guidelines. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The ability to travel during the day and/or night, sometimes long distance - possession of a valid California Driver's License and access to an insured vehicle is required. Interaction and contact with outside agencies, vendors, funders, volunteers, donors, and contributors is a frequent aspect of this job. The employee will regularly use computers and computer printers, telephones, and other similar electronic office equipment. The employee will frequently use kitchen equipment and implements that can be heavy, hot or sharp; as well cleaning and sanitizing products. The environment can be noisy and includes the comings and goings of small children and their families. Note : This class specification should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the core essential functions and requirements of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this specification. Any essential function or requirement of this class will be evaluated as necessary should an incumbent/applicant be unable to perform the function or requirement due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)or California FEHA. Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the incumbent/applicant when possible.

Prepares food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, with our established policies and procedures. Prepares food for patients, retail outlets, catering, doctor's lounge etc. * Prepares various types of hot foods, baked items, sandwiches, and other short order items following production sheets and approved recipes, and prepares modified diet foods for all outlets. * Performs various types of cooking and baking operations using such standard kitchen equipment as stoves, ovens, broilers, and microwave ovens. * Ensures that food is prepared using proper quality control (HACCP) and sanitation standards, and in sufficient quantities to minimize waste. * Distributes food to appropriate locations. * Ability to work well independently given proper directions. * Cleans and maintains standard kitchen equipment used in food preparation. * Ensures that food preparation area is properly cleaned and sanitized. * Ensures that leftover foods are properly labeled dated and stored properly. Completes food temperature checks utilizing taste and temperature logs. * Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury-accident to Manager. REQUIRED * One year food service experience. * Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions. PREFERRED * Demonstrated knowledge of common diet modifications. * One (1) year experience as a Cook in Hospital Food Service or restaurant * ServSafe certification preferred.

At Houston Methodist, the Cook position is responsible for ensuring a high volume/high quality food service setup/assembly for the customer (patients, staff and visitors) that is presented and served within the set standards. This position is responsible for both hot and cold food production, including seasoning, preparing, and cooking of various meats, vegetables, soups and sauces and on measuring and following recipes as well as garnishing and packaging. This position communicates with peers and management regarding and hazards identified in the workplace and performs all duties and responsibilities projecting the Houston Methodist service image and support of the mission statement. The Cook position adheres with the HM Food and Nutrition Services Standards of Appearance and complies with relevant local Food Ordinances and federal and state regulatory agencies, reviewing and maintaining production records and cooling charts according to Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines. This position may be asked to assist in other food and nutrition service areas, as needed. FLSA STATUS Non-exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION * High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.) preferred EXPERIENCE * One year food service/cooking experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required * Food Handlers Permit - Various Issuers Accredited food handler training course approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (TXDSHS) or by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations * Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security * Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles * Working knowledge of Serve Safe guidelines and Health department standards * Knowledge of /kitchen food service equipment and sanitation principles * Basic understanding of buffet receptions, upscale plated menu items, volume batch cooking ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Interacts in a positive, professional manner with patients, family and staff. Communicates clearly and professionally to promote both work efforts and problem resolution. * Works, in conjunction with the Sr Cook and Catering staff, ensuring the food is prepared is on time, is of high quality, and transferred efficiently. * Notifies management appropriately with changes to menu items due to unforeseen events, i.e. spoilage, shortage, etc. * Contributes towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Prepares food according to standardized recipes, menu, safe food handling and time schedule. Accurately completes cold and hot food preparation, as assigned. * Tastes food for palatability prior to each meal service to ensure highest quality. * Reviews menus in advance to ensure supplies are in-house. Utilizes downtime for preparation of food items to ensure menus are ready at the specified time. Prepares food for the next day per retail or room service cycle menus. Prepares for scheduled catering events one day prior to event. * Portions food according to diet and recipe. Garnishes food as instructed by Sr Cook and/or management. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Inspects all foods for quality, freshness, and appearance. Ensures all food beyond the expiration date is discarded. Labels and dates all food items for storage. Ensures the proper rotation of food items. * Reports and corrects improper food, cooler and warmer temperatures. Assists Sr Cook in monitoring and recording temperatures of food and refrigeration. * Uses and follows all safety techniques in handling of equipment. Maintains proper sanitation in work area and equipment to comply with all federal and state regulatory agencies, including local Health Department, Fire Department, DNV, etc., cleaning immediate work area concurrently and cleaning large equipment per posted cleaning schedule. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Practices good cost control through the proper use and storage of food, supplies, and equipment. Minimizes food waste through proper usage. * Utilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, assisting coworkers as needed. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Assists the Sr Cook or other responsible role with new food items from the creation to making it a menu item. * Seeks opportunities to identify self-development needs and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan (MDP) on an ongoing basis. SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE * Uniform: Yes * Scrubs: No * Business professional: No * Other (department approved): Yes ON-CALLNote that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. 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Prepares food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, with our established policies and procedures. Prepares food for patients, retail outlets, catering, doctor's lounge etc. Responsibilities Prepares various types of hot foods, baked items, sandwiches, and other short order items following production sheets and approved recipes, and prepares modified diet foods for all outlets. Performs various types of cooking and baking operations using such standard kitchen equipment as stoves, ovens, broilers, and microwave ovens. Ensures that food is prepared using proper quality control (HACCP) and sanitation standards, and in sufficient quantities to minimize waste. Distributes food to appropriate locations. Ability to work well independently given proper directions. Cleans and maintains standard kitchen equipment used in food preparation. Ensures that food preparation area is properly cleaned and sanitized. Ensures that leftover foods are properly labeled dated and stored properly. Completes food temperature checks utilizing taste and temperature logs. Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury-accident to Manager. Qualifications REQUIRED One year food service experience. Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions. PREFERRED Demonstrated knowledge of common diet modifications. One (1) year experience as a Cook in Hospital Food Service or restaurant ServSafe certification preferred. Work Hours: 5a-5p Weekend Requirements: Yes- Rotating Basis On-Call Requirements: No

You have seasoned kitchen skills, a passion for delicious meals, and a spirit of hospitality. Come put those great traits to work in a place where you truly make a difference in people's lives- Morning Pointe Senior Living! As a Prep Cook, you'll work with our kitchen team to expertly craft breakfast, lunch, and dinner items. Attention to detail and quality care are important because your meals are something our residents look forward to every day. These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Flexible schedule with no more late nights! * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * "On-Demand Pay" available * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Career Development Program * Verizon Wireless Group Discount We are looking for: * One year of commercial kitchen/cooking experience * Someone with reliable transportation * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * The ability to use kitchen equipment safely * Able to stand for long periods of time Here is a sample of some of the things you will do during your shift: * Treat your team and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Use your skills and attention to detail to consistently create delicious meals * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose * Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner * Follow recipes and presentation specifications * Operate standard kitchen equipment safety and efficiently * Clean and maintain stations while practicing good safety and sanitation * Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment * Restock items as needed throughout the shift * Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes Prep Cooks are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their scheduled station whenever necessary including expediting food and assisting in the dish station. As part of a team-oriented environment, Cooks assist in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need.

COOK:Part-Time You have seasoned kitchen skills, a passion for delicious meals, and a spirit of hospitality. Come put those great traits to work in a place where you truly make a difference in people's lives- Morning Pointe Senior Living! As a Prep Cook, you'll work with our kitchen team to expertly craft breakfast, lunch, and dinner items. Attention to detail and quality care are important because your meals are something our residents look forward to every day. These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Flexible schedule with no more late nights! * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * "On-Demand Pay" available * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Career Development Program * Verizon Wireless Group Discount We are looking for: * One year of commercial kitchen/cooking experience * Someone with reliable transportation * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * The ability to use kitchen equipment safely * Able to stand for long periods of time Here is a sample of some of the things you will do during your shift: * Treat your team and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Use your skills and attention to detail to consistently create delicious meals * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose * Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner * Follow recipes and presentation specifications * Operate standard kitchen equipment safety and efficiently * Clean and maintain stations while practicing good safety and sanitation * Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment * Restock items as needed throughout the shift * Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes Prep Cooks are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their scheduled station whenever necessary including expediting food and assisting in the dish station. As part of a team-oriented environment, Cooks assist in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need.

At Houston Methodist, the Cook position is responsible for ensuring a high volume/high quality food service setup/assembly for the customer (patients, staff and visitors) that is presented and served within the set standards. This position is responsible for both hot and cold food production, including seasoning, preparing, and cooking of various meats, vegetables, soups and sauces and on measuring and following recipes as well as garnishing and packaging. This position communicates with peers and management regarding and hazards identified in the workplace and performs all duties and responsibilities projecting the Houston Methodist service image and support of the mission statement. The Cook position adheres with the HM Food and Nutrition Services Standards of Appearance and complies with relevant local Food Ordinances and federal and state regulatory agencies, reviewing and maintaining production records and cooling charts according to Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines. This position may be asked to assist in other food and nutrition service areas, as needed. **FLSA STATUS** Non-exempt **QUALIFICATIONS** **EDUCATION** + High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.) preferred **EXPERIENCE** + One year food service/cooking experience **LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS** **Required** + Food Handlers Permit - Various Issuers Accredited food handler training course approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (TXDSHS) or by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) **SKILLS AND ABILITIES** + Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations + Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security + Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles + Working knowledge of Serve Safe guidelines and Health department standards + Knowledge of /kitchen food service equipment and sanitation principles + Basic understanding of buffet receptions, upscale plated menu items, volume batch cooking **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** **PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Interacts in a positive, professional manner with patients, family and staff. Communicates clearly and professionally to promote both work efforts and problem resolution. + Works, in conjunction with the Sr Cook and Catering staff, ensuring the food is prepared is on time, is of high quality, and transferred efficiently. + Notifies management appropriately with changes to menu items due to unforeseen events, i.e. spoilage, shortage, etc. + Contributes towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability. **SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Prepares food according to standardized recipes, menu, safe food handling and time schedule. Accurately completes cold and hot food preparation, as assigned. + Tastes food for palatability prior to each meal service to ensure highest quality. + Reviews menus in advance to ensure supplies are in-house. Utilizes downtime for preparation of food items to ensure menus are ready at the specified time. Prepares food for the next day per retail or room service cycle menus. Prepares for scheduled catering events one day prior to event. + Portions food according to diet and recipe. Garnishes food as instructed by Sr Cook and/or management. **QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Inspects all foods for quality, freshness, and appearance. Ensures all food beyond the expiration date is discarded. Labels and dates all food items for storage. Ensures the proper rotation of food items. + Reports and corrects improper food, cooler and warmer temperatures. Assists Sr Cook in monitoring and recording temperatures of food and refrigeration. + Uses and follows all safety techniques in handling of equipment. Maintains proper sanitation in work area and equipment to comply with all federal and state regulatory agencies, including local Health Department, Fire Department, DNV, etc., cleaning immediate work area concurrently and cleaning large equipment per posted cleaning schedule. **FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Practices good cost control through the proper use and storage of food, supplies, and equipment. Minimizes food waste through proper usage. + Utilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, assisting coworkers as needed. **GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Assists the Sr Cook or other responsible role with new food items from the creation to making it a menu item. + Seeks opportunities to identify self-development needs and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan (MDP) on an ongoing basis. **SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS** **WORK ATTIRE** + Uniform: Yes + Scrubs: No + Business professional: No + Other (department approved): Yes **ON-CALL*** _*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below._ + On Call* No **TRAVEL**** _**Travel specifications may vary by department**_ + May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No + May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No **Company Profile:** Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital, Houston Methodist's eighth hospital, opened in the first quarter of 2025 in a prime location in the heart of the rapidly growing U.S. 290 corridor. It incorporates the most advanced technology available, featuring innovations designed to enhance communication between patients, physicians, staff and families. The facility combines state-of-the-art technology with world-class clinicians, creating an unparalleled experience for patients, employees and physicians.

You have seasoned kitchen skills, a passion for delicious meals, and a spirit of hospitality. Come put those great traits to work in a place where you truly make a difference in people's lives- Morning Pointe Senior Living! As a Prep Cook, you'll work with our kitchen team to expertly craft breakfast, lunch, and dinner items. Attention to detail and quality care are important because your meals are something our residents look forward to every day. These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Flexible schedule with no more late nights! * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * "On-Demand Pay" available * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare and Teladoc) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Career Development Program * Verizon Wireless Group Discount We are looking for: * One year of commercial kitchen/cooking experience * Someone with reliable transportation * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * The ability to use kitchen equipment safely * Able to stand for long periods of time Here is a sample of some of the things you will do during your shift: * Treat your team and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Use your skills and attention to detail to consistently create delicious meals * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose * Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner * Follow recipes and presentation specifications * Operate standard kitchen equipment safety and efficiently * Clean and maintain stations while practicing good safety and sanitation * Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment * Restock items as needed throughout the shift * Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes Prep Cooks are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their scheduled station whenever necessary including expediting food and assisting in the dish station. As part of a team-oriented environment, Cooks assist in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need.

The Willows (Fletcher, NC) at Red Oak Recovery is located in the beautiful rolling hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains just outside of Asheville N.C. We provide a trauma-informed clinical addiction treatment center for adult women. We strive to provide a safe and welcoming environment where women can focus on their recovery and begin a journey to a new chapter in their lives. Our kitchen staff provides nutritious and exciting dishes inspired by cultures from around the world. We take great pride in feeding our clients well. Our nutrition team is an important part of our program. From making a client feel welcome with their first meal, supporting each clients' dietary needs, to offering thoughtful holiday meals and providing classes to share the joy of cooking. We are seeking a Cook to join our team! The right candidate will be personable and dependable and must be comfortable working as part of a team. This position is responsible for the preparation of approximately 10 meals a week, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner for 20-85 people. Responsibilities Provide general support to the daily flow of food service operations, including food prep, cleaning, and preparation of special projects from harvests Coordination with staff to ensure client and staff have properly accommodated meals Provide organizational and systems support for the kitchen in order to improve efficiency and uphold proper safety and sanitation Teach hands-on cooking classes, as needed Direct leadership and guidance of kitchen apprentices Minimum Qualifications Experience in food service or a related field Knowledge of food sanitation practices required Must be SERV Safe Certified Must be able to lift 40 lbs. comfortably Preferred Qualifications Organized and attentive to detail Responsible, punctual and personable Red Oak Recovery does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. In addition to federal law requirements, Red Oak Recovery complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

Prepares food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, with our established policies and procedures. Prepares food for patients, retail outlets, catering, doctor's lounge etc. Responsibilities Prepares various types of hot foods, baked items, sandwiches, and other short order items following production sheets and approved recipes, and prepares modified diet foods for all outlets. Performs various types of cooking and baking operations using such standard kitchen equipment as stoves, ovens, broilers, and microwave ovens. Ensures that food is prepared using proper quality control (HACCP) and sanitation standards, and in sufficient quantities to minimize waste. Distributes food to appropriate locations. Ability to work well independently given proper directions. Cleans and maintains standard kitchen equipment used in food preparation. Ensures that food preparation area is properly cleaned and sanitized. Ensures that leftover foods are properly labeled dated and stored properly. Completes food temperature checks utilizing taste and temperature logs. Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury-accident to Manager. Qualifications REQUIRED One year food service experience. Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions. PREFERRED Demonstrated knowledge of common diet modifications. One (1) year experience as a Cook in Hospital Food Service or restaurant ServSafe certification preferred. Work Hours: 530AM-2PM, 6AM-230PM, 10AM-630PM Weekend Requirements: Yes- Rotating Basis On-Call Requirements: No

Prepares food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, with our established policies and procedures. Prepares food for patients, retail outlets, catering, doctor's lounge etc. * Prepares various types of hot foods, baked items, sandwiches, and other short order items following production sheets and approved recipes, and prepares modified diet foods for all outlets. * Performs various types of cooking and baking operations using such standard kitchen equipment as stoves, ovens, broilers, and microwave ovens. * Ensures that food is prepared using proper quality control (HACCP) and sanitation standards, and in sufficient quantities to minimize waste. * Distributes food to appropriate locations. * Ability to work well independently given proper directions. * Cleans and maintains standard kitchen equipment used in food preparation. * Ensures that food preparation area is properly cleaned and sanitized. * Ensures that leftover foods are properly labeled dated and stored properly. Completes food temperature checks utilizing taste and temperature logs. * Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury-accident to Manager. REQUIRED * One year food service experience. * Ability to read, write, and follow oral and written instructions. PREFERRED * Demonstrated knowledge of common diet modifications. * One (1) year experience as a Cook in Hospital Food Service or restaurant * ServSafe certification preferred.

You have seasoned kitchen skills, a passion for delicious meals, and a spirit of hospitality. Come put those great traits to work in a place where you truly make a difference in people's lives- Morning Pointe Senior Living! As a Prep Cook, you'll work with our kitchen team to expertly craft breakfast, lunch, and dinner items. Attention to detail and quality care are important because your meals are something our residents look forward to every day. These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Flexible schedule with no more late nights! * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * "On-Demand Pay" available * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Career Development Program * Verizon Wireless Group Discount We are looking for: * One year of commercial kitchen/cooking experience * Someone with reliable transportation * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * The ability to use kitchen equipment safely * Able to stand for long periods of time Here is a sample of some of the things you will do during your shift: * Treat your team and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Use your skills and attention to detail to consistently create delicious meals * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose * Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner * Follow recipes and presentation specifications * Operate standard kitchen equipment safety and efficiently * Clean and maintain stations while practicing good safety and sanitation * Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment * Restock items as needed throughout the shift * Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes Prep Cooks are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their scheduled station whenever necessary including expediting food and assisting in the dish station. As part of a team-oriented environment, Cooks assist in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need.

AM COOK You have seasoned kitchen skills, a passion for delicious meals, and a spirit of hospitality. Come put those great traits to work in a place where you truly make a difference in people's lives- Morning Pointe Senior Living! As a Prep Cook, you'll work with our kitchen team to expertly craft breakfast, lunch, and dinner items. Attention to detail and quality care are important because your meals are something our residents look forward to every day. These are some of the benefits you will receive by joining us: * Flexible schedule with no more late nights! * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * Managers who work alongside you and respect your work * Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match * PTO and Holiday Pay * "On-Demand Pay" available * Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Free Telehealth (Textcare and Teladoc) * Short and Long Term Disability Insurance * Career Development Program * Verizon Wireless Group Discount We are looking for: * One year of commercial kitchen/cooking experience * Someone with reliable transportation * Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills * The ability to lift 50 lbs. * The ability to use kitchen equipment safely * Able to stand for long periods of time Here is a sample of some of the things you will do during your shift: * Treat your team and residents with a genuine sense of kindness and care * Present yourself in a professional manner with a great attitude * Understand that honesty and ethics are an essential part of your success * Use your skills and attention to detail to consistently create delicious meals * Enjoy your work and understand your efforts have true purpose * Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner * Follow recipes and presentation specifications * Operate standard kitchen equipment safety and efficiently * Clean and maintain stations while practicing good safety and sanitation * Assist with the cleaning and organization of kitchen and equipment * Restock items as needed throughout the shift * Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes Prep Cooks are expected to accomplish tasks outside of their scheduled station whenever necessary including expediting food and assisting in the dish station. As part of a team-oriented environment, Cooks assist in training opportunities and offer help to other areas and staff in need. #LVLM

You will be helping to create a place where our teams are happy at work, a place where we collaborate and care about one another. You will be part of a team that takes ownership and care in creating and delivering a meaningful guest experience. What You Will Do Expertly cutting, slicing, and filleting various types of fish, preparing sushi rice, and assembling traditional and innovative menu items Ensuring all dishes meet established standards for quality, portion size, and visual appeal Possesses thorough knowledge of the food a menu to answer all questions from staff Daily prep for the day and week Learning and execution of menu offerings Performs opening and closing side work Ensure work area complies with health codes at all times Being Part of this Team Come to work not to just work, but be part of a community Not afraid to change or innovate Comfortable with receiving feedback and brave enough to deliver it Living in the “We” and not always the “I or Me” Sometimes being in the weeds and ready to help each other clear a path Dedicated to learning and understanding You take responsibility and not leave it to others What You Should Have 1 or more years of experience in a high-volume kitchen Creativity and passion for Japanese cuisine A valid Food Handlers Certification is required and must be obtained before entering this position Must have an accommodating attitude Must be a highly organized individual with the ability to handle numerous tasks at a time

Food Services - Cook PRN - As Needed Objectives are to skillfully perform multiple tasks necessary to operate the Food and Nutrition Services/Dining Services Department to prepare and serve attractive, nutritious, satisfying meals and to provide quality nutrition care in a safe, sanitary, and cost-effective manner to patients, clients, and customers. Job Description: Produces and prepares food for cafeteria, catering, and hot/cold food production according to menus, recipes, and portions appropriately adhering to Baptist Health Brand Culinary Standards. Maintains proper food handling, safety and sanitation standards while preparing, serving, and cleaning up food. Ensures proper label and dating standards are followed along with understanding and following food rotation methods like (FIFO) first in - first out. Ensures quality and visual presentation of food. Must be knowledgeable and possess ability to operate applicable kitchen equipment with working knowledge of food items. Assists other employees to ensure all kitchen duties are completed within given time constraints. Assists in other areas of the operation, as needed. Basic knife skills required. Cook I is responsible for learning and developing skills for safe, efficient, and high-quality food production and service. Provides relief for all Cook I and Food Service Worker positions as needed. Responsibilities: Meal Preparation. Food Safety and Equipment Use Recipe Compliance Customer Experience Essential Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred, but not required; or 1 - 6 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred: Culinary Degree, Serve safe Food Handlers certificate or local Health Department license Work Experience Education If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Our Full-time Benefits Include: * Competitive Wage Scale * Weekly Pay * Flexible Schedules and Set Hours * Medical & Dental Insurance * 401K with Company Match * 7 Paid Holidays and 10 PTO Days Your First Year * Option to cash out Paid Time Off as you earn it * Company paid Disability Coverage and Life Insurance * Examples of Duties Performed: * Assists with food preparation in accordance with our established procedural guidelines, and as may be directed by the Food Services Manager. * Prepares various foods depending on menu created by dieticians for each meal of the day. * Operates various kitchen equipment in preparation for the meal, i.e. mixer, meat slicer, food processor, oven, steamer. * Works at a constant pace to ensure that food is ready for each meal of the day * Understands menu substitutions and records them in accordance with procedural guidelines. * Communicates well with patients and family members providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude to family / visitors / patients and responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. * Follows established safety procedures when performing job tasks and/or working with equipment. * Complies with Corporate Compliance Program. Requirements: To be considered for this opportunity applicants must: * Be a high school graduate or its equivalent. * Have at least one (1) year food service experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care center, or other related medical center, preferred. * This is primarily a standing position where an associate may be required to stand in one place for extended periods of time throughout an 8-hour day. Also exposed to extreme heat and cold. * Embrace the standards, values, and beliefs of the organization. * Be capable of maintaining effective working relationships with patients, family members, staff, and fellow department heads. EEO / M/ F/ D/ V/ Drug-Free Workplace

Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your careerin the right direction.Stay for thediverseteamsyoulllove, a sharedpurpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work.Youllfeel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders arein your corner, invested inyour success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needstoday andhelp youplan for the future. Responsibilities: Performs a variety of tasks in the preparation of meals, interprets recipes, cooks and assembles large volumes of food for the cafeteria, patient, and catering meals. Qualifications: Education * H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Preferred Work Experience * 1 year experience as a cook . May substitute for years of experience if graduated or currently enrolled in an accredited Culinary School Required Licenses and Certifications * None Required Additional Licenses and Certifications * Serve Safe certification Preferred Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Athens Reg Med Ctr