Cook II-Full Time - Utica, United States - Mohawk Valley Health System

    Mohawk Valley Health System background
    Full time
    Description
    Cook II-Full Time

    Department:

    NUTRITIONAL SERVICES
    Job Summary

    Under the direction of the Chef, the Cook II will accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: including Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Special Events.

    Core Job Responsibilities

    • Prepare items per recipes and meal counts
    • Prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided
    • Prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte or may operate a grill station
    • Prepare foods by operating a variety of kitchen equipment to measure and mix ingredients, washing, peeling, cutting and shredding fruits and vegetables, and trimming and cutting meat, poultry or fish for culinary use
    • Tasting products, reads menus, estimates food requirements, checks production, and keeps records in order to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment;
    • Ensure food is safe and if in doubt speaks to Management
    • Provide service excellence to patients, family members and co-workers that meets or exceeds patient expectations
    • Perform other duties as required.
    Education/Experience Requirements

    Required:

    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • 1 year related experience
    • Intermediate to advanced knife skills
    Licensure/Certification Requirements

    Preferred:

    • ServSafe Certified
    Disclaimer

    Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

    Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
    Job Details
    Req Id 90209
    Department
    NUTRITIONAL SERVICES
    Shift Variable
    Shift Hours Worked 7.50
    FTE 0.94
    Work Schedule UFCSM
    Employee Status A- Full-Time
    Union UFCW
    Pay Range Hourly