Cook III - Healthcare

Join Our REAL Food Mission! We’re looking for a dedicated and energetic Cook III to join our team in a fast-paced, professional kitchen. In this role, you’ll prepare and serve high-quality meals with attention to detail, safety, and presentation.

Requirements

• Review menus and assemble all items needed for preparation.
• Follow standard recipes and production sheets to achieve nutritious, high-quality, cost-effective meals.
• Evaluate food preparation and recommend changes to improve operations.
• Assist with training new Food Service personnel.
• Operate advanced kitchen equipment i.e. steamers, combi ovens, slicers
• Report repairs and maintenance needs to the Supervisor.
• Meet time deadlines for tray line, cafeteria service, and catering.
• Utilize progressive cooking procedures to ensure optimum quality products.
• Utilize appropriate garnishing and food presentation techniques to ensure optimum quality.
• Follow daily prep and pull schedules as indicated in guidelines.
• Weigh and measure ingredients for the following day's production, keeping food refrigerated as needed and using proper thawing procedures.
• Document supply acquisitions appropriately, both when ordering and removing items from the storeroom.
• Rotate supplies and maintain an orderly inventory at a minimum per level.
• Ensure the safety of food prepared by following safe sanitary food handling practices—hot food hot and cold food cold.
• Follow specified cleaning procedures for all cooking equipment. Utilize proper food storage practices—cover, label, and date.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits with several plan options to choose from, provided by Blue Cross.
• HSA and FSA Plans available.
• Generous Accrued Paid Time Off and Leave Programs, such as Family Care Leave and Bereavement Leave
• 401K Retirement Plan-with company match
• On Demand Pay
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Holiday Pay (for worked holidays)
• Life Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Meal
• Discount Purchase Plans, Legal Services and Wellness initiatives and other benefits via our Employee Assistance Program