COOK

KPJ Healthcare Berhad; Rawang; Sur place; MYR 24 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

KPJ Healthcare Berhad is seeking a dedicated cook/cook assistant to prepare meals for hospital patients, ensuring quality, portioning, and compliance with dietary guidelines. The role requires teamwork, strong communication, and attention to detail within a hospital kitchen environment.

Experience in hospital dietary services is an advantage. You will contribute to meal production, plate presentation, and sanitation while supporting the HOS in inventory management and catering projects.

Qualifications

• SPM or equivalent education; culinary training is a plus.
• 2 years’ experience as cook or cook assistant.
• Experience in hospital dietary services is an extra advantage.
• Familiarity with food industries.
• Knowledge of cuisine and fundamental culinary skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate across functions.
• Detail-oriented with accuracy.

Responsabilités

• Prepare food items ensuring quality and portioning according to daily production list.
• Arrange food items attractively on plates/platters and assemble portions per menu.
• Maintain food temperatures during prep and service per guidelines.
• Store and rotate food items per guidelines; dispose of expired products.
• Ensure kitchen cleanliness and sanitation; manage food transport and supplies.
• Assist HOS in managing food inventory and inform on par levels.
• Assist with food preparation for catering projects; supervise in absence of chef.
• Report kitchen malfunctions and inspect items/equipment regularly.

Connaissances

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Formation

SPM or equivalent

Culinary / Chef training

Description du poste

Responsible for preparing, working with and delivering food according to the nutritional needs of the patient / resident, providing food to patients and personnel while maintaining high standards of quality, sanitation and safety.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Prepare food items by ensuring quality, quantity and attractively according to daily Meal Production List.
• Ensure that food items are appropriately arranged on plates and platters.
• Prepare and assemble portions in accordance to the menu and standard portioning guidelines.
• Ensure food temperatures during preparation and throughout services are within specified range as according to statutory requirements and recommended approved guidance.
• Store food in an appropriate manner as according to statutory requirements and recommended approved guidelines.
• Ensure that food items are properly rotated in storage.
• Dispose of expired or near expiry products.
• Ensure cleanliness of kitchen by following cleaning and sanitation guidelines.
• Manage transportation of food and supplies and ensure food temperatures are within specified range as according to statutory requirements and recommended approved guidance.
• Assist HOS in managing food inventory and supplies.
• Inform superior on supplies once reached the minimum par level (before they run out of stock).
• Wash pots, pans and any other utensil use in cooking.
• Supervises food production in the absence of Chef / Catering Supervisor.
• Report kitchen malfunctions to superior immediately.
• Inspect food items and equipment on a constant basis.
• Assist with food preparation services for catering projects.
• Any other duties as per instructed by the organization.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• SPM or equivalent. Additional certificate in Culinary / Chef training or food preparation is an extra advantage.

Knowledge and Experiences:

• 2 years’ experience as cook or cook assistant.
• Familiarity with any food industries.
• Experience in Hospital Dietary Services will be an extra advantage.
• Knowledge of cuisine and fundamental culinary skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and interface with various levels of the organization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.

KPJ Healthcare Berhad is the leading provider of private healthcare services in Malaysia, with a history dating back to 1981 when it introduced the first private specialist hospital in Johor. The Group's core values of Safety, Courtesy, Integrity, Professionalism, and Continuous Improvement drive its integrated network of more than 29 specialist hospitals across Malaysia. Additionally, KPJ has expanded its presence internationally, with hospitals in Indonesia, Bangkok, and Bangladesh, as well as investments in retirement and age-care resorts in Australia and Malaysia.

KPJ's competitive advantage stems from its extensive reach and accessibility throughout the nation, offering a wide range of medical specialist services, some of which are pioneering in the country's healthcare industry. The company also excels in utilizing integrated technology to enhance patient care, including the adoption of Cloud Computing and continuous improvements to the KPJ Clinical Information System (KCIS). Furthermore, KPJ is exploring digitalized medical technology applications in areas such as E-Pharmacy, wearable technology, robotics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT).

With over three and a half decades of experience in hospital development and management, KPJ is built on strong fundamentals, positioning it well for the evolving healthcare industry. The company's health tourism segment has experienced significant growth through aggressive marketing strategies, expanding its footprint in various regions.

In addition to hospital-based care, KPJ has made strides in healthcare-related industries, particularly in KPJ Senior Living Care services and Healthcare Education, recognizing their potential for the future due to increasing consumer demand. KPJ hospitals have received recognition from accreditation bodies, ensuring the quality and safety of their services.

The company is committed to giving back to the community and has established a network of Klinik Wakaf An-Nur (KWAN) charity clinics and a Hospital Waqaf An-Nur (HWAN) to provide care to the underprivileged. With 18 KWAN clinics and five mobile clinics, KPJ's efforts have positively impacted over one million patients since 1998.

Overall, KPJ Healthcare Berhad's extensive network, commitment to innovation, and dedication to quality healthcare services and community outreach make it a prominent and trusted player in the private healthcare industry.

KPJ Healthcare Berhad is the leading provider of private healthcare services in Malaysia, with a history dating back to 1981 when it introduced the first private specialist hospital in Johor. The Group's core values of Safety, Courtesy, Integrity, Professionalism, and Continuous Improvement drive its integrated network of more than 29 specialist hospitals across Malaysia. Additionally, KPJ has expanded its presence internationally, with hospitals in Indonesia, Bangkok, and Bangladesh, as well as investments in retirement and age-care resorts in Australia and Malaysia.

KPJ's competitive advantage stems from its extensive reach and accessibility throughout the nation, offering a wide range of medical specialist services, some of which are pioneering in the country's healthcare industry. The company also excels in utilizing integrated technology to enhance patient care, including the adoption of Cloud Computing and continuous improvements to the KPJ Clinical Information System (KCIS). Furthermore, KPJ is exploring digitalized medical technology applications in areas such as E-Pharmacy, wearable technology, robotics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT).

With over three and a half decades of experience in hospital development and management, KPJ is built on strong fundamentals, positioning it well for the evolving healthcare industry. The company's health tourism segment has experienced significant growth through aggressive marketing strategies, expanding its footprint in various regions.

In addition to hospital-based care, KPJ has made strides in healthcare-related industries, particularly in KPJ Senior Living Care services and Healthcare Education, recognizing their potential for the future due to increasing consumer demand. KPJ hospitals have received recognition from accreditation bodies, ensuring the quality and safety of their services.

The company is committed to giving back to the community and has established a network of Klinik Wakaf An-Nur (KWAN) charity clinics and a Hospital Waqaf An-Nur (HWAN) to provide care to the underprivileged. With 18 KWAN clinics and five mobile clinics, KPJ's efforts have positively impacted over one million patients since 1998.

Overall, KPJ Healthcare Berhad's extensive network, commitment to innovation, and dedication to quality healthcare services and community outreach make it a prominent and trusted player in the private healthcare industry.