Cook

Intermountain Healthcare; American Fork (UT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education Assistance

Job summary

Intermountain Healthcare in American Fork Hospital seeks a cook to prepare, cook, and serve food in a fast-paced healthcare setting. You will follow recipes, support large-scale production, and help maintain a clean, organized kitchen.

Ideal candidates have a food handler certification and 2+ years of cooking experience in healthcare or restaurant environments; you will work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, and collaborate with a dynamic team to support patient meals and

Qualifications

• Food Handler Permit or ServSafe certification is required by first day of work
• Two or more year of experience as a Cook in a fast paced healthcare or restaurant environment (preferred)
• Demonstrated ability to read and communicate effectively in English
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and part of a team
• Demonstrated ability to utilize safe food handling techniques, in all applications
• Understands workflow, prioritizes, uses timelines, understands deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional customer service (preferred)
• Understands and prepares food according to modified diets using appropriate techniques where applicable (preferred)
• Demonstrated ability to utilize commercial cooking equipment (preferred)

Responsibilities

• This position prepares and cooks food, serves customers, completes other duties as assigned
• Follows recipes and/or instructions in the preparation of food items
• May prepare bulk food items, large scale production, line cook or complete assembly of specialty meals and catered items
• Maintains an organized and sanitary working environment
• Maintains proper quantities of production with appropriate rotation of product
• Interacts with customers in any venue-catering, retail outlets or patient care
• May be required to deliver patient meals, cashier, stock, use automatic and manual ware-washing machines

Skills

Food Handling

Food Safety and Sanitation

Food Production

Follows Instructions

Recipes – ability to understand and e

Reading

Organizing

Communication

Customer service

Education

Food Handler Permit / ServSafe

2+ years cooking experience in healthcare/restaurant

Tools

Commercial cooking equipment

Job description

Job Description:Performs a variety of food production duties under general supervision.Work ScheduleFull Time, 36 hours per weekPay Rate: Based on Experience ($19.31 - $25.11)Availability Needed: Sunday-Saturday for variable 8 hour work shiftsRequired: rotating holiday and weekend coverage to support business needsDynamic team with opportunities to cross train and support other kitchen areas for more exciting shifts!Benefits Eligible: Yes; Medical, Dental, Vision, Education Assistance. Click here for more detailsEssential FunctionsThis position prepares and cooks food, serves customers, completes other duties as assigned.Follows recipes and/or instructions in the preparation of food itemsMay prepare bulk food items, large scale production, line cook or complete assembly of specialty meals and catered itemsMaintains an organized and sanitary working environmentMaintains proper quantities of production with appropriate rotation of productInteracts with customers in any venue-catering, retail outlets or patient careMay be required to deliver patient meals, cashier, stock, use automatic and manual ware-washing machinesSkillsFood HandlingFood Safety and SanitationFood ProductionFollows InstructionsRecipes – ability to understand and executeReadingOrganizingCommunicationQualificationsQualificationsFood Handler Permit or ServSafe certification is required by first day of work (required).Two or more year of experience as a Cook in a fast paced healthcare or restaurant environment (preferred)Demonstrated ability to read and communicate effectively in English.Demonstrated ability to work independently and part of a team.Demonstrated ability to utilize safe food handling techniques, in all applicationsUnderstands workflow, prioritizes, uses timelines, understands deadlinesDemonstrated ability to provide exceptional customer service (preferred)Understands and prepares food according to modified diets using appropriate techniques where applicable (preferred)Demonstrated ability to utilize commercial cooking equipment (preferred)Physical RequirementsOngoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.Frequent interactions with customers that require employee to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use.Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment. Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.Remain standing for long periods of time to perform work.Tolerate extremes in temperature such as performing work at a grill or in a refrigerator and tolerate exposure to cleaning chemicals.Location:Intermountain Health American Fork HospitalWork City:American ForkWork State:UtahScheduled Weekly Hours:36The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.$19.31 - $25.11We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. 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