Cook

YKHC Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holidays

Health care

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement Plan

Wellness Center

Job summary

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is seeking a dedicated cook to prepare and cook meals for daily production, coordinate the handling of special orders, and ensure adherence to sanitation and infection control standards.

You will supervise kitchen operations in a rural Alaska setting, working with a team to deliver high-quality meals for patients and staff. A High School diploma and sanitation certification are required or eligible.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of experience in an institutional foodservice setting.
• Sanitation certification or eligibility to complete sanitation certification.
• Formal training in institutional food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food for daily production demands.
• Coordinate preparation, service, and delivery of special foodservice orders and catered events.
• Supervise and monitor sanitation and infection control procedures and standards.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation procedures

Supervision

Education

High school diploma

Sanitation certification

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us! The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon. We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.

Position Summary

This position prepares and cooks food for daily production demands. This position also coordinates preparation, service, and delivery of special foodservice orders and catered events. This position is responsible for supervising and monitoring compliance with sanitation and infection control procedures and standards.

Position Qualifications

Minimum Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Minimum Experience: Two years experience in an institutional foodservice setting. Licensing/Certification: Sanitation course certificate or must be eligible to complete a sanitation certification course. Equipment/Tools: Knowledge of the use, handling and maintenance of kitchen prep and cooking utensils, small kitchen appliances and institutional size kitchen appliances. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Formal training in institutional food preparation.

Benefits Include

• Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time
• Eleven paid holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement plans
• Employee Wellness Center
• Plus More!

Compensation

Pay Range Minimum: 20.34 Employment Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Hours Per Week: 40 FLSA Exempt: No

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affintive Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly. Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants. For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at [e-mail] Join YKHC, a Tribal Health Organization serving 58 tribes in southwest Alaska. We offer comprehensive healthcare, from community clinics to a regional hospital, dental, behavioral health, and more. Come be part of our team!