Cook

UNC REX Healthcare; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

UNC Health benefits

Job summary

UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC, is seeking a full-time cook to prepare foods and perform related tasks such as clean up and quality assurance activities. The role involves cooking pastries, desserts, soups, and more, following recipes and ensuring proper temperatures and sanitary kitchen conditions.

Responsibilities include operating and cleaning production equipment, preparing meals for standard and modified diets, and arranging foods attractively for service or events.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in cooking food in quantity lots.
• Associate's degree in Culinary Arts waives the experience requirement.

Responsibilities

• Cooks food, including pastries, desserts, and soups, according to recipes.
• Tests and standardizes recipes; maintains proper temperatures.
• Operates and cleans production utensils and equipment; keeps area sanitary.
• Prepares complete meals and special events foods; arranges food attractively.
• Prepares foods for various diets using weighing and measuring techniques.

Skills

Cooking in quantity

Food safety

Measurement & portion control

Sanitation

Education

Associate's degree in Culinary Arts

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:
Cooks and prepares food and performs related tasks such as clean up and quality assurance activities.

Responsibilities:
1. Cooks food, including pastries desserts, and soups, according to recipes. Completes basic mathematical calculations to alter quantities as needed.
2. Ensures quality of foods. Assists in testing and standardizing recipes maintains proper temperatures for food.
3. Operates and cleans all production utensils and equipment. Maintains cooking area in a sanitary, neat and orderly manner.
4. Prepares complete meals and special events foods. Arranges food in an appealing manner.
5. Prepares food, including meats, vegetables, salads, desserts, and soups for regular, modified, and calculated diets using weighing and measuring techniques.

Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:

• None required.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

• No licensure or certification required.

Professional Experience Requirements:

• One (1) year of experience in the cooking of food in quantity lots or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• If Associate's degree in Culinary Arts, no experience is required.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit: NFS Retail Services

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range:$18.48 - $25.89 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [e-mail] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.