Cook

INTEGRIS Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK seeks a full-time Cook to prepare meals for patients and staff. Responsibilities include preparing and portioning food, baking tasks, and maintaining sanitation and inventory in a hospital kitchen.

The role requires completing daily meal counts, following state health guidelines, and may involve Federal School Lunch Program duties for applicable sites. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write English and know basic math.
• 1 year previous food service experience as a cook or in a Food Prep 1 position preferred.
• Children's Place and IMH only: Experience with the Federal School Lunch Program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and portions food for patients, employees and special functions.
• Performs various baking tasks.
• Responsible for cleaning and proper use of equipment and reports repairs as needed; coordinates standards of quality food handling with proper sanitation standards.
• Follows food preparation and storage guidelines as set forth by the Oklahoma State Health Department.
• Documents meals and snacks served each day in accordance with the Federal School Lunch guidelines (Children's Place and IMH only).

Skills

English literacy

Basic math

Food service experience

Job description

Job Description

Join our team as a full-time, Cook, at INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center Oklahoma City, OK.

Get to Know Your Team

• INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives.
• Benefits of being an INTEGRIS Health caregiver include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, 24/7 mental health support and more.
• Take the first step toward growing your career by joining us.

Responsibilities

The Cook is responsible for preparing food for facility use and may assist in planning menus and maintaining daily meal counts, inventories, menu planning book, and food orders. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.

The Cook responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Prepares and portions food for patients, employees and special functions
• Performs various baking tasks
• Responsible for cleaning and proper use of equipment and reports repairs as needed Coordinates standards of quality food handling with proper sanitation standards
• Follows food preparation and storage guidelines as set forth by the Oklahoma State Health Department
• Children's Place and IMH Only: Documents meals and snacks served each day in accordance with the Federal School Lunch guidelines Reports to the leader as assigned

This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information. Some possibility of cutting fingers or hands while using knife. Some possibility of burns while cooking. Some possibility of slipping from spills on the floor. Frequently exposed to heat from stove, very cold air from walk-in freezer, and use of various chemicals to maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write English and know basic math
• 1 year previous food service experience as a cook or in a Food Prep 1 position preferred
• Children's Place and IMH only: Experience with the Federal School Lunch Program preferred * Must be able to communicate effective in English (verbal/written)

INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.