COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Group; Florence (SC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cook to join their team at a renowned medical center. This role involves preparing and serving high-quality meals while adhering to strict food safety and cleanliness standards. The ideal candidate will have prior cooking experience and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient kitchen environment. With a focus on teamwork and quality service, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the well-being of patients and staff alike. Join a vibrant team where your culinary skills can shine and make a difference every day!

Benefits

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Pet Insurance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Prior cooking experience required for this role.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and follow food safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food items according to standardized recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper food storage procedures.
• Ensure food presentation and portion control meet standards.

Skills

Cooking Experience

Food Safety Standards

Cleanliness and Sanitation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Job description

Morrison Healthcare

+ We are hiring immediately for full time COOK positions.

+ Location: McLeod Regional Medical Center - 555 East Cheves Street, Florence, SC 29506. Note: online applications accepted only.

+ Schedule: Full time schedule; Days may vary, 4:00 am to 12:00 pm or 7:00 am to 3:00 pm. Rotating weekends. More details upon interview.

+ Requirement: Prior cooking experience is required.

+ Pay Range: $16.00 per hour to $17.00 per hour.

Job Summary

Summary: Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
2. Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items.
3. Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
4. Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
5. Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
6. Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
7. Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
8. Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
9. Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
10. Attends in-service and safety meetings.
11. Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
12. Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.
14. Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
15. Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others.
16. Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:
1. The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
2. The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
3. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS

+ Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program.

+ Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.