Cook, Full Time Mercy Springfield

Mercy Co; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a kitchen professional to oversee food production across all areas of the department. You will need knowledge of all methods of cookery and the ability to produce high-quality, visually appealing meals within set timeframes.

Preferred candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and maintain integrity, good math and time-management skills. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a caring healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Food handlers certification within 90 days of hire (Jefferson/Springfield).
• Ability to produce quality, eye-catching meals within time limits.
• Knowledge of all methods of cookery and safe food handling.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for food production across all areas of the department.
• Produce quality, visually appealing products within allotted time.
• Perform related duties as assigned and maintain kitchen sanitation.

Skills

Time management

Integrity

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Oven

Grill

Chopper

Slicer

Blender

Mixer

Steamer

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

This individual is responsible to food production in all areas of the department. A knowledge of all methods of cookery is required for this position. The individual must be able to produce a quality, eye appealing product within an allotted amount of time. Performs related duties as assigned.

Find your calling at Mercy!

This individual is responsible to food production in all areas of the department. A knowledge of all methods of cookery is required for this position. The individual must be able to produce a quality, eye appealing product within an allotted amount of time. Performs related duties as assigned.

Licensure

Experience: Certifications: . Jefferson: Food Handlers within 90 days of hire. Springfield: Food Handers within 90 days of hire. Other: Skills, knowledge and abilities: Excellent integrity Takes initiative Good moral character. Basic Math Skills Time Management Skills Great interpersonal skills Working Conditions, Mental and Physical Requirements: Equipment Used: All food preparation equipment including oven, grill, chopper, slicer, blender, mixer, and steamer Also able to push, pull and grip 50 pounds and pinch 10 pounds.

Preferred Education: High school diploma or its equivalent.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.