Cook I — High-Volume Hospital Kitchen

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Rio Rancho, NM is hiring a Cook I to join the Rust Medical Center kitchen. The role prepares hot foods, handles cold prep, grab-n-go, and bulk production, following menu cycles and production tickets while maintaining safety standards.

The position is full-time, with varied shifts. Candidates typically have 1–3 years of experience in high-volume food preparation in hospitality or healthcare settings and are committed to quality and patient/customer service.

Qualifications

• One to three years' experience in high volume preparation and cooking of food in a hotel, restaurant, cafeteria, catering firm, government or private institution.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation of hot food items for all areas as indicated by menu cycles.
• Responsible for preliminary preparation of food items for next day as indicated by menu cycle.
• Ability to read production tickets
• Assists with routine cleaning and sanitation of areas.
• Assists with serving food items as indicated by established workflow
• Must demonstrate competency in knife skills
• Must demonstrate competency in food service safety practices and procedures, and temperature control
• Assists with other duties as needed.

Skills

High-volume cooking

Job description

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Rio Rancho, NM is hiring a Cook I to join the Rust Medical Center kitchen. The role prepares hot foods, handles cold prep, grab-n-go, and bulk production, following menu cycles and production tickets while maintaining safety standards.

The position is full-time, with varied shifts. Candidates typically have 1–3 years of experience in high-volume food preparation in hospitality or healthcare settings and are committed to quality and patient/customer service.