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Presbyterian Healthcare Services is hiring a Cook I at Lincoln County Medical Center to prepare hot and cold items for menu cycles and bulk production. You will assemble meals for patients, Grab and Go, and retail items, while maintaining sanitation and safety standards.
The role requires 1–3 years in quantity food prep, High School/GED preferred, with six months of institutional cooking experience preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position at Lincoln County Medical Center in New Mexico.
Location Address:
211 Sudderth DrRuidoso, NM 88345-6002
Compensation Pay Range:
Minimum Offer $16.36Maximum Offer $24.26Now Hiring: Cook I - LCMC
Summary:
Prepare hot food items for all areas of the department. Prepare food for cold prep, Grab and Go, and bulk production. Prep food items as needed for menu cycles.Type of Opportunity: Full timeJob Exempt: NoJob is based: Lincoln County Medical CenterWork Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America)
Responsibilities:
- Assist in preparation of hot food items for next day as indicated by menu cycle
- Fruit and vegetable preparation and food portioning, and other bulk food preparation.
- Assists with preparing Grab and Go and other retail items.
- Routine cleaning and sanitation of all areas.
- Assists with serving food items as indicated by established workflow.
- Must demonstrate competency in food service safety practices and procedures, and temperature control.
- Competency in knife skills.
- General knowledge of diet orders and where to find the information.
- Deliver trays to patients.
- Registers sales on assigned cash register and provides visitors with courteous, friendly, and efficient checkout service
- Perform other duties including putting away orders, dish washing, sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
Qualifications:
High School/GED preferred.
One to three years experience in quantity food preparation. Six months institutional cooking preferable
All benefits-eligible Presbyterian employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, group term life insurance and other optional voluntary benefits.
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Why work at Presbyterian?
As an organization, we are committed to improving the health of our communities. From hosting growers' markets to partnering with local communities, Presbyterian is taking active steps to improve the health of New Mexicans.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.