Cook I - LCMC

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a Cook I at Lincoln County Medical Center in Ruidoso, NM. This full-time role prepares hot foods, cold prep, grab-and-go items, and bulk production according to menus.

It includes tray delivery, cashier duties, and ensuring food safety and sanitation across shifts. Qualifying candidates typically have a High School/GED and 1–3 years in quantity food preparation, with preference for six months of institutional cooking experience.

Qualifications

• High School/GED preferred.
• One to three years experience in quantity food preparation.
• Six months institutional cooking preferable

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.

Skills

Food prep

Knife skills

Customer service

Sanitation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cash register

Job description

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.

Wellness

Presbyterian's Employee Wellness rewards program is designed to provide you with engaging opportunities to enhance your health and activate your well-being. Earn gift cards and more by taking an active role in our personal well-being by participating in wellness activities like wellness challenges, webinar, preventive screening and more.

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.

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