Cook - Nutrition Services - St Joseph Hospital

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a Cook for their St Joseph Warren facility. The Cook will be responsible for the timely preparation and delivery of nutritious meals, adhering to food safety practices while ensuring excellent customer service. No prior cooking experience is necessary as on-the-job training will be provided.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• No experience required; on-the-job training will be provided.
• Preferred previous Food Industry or Customer Service experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and assembles meals according to diet orders.
• Ensures sanitation of work area and cooking equipment.

Skills

Basic math skills

Communication

Customer Service

Education

High School Degree or GED preferred

Job description

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.

Cook – St Joseph Warren

THIS IS A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT POSITION

Job Summary:

The Cook is responsible for tasks related to patient meal service, including the timely assembly, final preparation and delivery of nutritionally appropriate and attractive meals. The Cook also practices appropriate food handling techniques and safety procedures while demonstrating excellent customer service skills on a consistent basis.

Essential Functions:

• Assembles and serves meals according to diet orders, menus and patient/guest specific requirements
• Adheres to hand hygiene and infection control procedures on a consistent basis when interacting with patients and guests
• Areas are restocked as needed to meet department demands
• Performs sanitation for assigned work area in accordance with departmental procedures and health department guidelines
• Ensures cooking and serving equipment is prewashed, washed and sanitized per department procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• High School Degree or GED preferred

Experience:

• No experience required; On-the-job training will be provided
• Previous Food Industry or Customer Service experience preferred

Skills & Abilities:

• Able to write and understand written and oral communications
• Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner
• Basic math skills

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail]