COOK (PART TIME)

Compass Healthcare; Indio (CA); On-site; USD 33,062 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health and wellness programs

Pet insurance

Life insurance/AD

Disability insurance

Job summary

Compass Healthcare is hiring for part-time COOK positions at JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio, California. The role requires preparing high-quality food items, ensuring cleanliness, and operating kitchen equipment. No prior experience is necessary, making it an excellent opportunity for newcomers. The pay ranges from $24.00 to $25.00 per hour and includes various benefits for team members.

Working hours vary and may include weekends and holidays. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online. Compass Healthcare values diversity and is committed to equal employment opportunities.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes.
• Serves meals ensuring proper portioning and temperatures.
• Cleans kitchen maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
• Reports needed maintenance or faulty equipment to the supervisor.

Job description

Job Summary

We are hiring immediately for part time COOK positions at JFK Memorial Hospital – 47111 Monroe Street, Indio, CA 92201. Schedule is part time; days and hours may vary; weekends and holidays are required. Pay range: $24.00–$25.00 per hour. Online applications accepted only.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
• Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items.
• Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
• Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
• Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
• Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
• Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
• Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Attends in-service and safety meetings.
• Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
• Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
• Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others.
• Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:
• The use of medium-weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
• The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
• The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

Qualifications

No previous experience required.

Benefits For Our Team Members

• Full-time and part-time positions receive a retirement plan, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance and other voluntary benefits including critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal services and Choice Auto and Home program.
• Full-time positions also offer medical, dental, vision, life insurance/AD, disability insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program and flexible spending accounts (FSAs).

Equal Employment Opportunity

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. The position will remain open until all openings are filled. Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.