Cook (PT) - Jefferson Abington

Abington Memorial Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Abington Memorial Hospital is seeking a skilled Cook to prepare meals per standard recipes, ensuring flavor, texture, appearance, temperature, nutrition and palatability for patients and guests. Responsible for HACCP record-keeping and proper production documentation.

The role involves cooking a range of foods (entrees, soups, sauces, vegetables) and strict adherence to food safety and service standards. High school diploma preferred; 3+ years of prep experience required.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent preferred, but not required.
• 3+ years experience in food preparation required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to standard recipes and ensure quality.
• Handle entrees, soups, sauces and vegetables.
• Record HACCP and production records.
• Maintain correct food handling and job procedures.

Skills

Food preparation

HACCP knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Number of Positions In Requisition 1

Job Details: Under direction of the Lead Cook, Food Service Supervisor, Food Service Manager, Production Manager, or Executive Chef, the Cook is responsible for preparing food according to standard recipes and ensuring superior quality food which meets standards for flavor, texture, appearance, temperature, nutritional value and palatability for patients, patrons and catering guests.

Categories of foods include but are not limited to entrees, soups, sauces and vegetables.

The cook is responsible to ensure the proper recording of HACCP and production records.

At all times, correct food handling and Job Description.

Education

High School graduate or equivalent preferred, but not required.

Experience

3+ years previous experience in food preparation required.

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America). Worker Sub Type Regular Employee.

Entity

Abington Memorial Hospital

Primary Location

1200 Old York Road, Abington, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Organizational Overview

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value.

Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research.

Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.

Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region.

Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Benefits

• medical (including prescription)
• supplemental insurance
• dental
• vision
• life and AD&D insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• flexible spending accounts
• retirement plans
• tuition assistance
• voluntary benefits

Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.

All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Mission

In keeping with Jefferson's Mission, We Improve Lives, it is our goal to recruit, retain, develop and reward highly-qualified employees.

If you are enthusiastic, caring and dedicated to service excellence, we invite you to consider joining Jefferson.

Jefferson encourages its employees to expand their knowledge and develop their careers through growth opportunities and continuing education.

With a long standing history, Jefferson has been advancing the medical field from the heart of Center City Philadelphia for nearly 200 years.

Our Mission, We Improve Lives, expands to every corner of the organization.

From our weekly farmer’s market, to our new Jefferson Accelerator Zone for innovation, our employees’ passion for the community is evident by the daily gestures towards our patients, students and each other.