Food Service Worker I, Dietary, Days, Full-Time

Harrisonmemhosp; Cynthiana (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Harrison Memorial Hospital in Cynthiana, Kentucky, seeks a Cook to prepare meals for patients and ensure food safety compliance. This position requires effective communication and customer service skills. With a supportive environment, join us in delivering quality care through exceptional food service.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401K/403b Plan

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Food Handlers certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Previous food service experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, seasons, and cooks meat, vegetables, soups, and bread according to defined recipes.
• Maintains a clean cooking area and performs daily and weekly cleaning.
• Completes all food safety forms and adheres to sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Cooking Knowledge

Food Safety Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Overview

Company Description

Harrison Memorial Hospital (HMH), located in Cynthiana, Kentucky, is a 61-bed, independent, non-profit healthcare facility dedicated to providing high-quality medical services to our community since 1906. We are accredited by The Joint Commission and certified by Medicare and Medicaid, reflecting our commitment to excellence in patient care.

A Growing Network of Care

HMH is proud to offer comprehensive healthcare services through our diverse facilities and programs, including:

Harrison Memorial Hospital – A leading independent, not-for-profit hospital, providing cutting-edge medical care with a patient-centered approach.

Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) – Bringing quality primary care closer to our community, ensuring access to essential healthcare services in rural areas.

EMS Office – A highly trained Emergency Medical Services team, delivering rapid response and lifesaving care when it matters most.

KidTown Daycare – A trusted childcare facility dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for our employees' families.

Specialty Clinics – Offering advanced specialty care, including cardiology, orthopedics, general surgery, and more, ensuring patients receive expert care close to home.

Clinic Pharmacy – Providing convenient, personalized pharmacy services, ensuring seamless medication management for our patients and community.

At HMH, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where healthcare professionals can thrive and make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community.
Join us at Harrison Memorial Hospital, where you can be part of a dedicated team delivering exceptional healthcare in a community-focused setting.

Job Skills / Requirements

Prepares, seasons, and cooks’ meat, vegetables, soups, and hot breads according to defined recipes and menus for customers as written by the dietary manager. Prepares all food Sunder safe and sanitary conditions. Prepares food in a timely manner according to recipes to produce the best quality product. Prepares food items and fills patients’ meal tray according to menu and dietary restrictions. Washes pots, pans, and utensils per use. Keeps cooking area neat and clean, mops, and sweeps as assigned. Performs daily and weekly cleaning as assigned. Completes all forms as designated (e.g., sanitizer solution, storeroom, and refrigeration monitors.

Required Education, Skills, Abilities:

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Works cooperatively, communicates effectively.
• Basic knowledge of cooking.
• Must have knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation.
• Previous food service experience preferred but not required.
• Food Handlers certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Must have excellent customer service skills

Education Requirements (All)HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENTCertification Requirements (All)Food Handler’s permit within 3 months of hireAdditional Information / BenefitsBenefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b PlanScreening Requirements: Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check