Full-Time Hospital Cook — Day Shift, Patient Dining

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Cook at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA. This full-time Day shift position involves preparing and garnishing hospital meals, following standardized recipes, and ensuring food safety and sanitation.

The role supports patient services and cafeteria operations with teamwork across the dietary department. The position offers a 40-hour work week, with a day schedule and base pay ranging from $19.68 to $26.49 per hour.

Qualifications

• Reading and writing skills to understand recipes and instructions.
• One year of institution-type feeding experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and garnishes maternity specials daily.
• Uses proper documentation tools for labeling, dieting, and cooling procedures.
• Assists with preparation for special functions.
• Prepares vegetables and entrees for Mount Auburn Hospital patients and Cafeteria.
• Maintains clean and sanitary work area.
• Tests cooked food by taste, temperature, smell, and appearance.

Skills

Reading and writing

Communication

Judgment and planning

Knowledge of equipment

Education

One year of institution-type feeding

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Cook at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA. This full-time Day shift position involves preparing and garnishing hospital meals, following standardized recipes, and ensuring food safety and sanitation.

The role supports patient services and cafeteria operations with teamwork across the dietary department. The position offers a 40-hour work week, with a day schedule and base pay ranging from $19.68 to $26.49 per hour.