Healthcare Cook: High-Volume Therapeutic Diets

CHI; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson is seeking a Cook to prepare high-quality, safe meals for patients, staff, and visitors, including therapeutic diets. You will follow stringent food safety regulations in a healthcare setting, cooking to exact recipes and schedules in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include planning cooking schedules, reviewing menus and census, adjusting recipes, serving as charge person when supervisor is absent, and keeping the kitchen sanitary.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in high-volume food preparation.
• Strong understanding of food safety and therapeutic diets.
• Commitment to culinary excellence in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Handles and prepares food in accordance with food safety regulations.
• Plans cooking schedule to ensure that food will be ready at designated times and not too far in advance.
• Reviews menus and census to determine types and quantities of food to be prepared for all.
• Uses and adjusts standardized recipes.
• Acts as charge person in the kitchen in the absence of the supervisor.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary work area.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Six to 12 months cooking experience (healthcare setting)

Quantity cooking experience

Job description

CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson is seeking a Cook to prepare high-quality, safe meals for patients, staff, and visitors, including therapeutic diets. You will follow stringent food safety regulations in a healthcare setting, cooking to exact recipes and schedules in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include planning cooking schedules, reviewing menus and census, adjusting recipes, serving as charge person when supervisor is absent, and keeping the kitchen sanitary.