Healthcare Kitchen Cook | Flexible Shifts & Perks

High Point & Affiliated Organizations; Hyannis (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

High Point & Affiliated Organizations in Hyannis, MA is seeking a Cook to support inpatient and residential programs. The role requires maintaining a clean kitchen, serving meals to patients, and collaborating with the Kitchen Manager.

You will work across shifts, adhere to health and safety regulations, and obtain required certifications within 6 months. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential in this compassionate health-care setting.

Qualifications

• Courteous and professional demeanor at all times.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; able to organize ideas clearly.
• Proficient with basic computer skills and EMR systems.
• Able to work cooperatively with others.
• Understand relationship between substance use and mental health issues and/or self-help programs.
• Comply with 42 CFR Part 2 and HIPAA regulations.
• Maintain health screenings and certifications within required timeframes.
• Attend required trainings by Kitchen Manager.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.
• Report to Kitchen Manager about needs and improvements.
• Monitor dietary aides for timely completion of tasks.
• Ensure all kitchen equipment and appliances are in safe working condition.
• Adhere to proper hygiene procedures including hand-washing, hair net and gloves; sanitary standards.
• Ensure kitchen safety by turning off appliances and securing knives when not in use.
• Label, rotate and dispose of all food properly.
• Complete refrigerator/freezer temperature logs daily and address issues.
• Identify patients with dietary needs and provide alternatives.
• Serve meals to patients promptly and respectfully.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Kitchen Manager.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Computer skills

HIPAA compliance

De-escalation certification

Food safety

Food handling

EMR usage

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

MS Office

Job description

High Point & Affiliated Organizations in Hyannis, MA is seeking a Cook to support inpatient and residential programs. The role requires maintaining a clean kitchen, serving meals to patients, and collaborating with the Kitchen Manager.

You will work across shifts, adhere to health and safety regulations, and obtain required certifications within 6 months. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential in this compassionate health-care setting.