HELPER COOK (FULL TIME)

Compass Healthcare; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Associate Shopping Program

Discount Marketplace

Identify Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Legal Services

Choice Auto and Home Program

Job summary

Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is hiring for a full-time Helper Cook position in Farmington Hills, MI. You will assist in food preparation and cooking under supervision, ensuring quality, safety, and timely service for patients and staff.

The role requires 1 year of culinary and customer service experience, with a Monday–Friday schedule and some weekends. Compensation starts at $19.00 per hour, with benefits for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• 1 year of culinary and customer service experience required.

Responsibilities

• Read menu to estimate food requirements and procure from storage.
• Prepare and cook food per recipes and production records.
• Adjust ovens/thermostat to required temperatures.
• Measure and mix ingredients using kitchen utensils and equipment.
• Bake, roast, broil, and steam meats and vegetables as directed.
• Taste and assess food to ensure proper cooking.
• Carve, portion, and garnish dishes for service.
• Wash, peel, and prep fruits and vegetables; butcher seafood as needed.
• Maintain clean work areas and comply with sanitation standards.
• Interact with customers and coworkers politely and professionally.
• Follow service standards and inventory controls.

Skills

Customer service

Culinary skills

Job description

• We are hiring immediately for full time HELPER COOK positions.
• Location: Mercy High School - 29300 Eleven Mile Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48336. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, hours may vary; some weekends included. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: 1 year of previous culinary and customer service experience required.
• Fixed Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour

Morrison Healthcare

• We are hiring immediately for full time HELPER COOK positions.
• Location: Mercy High School - 29300 Eleven Mile Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48336. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday through Friday, hours may vary; some weekends included. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: 1 year of previous culinary and customer service experience required.
• Fixed Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself

At Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, you’ll join a culture that values caring for people, fostering belonging, and creating moments that truly matter. Here, your work has purpose: to nourish patients, caregivers, and communities while upholding the highest standards of detail, quality, and excellence in every meal served.

For more than 70 years, Morrison has supported leading health systems nationwide with culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise. With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, we empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for our commitments, and believe in helping one another achieve more together by realizing our unlimited potential.

Job Summary

Learns to assists in the preparation and cooking of various food items prior to being considered a qualified, skilled cook. Maintains food safety and sanitation standards in the preparation and kitchen areas.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Learns to read menu to estimate food requirements. Orders food from supplier or procures it from storage.
• Prepares and cooks food in accordance with company production records and standardized recipes.
• Learns to adjust thermostat controls to regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, roasters and steam kettles.
• Helps measure and mix ingredients according to recipes using a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment.
• Bakes, roasts, broils and steam meats, fish, vegetables and other foods under guidance. Adds seasoning to food during mixing or cooking under the instruction of others.
• Tests food by tasting, smelling and piercing to determine that it is cooked.
• Carves meat, portions food on serving plates, and adds gravies, sauces and garnishes to fill orders as directed.
• Washes, peels, cuts and shreds fruits and vegetables and fruits.
• Butchers chicken, fish and shellfish as directed.
• Bakes bread, rolls, cakes and pastry as course of instruction permits.
• Maintains work area and equipment. Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment.
• Interacts with customers and coworkers in a courteous, efficient and friendly manner.
• Ensures compliance with company service standards and inventory and cash control procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits For Our Team Members

• Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_MorrisonHealthcare.pdf

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.