Hospital Cook II: Scratch Kitchen & Patient Nutrition

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Winchester (MA); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Winchester, MA seeks a cook to prepare attractive, scratch-made meals for patients, staff and visitors. You will tailor menus to dietary restrictions and ethnic preferences, ensuring nutrition plans are met.

You will manage multiple stations, follow HACCP standards, and support daily shift planning to maintain freshness and quality. A high school diploma is required; culinary degree is preferred, with 3 years of cooking experience or related study.

Qualifikationen

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Culinary degree preferred
• 3 years cooking experience or equivalent towards culinary degree
• Experience preparing food from recipes (scratch)
• Experience in institutional setting with allergy/diet restrictions
• Basic food safety (HACCP) knowledge
• Must be able to read/write/communicate in English with patients, visitors and team
• Ability to manage multiple cooking stations
• Must be at least 18 years old

Aufgaben

• Creates attractive daily menu items, accommodating diet restrictions, allergies, and ethnic preferences.
• Prepares food from recipes (scratch-cooking), adjusting recipes to meet volume requirements.
• Creates patient and retail specials to provide patients/customers with attractive options.
• Accommodates patient/customer requests within nutrition guidelines.
• Anticipates the needs of the patients/customers.
• Orchestrates the flow of the food preparation to meet patient nutrition plans, retail and catering needs.
• Plans and prepares for the next shift.
• Adjusts volume according to census, retail projections and events to minimize waste and ensure freshness.
• Maintains a clean work area and fulfills daily/monthly cleaning assignments to ensure compliance with high sanitation standards.
• Conducts and documents daily HACCP checks, ensuring food preparation and storage complies with food safety standards.
• Provides input and recommendations toward the ordering process to ensure adequate inventory for menus.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

Culinary Degree

Jobbeschreibung

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Winchester, MA seeks a cook to prepare attractive, scratch-made meals for patients, staff and visitors. You will tailor menus to dietary restrictions and ethnic preferences, ensuring nutrition plans are met.

You will manage multiple stations, follow HACCP standards, and support daily shift planning to maintain freshness and quality. A high school diploma is required; culinary degree is preferred, with 3 years of cooking experience or related study.