Hospital Cook – Signing Bonus Eligible

UMass Memorial Health; Milford (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Massachusetts seeks a skilled cook for the Food Services Kitchen to prepare cold and cooked foods for patients and staff, following production sheets and recipes. The role emphasizes sanitation, portion control, and timely service.

Applicants typically have 1–3 years of food preparation experience, can follow verbal and written directions, and are comfortable using standard kitchen equipment and measurements. Schedule includes weekdays and weekends with 8-hour shifts.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• One to three years' experience in food preparation.
• Must be able to follow verbal and written directions.
• Requires simple use of formulas, charts and tables with measuring instruments.

Responsibilities

• Prepares items as prescribed by production sheets and supervisor.
• Carves and portions meat, fish and fowl; prepares gravies and sauces.
• Maintains sanitation, hygiene and safety in the work area.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment and reports hazards.

Skills

Food preparation

Follow directions (oral & written)

Measurement tools use

Education

High school education

Tools

Ovens

Buffalo chopper

Job description

UMass Memorial Health in Massachusetts seeks a skilled cook for the Food Services Kitchen to prepare cold and cooked foods for patients and staff, following production sheets and recipes. The role emphasizes sanitation, portion control, and timely service.

Applicants typically have 1–3 years of food preparation experience, can follow verbal and written directions, and are comfortable using standard kitchen equipment and measurements. Schedule includes weekdays and weekends with 8-hour shifts.