Hospital Kitchen Cook — Patient Meals & Quality

Forefront Healthcare; Newlonsburg (PA); Vor Ort; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Forefront Healthcare in Newlonsburg, PA is seeking a full-time Cook to prepare meals for residents, families, and staff, in accordance with current safety standards and policies. This role supports meal preparation, delivery, and order taking as needed, under supervision of the Chef Manager/Director.

You will follow standardized recipes, monitor temperatures, assist with meal service, supervise storage, attend meetings, and participate in mandatory training and required certifications.

Qualifikationen

• Mandatory training and annual competencies.
• Follows health and sanitation regulations.
• Ability to work in a hospital kitchen environment.

Aufgaben

• The Cook prepares food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, with established policies and procedures and assuring patient safety.
• Assists in all preparation of resident, family, and employee meals, helps deliver and take orders as needed.
• Follows standardized recipes, portioning, menu extensions, and presentation standards.
• Completes and utilizes daily production worksheets and waste log sheets.
• Tastes completed meals to ensure quality standards.
• Monitor temperature of hot and cold foods through food preparation and service to ensure that established temperature goals are met prior to steam table transfer and maintained throughout meal service.
• In the absence of the Chef Manager or Director, checks and inspects food products and supplies as delivered.
• Supervise and assist in storage of supplies and food products.
• Notify Chef Manager or Director of supplies or equipment needs.
• Report equipment breakdowns and unsafe conditions to the Chef Manager or Director.
• Complies with federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures as evidenced through local health department and third-party audits.
• Perform other department duties assigned by the Chef Manager/Director.
• Responsible for acting in conformance with all facility and departmental policies and procedures, including those relating to Human Resources, Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, Health and Safety regulations, Compliance requirements, Patient Rights, Confidentiality, and HIPAA. Responsible for acting in conformance with accrediting agency standards.
• Attends department meetings as required.
• Demonstrates accountability to accept responsibility for personal/professional growth and any required certifications/licenses, if applicable.
• Completes mandatory training and competencies annually.

Kenntnisse

Food safety

Teamwork

Jobbeschreibung

Forefront Healthcare in Newlonsburg, PA is seeking a full-time Cook to prepare meals for residents, families, and staff, in accordance with current safety standards and policies. This role supports meal preparation, delivery, and order taking as needed, under supervision of the Chef Manager/Director.

You will follow standardized recipes, monitor temperatures, assist with meal service, supervise storage, attend meetings, and participate in mandatory training and required certifications.