Lead Cook

Cedar Creek Hospital; Michigan; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Creek Hospital, a state-of-the-art facility in Michigan, is seeking a Lead Cook to prepare and present meals for patients and staff. This role involves training kitchen staff and ensuring high-quality food service in a safe and sanitary environment. The position offers an extensive benefits program and opportunities to contribute to the mental health support of the community.

Benefits

Medical (BCBS)

Dental (Delta)

Vision (VSP)

401k with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Disability options

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook in an institutional setting preferred.
• Comfortable with scratch cooking and fresh ingredients.
• Able to follow oral and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, and present meals according to hospital recipes.
• Train new staff and guide existing staff on kitchen operations.
• Back up the Manager of Dietary/Food Services in their absence.

Skills

Attention to detail

Scratch cooking

Ability to follow instructions

Job description

Responsibilities

Cedar Creek Hospital of Michigan is a beautiful and state of the art 65-bed facility. Cedar Creek provides evidence-based treatment to adolescents and adults struggling with mental health issues. Cedar Creek Hospital invests in our patients by offering an integrated medicine approach that provides the latest therapies including yoga, mindfulness, aromatherapy, music therapy and nutrition. As part of our success and innovation in the field we are seeking qualified applicants for a Lead Cook position.

Learn more about our hospital at Cedar Creek Hospital.

Position Description

The Lead Cook is responsible for safely preparing, cooking, and presenting meals according to hospital recipes and menus for patients, staff, and visitors. The Lead Cook will train new staff and provide guidance and assistance for existing staff regarding kitchen operations. This position backs up the Manager of Dietary/Food Services in their absence.

Benefits

Cedar Creek offers an extensive benefits program including Medical (BCBS), Dental (Delta), Vision (VSP), 401k with a company match, generous Paid Time Off, Disability options, Life insurance, Pet insurance and much more.

Qualifications

Position Requirements

• Experience as a cook in an institutional setting is preferred.
• Must be comfortable with scratch cooking, including fresh ingredients, and attention to detail and quality.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions in order to operate food service equipment and follow direction
• Must be able to complete assigned tasks in order to provide an efficient, safe, sanitary, attractive and orderly facility.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

EEO Statement

Cedar Creek Hospital iscommitted to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries, including Cedar Creek Hospital, are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice

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