Lead Cook - FT - Varies

Sanford; Red Oak (IA); Sur place; USD 24 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Generous night/weekend differentials

Advancement opportunities

Education assistance

Continuing education

Direct access to earnings daily

Robust benefits package

Résumé du poste

Sanford Health in Red Oak, IA seeks a Lead Cook to prepare, cook and portion meals for patients, staff and visitors. You will supervise cooks and foodservice staff, ensure food safety, and follow recipes and HACCP guidelines. This role requires leadership and teamwork in a dynamic culinary environment.

The position offers 8-hour shifts with varied times, a $3,000 sign-on bonus, and opportunities for advancement and education assistance. Sanford Health provides robust benefits for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions.
• Minimum of two years experience and previous leadership experience preferred.
• On-the-job training will be provided; Serv Safe may be required depending on location.

Responsabilités

• Prepare, cook, season and portion food for patients/residents, staff and visitors.
• Provide daily direction to cooks and other foodservice staff.
• Maintain HACCP guidelines and food safety standards.
• Follow standardized recipes and production sheets for daily/weekly menus.

Connaissances

Reading & writing

Basic math

Leadership

Teamwork

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Serv Safe certification

Description du poste

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Work Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 35

Compensation: Salary Range: $17.50 - $28.00

$3,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Union Position: No

Department Details

Come join one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922.

At Red Oak, our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this!

What's in it for you:

• Generous night and weekend shift differentials
• Advancement opportunities
• Various education assistance programs
• Continuing education
• Direct access to your earnings daily
• Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)

Summary

Performs all duties in food preparation as assigned. Provides daily direction to cooks and other assigned areas ensuring all departmental standards and goals are met. Prepares, cooks, seasons and portions food for patients/residents, staff, and visitors of the designated facility, preparing and serving food within guidelines of menu and dietary requirements.

Job Description

The Lead Cook adheres to food quality standards of appearance, taste, temperature and sanitation. Performs washing and cleaning duties to insure sanitation and cleanliness in cooking and serving areas. The Lead Cook maintains labeling and storage of food, equipment, and machinery. Prepares and provides the highest quality and safest food possible to patients/residents, co-workers, team members and guests.The Lead Cook works with many internal customers, requiring above average communication as well as excellent team work skills. Displays ability to cook, function and thrive in a dynamic and changing culinary environment.The Lead Cook follows standardized recipes and Hazardous Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines to prepare, store and use food and food products. Documents HACCP steps, temperatures and outcomes to assure the safest food possible while following production sheets for daily and weekly menus. The Lead Cook operates equipment such as, but not limited to, mixers, slicers, kettles, combination ovens, food grinders, food processors, ovens, stovetops, induction burners, grills, deep fat fryers, knives, dishwashers, garbage disposals, refrigerators and freezers.The Lead Cook possesses ability to work independently when necessary. Possesses an understanding of food safety and sanitation processes. Exhibits understanding of basic math to appropriately measure alongside displaying proficiency in reading and understanding recipes. The Lead Cook demonstrates ability to be on feet for the majority of the day and walk far distances throughout the facility.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Possesses ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions. Ability to perform basic math.

Depending upon location applying for, a minimum of two years experience and previous leadership experience preferred. On-the-job training will be provided.

Depending upon location of hire, Serv Safe may be required to obtain within a designated time frame.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to [e-mail].