Lead Cook - MaineHealth Mid Coast Senior Health

Davita Inc.; Brunswick (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth Mid Coast Senior Health is seeking a full-time Lead Cook. This role involves cooking and preparing menu items, overseeing food service operations, and ensuring high-quality standards are maintained. The position is ideal for individuals with a culinary background and a passion for providing exceptional meals to support senior care.

Benefits

Paid parental leave

Student loan assistance

Training and education

Well-being resources

Qualifications

• Experience in food service with knowledge of food ordering and preparation is required.
• Previous experience in making fresh and healthy menu items is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cooking and preparing all menu items.
• Directing personnel in food preparation and room service areas.
• Analyzing operations to improve quality.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation

Menu planning

Education

Culinary degree

ServSafe certification

Job description

Description

Mid Coast Hospital

Service/Maintenance Support
Req #: 37205

This is a full-time, night shift position.

Senior Care | MaineHealth Mid Coast Senior Health | MaineHealthis searching for a Cook! The Lead Cook role is responsible for cooking and preparing all menu items, directing personnel assigned to food preparation, sanitation, and room service areas, acting as a resource to help others develop and use their production skills, planning production, reviewing production records, maintaining equipment and supplies, and analyzing operations to improve quality.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Culinary degree preferred.
2. License/Certifications: ServSafe certification required.
3. Experience: Previous food service experience with knowledge of food ordering, food preparation and sanitation required. Experience in preparing fresh, healthy, and made-from-scratch menu items required.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Sarah J. Polk at [e-mail]