NIGHT COOK (PART TIME)

Compass Group USA; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Pet Insurance

Discount Marketplace

Identify Theft Protection

Legal Services

Job summary

Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is seeking a part-time Night Cook at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, CT. The overnight schedule runs 10:30 pm to 7:00 am Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. This role requires 2 years of cooking experience.

You will prepare meals to standard recipes, ensure proper portioning and temps, and help maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a team-focused culture that values care for patients, families, and

Qualifications

• 2 years of cooking experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions.
• Serves meals and prepares for delivery with correct portions and temperatures.
• Maintains cleanliness and safe food-handling procedures; stores or discards excess food properly.
• Assists in production planning, record-keeping, and reporting as required.
• Assists in ordering and receiving food and supplies; reports maintenance or equipment issues to supervisor.

Skills

Cooking experience

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

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• part time NIGHT COOK position.
• Location: Danbury Hospital - 24 Hospital Avenue, Danbury, CT 06810.
• Schedule: Part time schedule; overnight shifts. Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday, 10:30 pm to 7:00 am.
• Requirement: 2 years of previous cooking experience required.
• Fixed Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. At Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, you’ll join a culture that values caring for people, fostering belonging, and creating moments that truly matter. Here, your work has purpose: to nourish patients, caregivers, and communities while upholding the highest standards of detail, quality, and excellence in every meal served.

For more than 70 years, Morrison has supported leading health systems nationwide with culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise. With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, we empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for our commitments, and believe in helping one another achieve more together by realizing our unlimited potential.

Job Summary

Prepares food in accordance with established standards and ensures quality food service is provided at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
• Serves meals and prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, and ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and arranged nicely.
• Uses established ticket collection procedures during service and maintains records from area worked during service periods.
• Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
• Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat and ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
• Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
• Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
• Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS

• Full-time and part-time positionsare offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Full-time positions also offerthe following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely.

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.