Senior Cook, Hospital Kitchen & Catering

Alameda Health System; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Alameda Health System in Alameda, CA seeks an AHD Cook at Park Bridge to prepare, cook and dispense food in quantity, maintain equipment, and support meal service across tray lines, cafeteria and patient areas.

Under general supervision you will perform duties, ensure safety and sanitation, deliver meals promptly, prepare desserts and pastries, assist with recipe planning, and mentor teammates as needed in a busy hospital kitchen.

Qualifications

• One year of experience as Assistant Cook with Alameda Health System; OR two years of quantity cooking for at least 200 people per meal in an institutional kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Carves meat for serving and oversees serving to tray line and cafeteria.
• Cleans utensils/equipment and maintains clean, safe, sanitary areas.
• Cooks a variety of foods using commercial kitchen equipment.
• Delivers food to locations promptly and safely.
• Prepares salads and desserts for cafeteria, patients and catering.
• Prepares dough and bakes cakes and pastries.
• Prepares meats and vegetables using grinders, peelers and slicers.
• Relieves cooks for breaks; may act as lead cook; plans recipes and weighs ingredients.
• Requisitions, receives, inspects and stores food; informs supervisor of supplies needed.
• Provides excellent customer service to all customers.
• Demonstrates commitment to the unit and Alameda Health System; mentors teammates.

Job description

Alameda Health System in Alameda, CA seeks an AHD Cook at Park Bridge to prepare, cook and dispense food in quantity, maintain equipment, and support meal service across tray lines, cafeteria and patient areas.

Under general supervision you will perform duties, ensure safety and sanitation, deliver meals promptly, prepare desserts and pastries, assist with recipe planning, and mentor teammates as needed in a busy hospital kitchen.