Therapeutic Diet Cook – Hospital Kitchen

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Raymond G Murphy Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Cook to perform a full range of cooking methods and prepare meals including regular and special diet entrees, starches, vegetables, sauces, gravies, and desserts.

The incumbent will follow menus, production sheets, and recipes, coordinating several items with different cooking times under minimal supervision, and will operate under sanitary food handling procedures with

Qualifications

• Experience with feeding a variety of diets (regular and therapeutic).
• Ability to follow menus, production sheets, and recipes precisely.
• Commitment to sanitary food handling procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals using a full range of cooking methods for regular and therapeutic diet entrees and desserts.
• Follow menus, production sheets and recipes to produce items in the required quantities.
• Coordinate multiple items with different cooking times to ensure meals are ready on time.
• Maintain sanitary food handling procedures and proper food safety practices.

Skills

Food Safety

Sanitation

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Raymond G Murphy Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Cook to perform a full range of cooking methods and prepare meals including regular and special diet entrees, starches, vegetables, sauces, gravies, and desserts.

The incumbent will follow menus, production sheets, and recipes, coordinating several items with different cooking times under minimal supervision, and will operate under sanitary food handling procedures with