Elliot Health System - Cook - Food Service Production - Full Time

What You'll Do: Knowledge of materials/methods used in the preparation of food on a large-scale basis. Knowledge of sanitation/safety in handling food/equipment. Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform duties and responsibilities of the position. Prepares records of quantities used for production planning within menu cycle. Maintains demand or volume necessary to complete each meal period. Follows proper food handling techniques using HACCP standards. Records food and food storage temperatures as required. Checks and maintain coolers and storage areas for cleanliness, quality, and quality of food. Demonstrates the ability to be creative with food resources to plan and or adapt to changes in supplies. Operates and safely uses all types of food service production equipment. Works closely with the purchasing to adapt to menu items to changes in supply. Follows proper food portioning standards. Complies with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards. Uses FIFO standards when utilizing food supplies. Maintains a clean and organized work area. Responsible for meeting Manchester Board of Health, State and TJC standards. Maintains a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers.

Required Knowledge and Skills: Good communication skills with ability to give and receive production information. Knowledge of FIFO and HACCP standards. Ability to follow instructions. Ability to operate department specific equipment. Ability to read, write, and understand directions in the English language.

Education: High School diploma or a GED is strongly preferred. Culinary program preferred.

Experience: Two (2) to four (4) years cooking experience in a restaurant or room service hospital environment preferred. Certification/Licensure: Serve Safe certification preferred. Software/Hardware: Basic computer skills preferred. Why You'll Love Us: Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage Competitive pay and earned time accrual plan Tuition Reimbursement and career advancement opportunities 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Supplemental benefits, including access to the Welliot Health Center And more!

Work Shift: 40 hours per week. Every other weekend. Hours vary: 5:00 AM -1:30 PM, 6 AM - 2:30 PM, 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM. Solution Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.