Cook 1

Kent Hospital•Warwick, RI

About The Position

The Cook 1 prepares food for the dining room and patients under the direction of a Cook II or Executive Chef. The role includes preparing and cooling foods using standardized recipes, production sheets, and HACCP records; cooking on the grill; plating and serving patient meals; monitoring food quantities and quality; and maintaining cleanliness and food-handling standards. The Cook 1 also supports catered events and performs other assigned duties. Applicants must have a high school diploma, vocational or technical training, and at least one year of job-related experience. They must be able to follow oral and written directions, read and write, perform simple arithmetic, keep simple records, and demonstrate proficiency in English.

Requirements

  • High school diploma.
  • Vocational or technical training.
  • At least one year of job-related experience.
  • Ability to follow oral and written directions.
  • Ability to read and write, use simple arithmetic, and keep simple records.
  • Proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cool foods using standardized recipes, production sheets, and HACCP records under the supervision of a cook.
  • Prepare and cook food on the grill.
  • Serve and plate meals for patient services.
  • Monitor the quantity and quality of food used daily by taking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Maintain high standards of food handling and cleanliness in the work area.
  • Clean the production area before the end of the shift.
  • Maintain principles of proper food production and perform related activities.
  • Assist with food preparation and service for catered events.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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