Cook II- Variable Day Shift

Munson Healthcare•Grayling, MI

About The Position

The Cook II supports Munson Healthcare’s mission, vision, and values and embraces its performance improvement philosophy. The role promotes personal and patient safety and requires effective customer service and interpersonal skills. The Cook II performs duties according to the specific assignment guidelines for the position and completes other duties as assigned. Employees are expected to understand the physical requirements of the job and work within those guidelines, use safe body mechanics and lifting and transferring techniques, plan work to promote safety, and report unsafe situations or equipment according to hospital procedure.

Requirements

Demonstrate effective skills in all levels of food preparation, storage, and presentation.
Be able to read and expand recipes.
Understand inventory, ordering, and food rotation systems.
Be able to work under time pressure, frequent interruptions, and noise.
Foodservice experience, such as in a hospital or nursing home, is desirable.
Employees must be vaccinated or have lab-confirmed immunity for measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella. Employees must also receive a flu vaccine during the hiring-year flu season and annually thereafter, unless granted an approved medical or religious exemption.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Additional education in a related culinary field preferred.
Foodservice experience, such as in a hospital or nursing home, is desirable.

Responsibilities

Support Munson Healthcare’s mission, vision, and values.
Embrace and support Munson Healthcare’s performance improvement philosophy.
Promote personal and patient safety.
Use effective customer service and interpersonal skills.
Perform job duties safely, following physical requirements and using appropriate body mechanics and lifting and transferring techniques.
Plan actions to promote safety and report unsafe situations or equipment according to hospital procedure.
Perform duties according to the specific Cook II position assignment guidelines.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.