WEEKDAYS 22105

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center•Paramus, NJ

9d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Cook.

Requirements

Quantity cooking experience required.
Must pass math skills test (knowledge adequate for calculating quantities of ingredients).
Speaks, reads, and writes English to the extent required by the position; knowledge of a second language preferred.
High School graduation or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

knowledge of a second language preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepares all food required by the menu using recipes and other production documents.
Prepares meals for service at specific time deadlines.
Ensures that portion sizes are according to food service production guidelines.
Uses steamers, ovens, grills, broilers and other equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
Tests food using thermometers and tasting. Adjusts cooking process as necessary.
Follows HACCP and infection control guidelines to ensure food is produced in a safe, sanitary manner.
Participates as a team member in department meetings and the quality process.
Attends in-service training with 100% attendance, as required.
Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge, confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience, and helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring, and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations.
Understands and adheres to the Medical Center=s Code of Conduct.
Familiar with the Medical Centers Mission, Vision, and Values Statements.
Assists in cleaning food production storage area.
Properly stores items in storeroom and rotates stock as necessary.
Ensures that stock inventory is accurate and according to vendor specifications.
Monitors temperatures of food in freezers and refrigerators. Reports malfunctions to the Food Production Manager.
Performs other related functions as assigned by supervisor or as required to meet departmental needs

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and vision plans.
We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick leave and nine paid holidays.
Additionally, we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.

Stand Out From the Crowd

Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.

Upload and Match Resume