Cook-Contingent- Trinity Health Livonia

Trinity Health • Livonia, MI

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cook works in the Food and Nutrition Department and participates in the daily cooking and advance preparation of foods at St. Mary Mercy Hospital, a 304-bed acute care hospital in Livonia, Michigan. The position involves volume food production, product utilization, advance preparation, and cookery. The cook must follow proper food sanitation, handling, and storage practices and use knife skills and basic kitchen equipment. The role requires the ability to lift at least 40 pounds and to stand for long periods while exposed to extreme temperatures, noise, and wet hazards. Numerical ability is needed for recipe conversion. Professional affiliations are encouraged but not required.

Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Knowledge of volume food production, product utilization, advance preparation, and cookery.
• Knowledge of proper sanitation techniques and safe food handling and storage.
• Knife skills and basic knowledge of kitchen equipment operation.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds.
• Ability to stand for long periods and work with exposure to extreme temperatures, noise, and wet hazards.
• Numerical ability for recipe conversion.

Nice To Haves

• Associate of Applied Science degree in Culinary Arts preferred.
• Five years of quality, quantity food preparation experience desired.
• Professional affiliations are encouraged but not required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily cooking and advance preparation of foods.
• Prepare food in volume and utilize products appropriately.
• Apply proper sanitation, food handling, and food storage practices.
• Use knife skills and operate basic kitchen equipment.
• Convert recipes as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and shift differentials.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution option.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED