Cook- Part-Time

Overview

Assists in the production of attractive, palatable and therapeutically correct foods in compliance with sanitation regulations for residents and employees.

Responsibilities

• Obtains needed supplies from storeroom freezer, etc. to complete daily assignments.
• Ensures standardized recipes are used in preparation of all menu items.
• Inspects and tastes food for quality, presentation, and adherence to menu.
• Works closely with the chef / senior cook in preparation and blast chilling of foods.
• Prepares food for special functions.
• Assists with inventory and projected orders, prepares and places food and supply orders as assigned.
• May be responsible for the overall dining services operation in the absence of the Director and Senior Cook including : preparation and serving of meals, sanitation of food service areas, accurate record keeping, receiving, rotating and inventory of products.

Qualifications

Education :

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Work Experience :

Two years culinary school or training preferred

Required Knowledge and Skills :

Basic command of English language (speaking, reading, writing) and basic math skills required to ensure correct perform duties, understanding and following instructions, dietary restrictions, etc for patient, resident and employee safety.

Strong professional, organizational, and interpersonal skills to effectively relate with all members of the healthcare team and customers.

Must be able to adapt to circumstances that arise and be able to make decisions quickly to problem solve any issues that may develop.

About Us

CentraState Healthcare System, a partner of Atlantic Health System, is a fully accredited, not-for-profit, community-based health system that provides comprehensive health services in the central New Jersey region.

In addition to offering a full range of leading-edge diagnostic and treatment options, CentraState serves as a valuable health partner focused on the latest ways to prevent disease, promote healthy behaviors, and help people of all ages live life well.

Based in Freehold, CentraState is comprised of a 284-bed acute-care hospital, a vibrant health and wellness campus, three award-winning senior living communities, a charitable foundation, and convenient satellite health pavilions offering primary care and specialty physician practices, along with access to outpatient services, such as lab and physical therapy.

The system also offers a family medicine residency and geriatric fellowship training program in affiliation with Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

Among its many honors and accreditations, CentraState is one of less than two percent of hospitals nationwide to earn Magnet® designation for nursing excellence four times and was designated a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company by Great Place to Work® for the second consecutive year.

When you bring your talent to CentraState, you are joining a trailblazing healthcare facility, committed to providing high-quality, patient-focused care.

Join us in making incredible strides in health care, and making a difference in our community. We believe in enriching the lives of our employees through work / life balance initiatives, tuition assistance, career advancement opportunities and much more.

Find out why our employees love their jobs and being part of the CentraState family!

What We Offer :

• Highly competitive compensation
• Excellent benefits package and rewards program
• 403(b) retirement plan with company match
• 401(a) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Profit Sharing Program
• Growth Opportunity and Workforce Development Initiatives
• Continuing Education / Onsite Training
• A warm, welcoming company culture based upon mutual respect and a collaborative goal of providing excellent patient care
• Concierge Services with Work & Family Benefits
• Magnet recognized healthcare facility
30+ days ago