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100 Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Inc.
Cook
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What they do
A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.
$35,508 / year median in Maryland
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Under direct supervision, prepares hot and cold food items for patients, employees, staff and visitors in accordance with established recipes and menus. Measures and mixes food ingredients; using grills, kitchen utensils and equipment and tests food in order to determine if done.
Experience:
2 years as a cook to be knowledgeable and skilled in various production cooking techniques and standard recipes.Skills:
- Skill in oral communication.
- Skill in data analysis and interpretation
- Ability to read and write, understand and follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to work well under time constraints and to work effectively as a team member.
- Ability to perform basic cooking skills