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Mohawk Valley Health System
COOK II
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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.
$36,003 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Chef, the Cook II will accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: including Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Special Events. Core Job Responsibilities Prepare items per recipes and meal counts
Prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided Prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte or may operate a grill station
Prepare foods by operating a variety of kitchen equipment to measure and mix ingredients, washing, peeling, cutting and shredding fruits and vegetables, and trimming and cutting meat, poultry or fish for culinary use Tasting products, reads menus, estimates food requirements, checks production, and keeps records in order to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment; Ensure food is safe and if in doubt speaks to Management
Provide service excellence to patients, family members and co-workers that meets or exceeds patient expectations
Perform other duties as required. Education/Experience Requirements
Job Details Req Id 98518 Department
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent 1 year related experience Intermediate to advanced knife skills Licensure/Certification RequirementsPreferred:
ServSafe Certified Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job Details Req Id 98518 Department
NUTRITIONAL SVCS
- MVHS Shift Variable Shift Hours Worked 7.50 FTE 0.94 Work Schedule UFCSM Employee Status A1
- Full-Time Union 2006
- UFCW Pay Range $19
- $23 per hour