• Cook

    Dignity Health (San Andreas, CA)


    Job Summary and Responsibilities

    Job Summary:

    Prepares food for patients, staff, and visitors of the healthcare facility following safe cooking techniques. Prepares food for multiple therapeutic diets and complies with state and federal laws and regulations related to food preparation in a healthcare environment. Supports quality control measures such as recipe adherence and food quality consistency.

    Essential Key Job Responsibilities

    1. Prepares and serves food within guidelines of menu and dietary requirements, using required kitchen utensils and equipment such as slicers, mixers, ovens, fryers, steamers, stove tops, and grills, etc. Modifies preparations to account for food allergies.

    2. Follows healthcare foodservice industry standards, regulations, guidelines and procedures including monitoring and maintaining food temperatures during cooking, holding, and storage processes. Avoids cross-contamination of foods and adheres to personal hygiene requirements.

    3. Maintains labeling and storage of food, equipment, and machinery.

    4. Performs washing and cleaning duties to ensure sanitation & cleanliness in cooking and serving areas.

    5. Other duties as assigned by leader.

    Job Requirements

    Min** **imum:

    + One (1) year foodservice experience.

    + High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

     

    Where You'll Work

     

    Welcome to **Mark Twain Medical Center** , nestled in the breathtaking Sierra foothills, the heart of a vibrant and welcoming community!

     

    Founded in 1951, we're more than just a 25-bed critical access hospital; we're a lifeline. As the only hospital in the county, we're committed to providing exceptional, comprehensive care to our surrounding communities. From the moment you step through our doors, you'll feel the warmth and dedication that defines our culture.

     

    + **A Broad Spectrum of Care:** We offer a full range of inpatient acute care, outpatient services, and 24/7 emergency services, ensuring our community has access to the medical attention they need, when they need it most.

    + **Specialty Care Centers & Community Medical Centers:** We extend our reach beyond the main hospital, bringing specialized expertise and convenient access to care directly to our community through our hospital and network of Specialty Care Centers.

    + **Collaborative Medical Staff:** Our diverse and highly skilled medical staff represents a broad range of specialties, fostering a collaborative environment where knowledge is shared and innovation thrives. You'll be surrounded by experienced professionals dedicated to providing the highest quality medical care.

    + **A Life Beyond the Hospital:** Imagine spending your weekends exploring the stunning natural beauty of the Sierra foothills, enjoying the peace and tranquility of a close-knit community, and raising a family in an area known for its great schools. At Mark Twain Medical Center, you'll find the perfect balance between a fulfilling career and a rewarding personal life.

     

    One Community. One Mission. One California (https://youtu.be/RrPuiSnALJY?si=pvQgPZ6ZWZM60TPV)

    Pay Range

    $25.49 - $28.93 /hour

     

    We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.