First Cook (flex)
Company: Geisinger
Location: Riverside
Posted on: April 24, 2024
Job Description:
Job Title: First Cook (flex)Location: Muncy, PennsylvaniaJob
Category: Hospitality Services, CooksSchedule: Per DiemWork Type:
Part timeDepartment: JM-GMCM Food Services TeamDate Posted:
12/21/2023Job ID: R-53583Job SummaryPrepares food for patients,
employees, visitors, and special functions. First Cook oversees the
activities of all cooks while preparing food themselves. Maintains
a customer service approach at all times when fulfilling
responsibilities. Ensures a professional and appropriate service
standard while performing the job. Follows system wide standards as
well as department specific service standards.Job Duties
- Prepares breakfast, lunch and dinner foods using standardized
recipes and methods of preparation.
- Responsible for cook, food bank, Kitchen duties as
assigned.
- Ensures that all production is wrapped, dated and labeled.
- Follows food production schedules.
- Documents preparation and usage of food according to
established standards.
- Informs the leadership about quality issues.
- Responds in a positive manner to customer need.
- Ensures that HACCP standards are followed at all times.
- Daily monitor and daily checklist of assigned cooks.
- Helps ensure equipment is in working condition and places work
orders.
- Maintains all quality, safety, and sanitation standards.
- Works cooperatively with other personnel in a team effort to
accomplish departmental objectives in accordance with hospital
policy.
- Responsible for: Monitor food preparation to ensure foods are
prepared in small batches to minimize waste.
- Estimate food requirements and control serving portions
according to yield specified in standardized recipes to eliminate
waste and leftovers.
- Standardize and develop new recipes.
- Instruct, oversee, and delegate duties to cooks as
required.
- Fill in for Supervisor as needed.
- Make menu changes, consulting with leadership.
- Completes all required in-services according to established
standards.
- May perform opening and or closing duties of the department.
Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable
for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all
organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in
this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent
typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the
job. EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)-
(Preferred)ExperienceMinimum of 3 years-Related work experience
(Required)Our Purpose & ValuesOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we
do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our
Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat
everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We
treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We
share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare
the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and
better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community,
and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our
patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare
benefits for full time and part time positions from day one,
including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as
important, from senior management on down, we encourage an
atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know
that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds
makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come
from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse
workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be
an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
Keywords: Geisinger, Harrisburg , First Cook (flex), Hospitality & Tourism , Riverside, Pennsylvania
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