Cook at Central Desert Behavioral Health Hospital

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Oct, 26

Salary

19.0

Posted On

11 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Culinary Arts, Food Preparation, Therapeutic Diets, Portion Control, Food Temperature Monitoring, Inventory Management, Standardized Recipes, Dietary Services

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Position Summary Culinary Arts is a calling, a passion. Our residents and patients look forward to their meal times and have high expectations of our nutrition staff. We are searching for an experienced and enthusiastic Cook to create fresh, delicious meals for our patients and residents. Utilize your background in culinary arts. If cooking is your passion, apply today! Posted Salary Range USD $15.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr. Wage Commensuration The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Duties & Responsibilities Prepare food for regular and therapeutic diets according to the planned menu, while utilizing standardized recipes to do so. Ensure that food prepared is of proper quantity and in accordance with established time schedules. Utilize correct portion control utensils during the preparation and duration of food service in order to ensure that the proper quantity of food is prepared. Check and maintain proper food temperatures during food preparation and services, making sure to record those temperatures according to the established policy. Ensure that an adequate supply of food, supplies, etc. are available at all times; reporting inadequate stock levels to the supervisor in a timely manner. Qualifications & Requirements Must possess at minimum a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) Must have, as a minimum, 1 year of dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility. Food handler’s permit required Any combination of experience and training which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities. Must be able to speak, understand, and write fluently in English Reliable transportation required Benefits All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program 401(k) Paid Time Off Plan New Pet Insurance Discount available DailyPay option available! – Get your pay, when you need it. Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families) Helping Friends Foundation - our employees’ hardship/crisis fund Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available – payroll deduction! In-facility education programs and more! EOE Statement Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

Responsibilities

Prepare fresh and delicious meals for patients and residents according to planned menus and therapeutic diets. Maintain proper food temperatures, ensure portion control, and monitor supply levels.