PCU Cook
PCU Cook
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Job Description
Participate in food service and food preparation activities while adhering to high quality standards and sanitation procedures. Location: Boone NC
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with dietary coordinator to plan and execute patient menus
Provide PCU staff & patients with patient menu options weekly
Prepare and deliver patient meals according to menu patient dietary preferences and in compliance with special diets
Prepare and maintain food at required temperatures in accordance with federal and state regulations
Ensure patient meals are delivered at the specified times in policy and procedure
Prepare adequate meal options for patients and maintain the nourishment areas for PCU staff to serve after dietary service hours
Check and record required documentation logs
Ensure kitchen equipment is in good working order and maintained per manufacturers guidelines and kept in clean conditions
Cooperate with all government agencies and outside auditors
Transport meals to other locations as needed
Work with dietary coordinator to maintain adequate food and supplies based on menus and patient census
Receive and inspect food service deliveries to ensure quality and accuracy
Plan & execute catering requests as needed
Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent computer skills
Proven performance in meeting deadlines with a high rate of accuracy
Excellent telephone skills
Knowledge of therapeutic diets & guidelines
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
High School Diploma Required
Experience:
Working knowledge of health care food service preferred
Licensures & Certifications: (if applicable):
ServSafe will be required within 6 months
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Walking standing sitting driving
Hand dexterity to include writing; typing; filing records
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds
Specific vision abilities required are close vision and distance vision with the ability to adjust focus
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must have an automobile with required insurance coverage and state drivers license
Employment Type
Full Time
