First Cook

Boston, NH - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 18 - 26

Posted on: 10-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Site: The Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Summary
Responsible for preparing and cooking food items in specific sections or stations within the kitchen.

Does this position require Patient Care
No

Essential Functions
-Prepare and cook food items according to standardized recipes portion sizes and quality standards.

-Take ownership of a specific station or section within the kitchen such as grill sauté pantry or pastry.

-Utilize a variety of cooking techniques such as grilling frying baking roasting and sautéing to prepare dishes.

-Assist in the execution of menu items ensuring that dishes are prepared accurately consistently and with attention to detail.

-Follow proper food safety and sanitation practices to ensure a clean and hygienic working environment.

-Monitor inventory levels of ingredients notify supervisors of shortages and assist in placing orders as needed.

-Keep workstations equipment and utensils clean organized and sanitized.

Qualifications

EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent required and Trade/Technical/Vocational Diploma Culinary Arts preferredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degreeYesLicenses and CredentialsExperienceLine Cook or Related Experience 1-2 years requiredKnowledge Skills and Abilities- Knowledge of various cooking methods knife skills seasoning and flavor profiles. - Comprehensive understanding of food safety principles including proper food handling storage temperature control and hygiene practices. - Ability to work efficiently and manage time effectively. - Strong communication skills for working in a team-oriented kitchen environment. - Ability to handle the physical demands of the job including lifting heavy objects and working with kitchen equipment. - Ability to adapt to changing circumstances handle high-pressure situations and solve problems on the spot.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Physical Requirements

Standing Frequently (34-66%)

Walking Frequently (34-66%)

Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)

Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs (w/assisted device)

Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs (w/assisted device)

Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)

Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)

Climbing Occasionally (3-33%)

Balancing Frequently (34-66%)

Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)

Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)

Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)

Crawling Occasionally (3-33%)

Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)

Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)

Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)

Feeling Constantly (67-100%)

Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)

Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)

Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)

Talking Constantly (67-100%)

Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

75 Francis Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Pay Range

$18.22 - $26.06/Hourly

Grade

At Mass General Brigham we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive and any offer extended will take into account your skills relevant experience if applicable education certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation addition to competitive base pay we offer comprehensive benefits career advancement opportunities differentials premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement:

The Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religious creed national origin sex age gender identity disability sexual orientation military service genetic information and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at .

Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.

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