Cook Lead

As a key member of our Food Services team you will lead the preparation of high-quality safe and delicious meals for patients staff and visitors within our healthcare facility.

Every day you will follow safe cooking techniques preparing meals for diverse therapeutic diets and ensuring strict compliance with all state and federal food preparation regulations.

To be successful in this role youll play an integral part in supporting quality control measures including consistent recipe adherence and food quality and will assist in the oversight of staff to maintain operational excellence.

Job Responsibilities

• Champions food quality standards of appearance taste temperature and sanitation.
• 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.
• Maintains proper labeling of food products and ensures storage of food equipment and machinery per regulations and facility guidelines.
• Performs washing and cleaning duties to ensure sanitation and cleanliness in cooking and serving areas.
• Other duties as assigned by the leader.

• Minimum two (2) years of experience in food services.
• FHP ANSI approved or ServSafe Manager ND

Preferred

• Associates Degree; or two (2) years of equivalent combination of education and experience in lieu of the Associates degree
• One (1) years of hospital experience

CHI Mercy Health Valley City part of CommonSpirit Health has been a part of the Valley City community since 1928 when it was founded by the Sisters of Mercy. Their vision was to build healthier communities through a healing ministry. Over the years weve progressed to meet the needs of the community. We arealwayshere for you to keep your medical needs close to home and convenient. We arealwaysjust down the road and have offered services for decades.