Full-time Cook, evenings
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Grace Cottage Family Health & Hospital
Townshend, VT, US
Summary
The Cook is responsible for preparing food and managing production needs while ensuring kitchen safety and sanitation. They must maintain quality control and ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and therapeutic diet requirements.
Job Description
Description
This position is 11am-7pm, Benefits and Sign on Bonus!
Position Summary:
The primary responsibility of the Cook is the preparation of food along with food production needs. They are responsible for ensuring safety and sanitation of the kitchen, maintaining quality control functions and compliance with regulatory agencies and therapeutic diets. They are expected to work collaboratively with Nutrition Services manager, dieticians, support staff and other departments personal as required.
Qualifications:
Education/ Experience: High school graduate or equivalent. Minimum of one-year work experience in the food service field. Experience in Food Safety desired. ServSafe certification or equivalent food safety training or willingness to get certified in a food safety program.
Other Requirements: Minimum 18 years of age and be able to read, write and speak English. Ability to follow standardized recipes.
Requirements
Essential Functions Of The Position:
- Responsible and accountable for their actions and judgments
- Responsible and accountable for maintaining quality standards of practice.
- Responsible for organizing and preparing food production needs for patients, staff and functions.
- Promotes and responsible for cost containment through appropriate use of physical and material resources.
- Responsible for reviewing menus for compliance with therapeutic diets and ensuring that all foods meet standards of practices and guidelines.
- Review and agree to abide by Grace Cottage Family Health & Hospital Compliance Program
- Interacts and shares information with others in an accurate and positive manner.
- Promotes cohesive work environment through sensitivity and constructive criticism
- Confers frequently with Director of Dietary and support staff
- Serves as a role model with a positive attitude
- Evaluates own performance, including annual competency review. Maintains professional/technical competency and demonstrates this within their job performance
- Participates in monthly staff meetings/in-services and other committees as appropriate
- Ability to work without immediate supervision
- Ability to work efficiently and accurately.
Why Grace Cottage?
Grace Cottage has been voted “Best Place To Work,” in the Brattleboro Reformers Readers’ Choice Award since 2019. We are also included in the Vermont Biz Magazines 2023 - 2026 Best Places To Work in Vermont!
How We Support You:
· Rich Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
· 401(k) with matching
· Life And Disability Insurance
· Loan Reimbursement
· Tuition Reimbursement
· Generous Earned Time Off Package
· Responsive Employee Assistance Program
· Wellness Motivations And Incentives
We are eager to meet with you and share additional information about this enriching area of the health care we provide.
Grace Cottage Family Health & Hospital is an independent, non-profit critical access hospital and rural health clinic located in Townshend, Vermont. The 19-bed hospital specializes in serving patients with acute, rehabilitative and palliative care needs. The hospital has a 24/7 emergency department, a diagnostic imaging department and a full-service laboratory. Grace Cottage Family Health has twelve primary care providers, a pediatrician, a psychiatric nurse practitioner, and podiatrist. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are offered to inpatients and outpatients. The hospital also operates a retail pharmacy, Messenger Valley Pharmacy.
Founded
1949
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Townshend, VT
Grace Cottage Family Health & Hospital is an independent, non-profit critical access hospital and rural health clinic located in Townshend, Vermont. The 19-bed hospital specializes in serving patients with acute, rehabilitative and palliative care needs. The hospital has a 24/7 emergency department, a diagnostic imaging department and a full-service laboratory. Grace Cottage Family Health has twelve primary care providers, a pediatrician, a psychiatric nurse practitioner, and podiatrist. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are offered to inpatients and outpatients. The hospital also operates a retail pharmacy, Messenger Valley Pharmacy.
Founded
1949
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Townshend, VT