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Cook Nutrition Svcs - Part time

MedStar Health
United States, Maryland, Olney
18101 Prince Philip Drive (Show on map)
Mar 05, 2025
General Summary of Position The primary function of the Cook is to prepare and present food for patients, employees, visitors and special functions while delivering excellence in hospitality and customer services. Assists in the overall sanitation of kitchen equipment in accordance with HACCP guidelines. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Technical Service: Prepares and cooks food for patients, employees and visitors in compliance with recipes, sanitation guideline and cost effectiveness. Reviews daily work assignment. Organizes tools and work space for efficiency. Prepares and portions food for patients, employees and special functions. Coordinates standards of quality in food handling with proper sanitation standards. Notifies other staff members of substitutions, production delay or product issues. Maintains work area and equipment in a safe and sanitary manner. Reports repairs as needed. Records all items produced and leftovers on production sheets. Participates in daily production meetings. Assists with menu planning. Assists in putting stock up in storerooms and walk-ins. Follows first-in, first-out method for rotating stock, adhering to all HACCP procedures. Immediately advises appropriate co-workers and supervisors of any significant events that occur within area of responsibility. Prepares food in accordance with recipes Department/Unit Specific Functions and Duties. Demonstrates accuracy in preparation of food items, according to recipes, prescribed diets and requests. Follows procedures and standards of safety and personal hygiene required by department. Minimum Qualifications Education High School Diploma or GED preferred Experience 1-2 years Experience required in a comparable setting required Licenses and Certifications Food service Sanitation certification within 90 Days preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English for menu compliance. Ability to follow basic written and oral instructions. Ability to count and perform basic arithmetic This position has a hiring range of $17.5 - $28.73