Cook, Food & Nutritional Services - Mercy Cedar Rapids Job at Mercy Medical Center

Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

This is a full-time position at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and is eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $2,500 and a salary range of $16.73 - $25.93/hour (Compensation to commensurate with experience.) The cook position is eligible for Mercy's competitive benefits package including paid time off, retirement, medical and more. This position will also enjoy a flexible schedule that includes four 10-hour shifts/week + rotating weekends off.

This position supports Mercy's philosophy of patient centered care by serving fresh, nutritious food in a caring manner to patients, family and staff. Responsible for the preparation of fresh and flavorful foods for patients, families, employees, volunteers and physicians in an attractive and sanitary manner. Properly cleans and sanitizes work area. Maintains a safe work environment and adheres to department as well as regulatory guidelines.

Job Duties

  • Prepare food for patients, staff, and special functions.
  • Work with CBORD program in order to follow recipes to ensure consistent products.
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas.
  • Make food in a manner consistent with proper food handling procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with co-workers as well as managerial staff.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Capable of independent decision making. Knowledgeable in volume food preparation and presentation.
  • Demonstrates competency in specific skills as identified in the position core competency and annual competency.

Professional Experience

  • Some background in institutional cooking preferred.

Education

  • High School Diploma or Associates Degree in Culinary Arts preferred.
  • Must attend Mercy Medical Center nutrition course within six months

Licensure, Certification, Registration

  • Servsafe certification preferred.

Mercy is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity, equity and inclusion and therefore evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.73 - $25.93 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • Under 1 year

Restaurant type:

  • Casual dining restaurant
  • Fast casual restaurant
  • Quick service & fast food restaurant

Shift:

  • 10 hour shift

Weekly day range:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Rotating weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cedar Rapids, IA 52403: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • institutional cooking preferred: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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