Corewell Health
Healthcare
Cook
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“Cook at Corewell Health. Skills: Food preparation, Culinary skills. Perform hot food preparation. Prepare soups, cereals, eggs, entrees, vegetables”
Industry & Context.
Assess food presentation; Replace food items not meeting standards
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or equivalent, 2 years of relevant experience in food service
Nice to Have
Vocational/Technical courses in food preparation, 16 week to 1 year course in baking education and cake decorating techniques
What You'll Do.
Perform hot food preparation
Monitor food quantity needs
Assemble and prepare ingredients for cooking
Clean and cut ingredients
Follow standardized recipes
Calculate ingredients based on weight and volume
Assess food presentation
Maintain food temperatures
Record temperatures on log sheets
Replace food items not meeting standards
Store food items as required
Label and date items per standards
Utilize leftovers within allotted time
Set up steam tables on tray lines
Communicate with other staff members
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate services continuity
Full Job Description
## Job Summary Join our team at Corewell Health and make a difference in the lives of our patients, guests, and team members through your passion for creating delicious and nutritious food options. As a Cook, you'll play a vital role in the preparation and execution of hot and cold meals in our restaurants, room service, and grab & go markets. From line cooking and prep cooking to vegetable prep, short order cooking, catering, and mise en place, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills and make a positive impact on those we serve every day. ## Essential Functions * Performs hot food preparation including frying, baking, broiling, braising and grilling. Prepares soups, cereals, eggs, entrees, vegetables, and other food items as necessary. Monitors food quantity needs as customer counts or volumes vary. * Assembles and prepares ingredients for cooking by cleaning and cutting. * Follows standardized recipes, calculating ingredients based on weight and volume. * Monitors food quality, assesses food presentation in regards to taste, texture and eye appeal and maintains food temperatures. * Records temperatures correctly on temperature log sheets. Takes responsibility to replace food items that do not fit our standards. * Stores food items as required, labeling and dating items per standards. Appropriately utilizes leftovers within allotted time. * Sets up steam tables on patient and cafeteria tray lines. * Communicates with other staff members to ensure continuity and coordination of services. ## Qualifications Required * High School Diploma or equivalent. * 2 years of relevant experience in food service or equivalent experience * CRT-Accredited Food Handler - ANSI National Accreditation Board ANSI National Accreditation Board 90 Days Preferred * Vocational/Technical courses in food preparation * A course of sixteen weeks to one year in baking education and cake decorating techniques ## About Corewell Health As a team member at Corewell Health, you wi
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