Patient Services Cook

Prepares and/or retherms food for patients, visitors and employees of the hospital following standard recipes and guidelines.

• Prepares food according to standard recipes and/or standard retherm process.
• Completes required documentation that includes temperature logs according to documentation requirement.
• Participates in department activities/meetings, which may include orientation of co-workers, patient/customer satisfaction initiatives, cost reduction initiatives, and inspection readiness.
• Completes all general food service tasks as assigned which may include cashier, tray assemble and/or delivery, and dishwashing with related cleaning.

Education: High School diploma or GED preferred.

Experience: 1 to 3 years in commercial or institutional food preparation preferred.

Licensure/Certification: Areas in which employee is deemed in charge of departmental operations, SERV-Safe Certification or equivalent certification from the Virginia Health Department is required; or ability to obtain certification within year one in this position.

Other: Extensive communication,customer interactionand teamwork skills required. Must successfully complete orientation and competency validation for position. Keyboarding or computer skills for automated computer systems helpful. Ability to multi-task and perform duties as assigned.Knowledge of food safety/sanitation helpful. Cleaning and other duties as assigned.

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