Cook

Job Title: Cook

Location: Monmouth Medical Center

Department Name: Dietary-Management

Req #: 0000229680

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $17.38 - $20.17 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

The Cook is responsible for the preparation of food according to planned menu. They must always demonstrate adherence to food storage guidelines. The Cook is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors, etc.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High School diploma
• Experience in high production food service

Preferred:

• 3-5 years grill/high volume experience

Scheduling Requirements:

• 9:30am-6:00pm
• Rotating weekends and holidays
• Full Time

Essential Functions:

• Follows all recipes to conform with dietary restrictions
• Follows correct procedure for handling raw / cooked products according to sanitary guidelines
• Follows dress code policy for department
• Follows sanitary guidelines for personal hygiene
• Maintains proper production schedule to ensure food is ready in a timely manner
• Performs sanitation duties as assigned
• Prepares food according to planned menu
• Properly stores all prepared foods utilizing the FIFO system at all times

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing.  These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to:

• Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
• Retirement Plans
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Planning Support
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Community and Volunteer Opportunities
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon
• ….and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,

high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering

a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team.  We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time.  As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. 

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer