Hourly Rate Range: $19.25 - $23.44

When determining a base salary or hourly rate, several factors may be considered as applicable such as years of relevant experience, education, credentials.

About Christian Health:
We have had the privilege of caring for those in need for more than a century. Founded on the belief that everyone has the right to exceptional care, today we continue to provide quality care and services for our many residents, patients, and clients. Caring is not simply what we do, it is who we are.

Why Join Our Team:
Across our four campuses, eleven communities, five service offerings, and hospital, we are ultimately one unified team. Together, we nurture a compassionate, collaborative culture that enables continuous improvement and allows our team members to learn, grow, and shine in their careers. Surround yourself with people who care about making a difference – come join us!

We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time Cook to join our Dining and Nutrition Services department.  The Cook is responsible for the preparation of foods for patient's and/or employee meals as per position responsibility sheet. Responsible for maintaining high standards of quality food production and portion control using established procedures, and standardized recipes. Responsible for using appropriate quantities of food needed to meet production needs. Responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary work area as well as following food safety guidelines.  Demonstrates an understanding of, and embraces, the mission statement of Christian Health.

Competencies:

• Practices the proper techniques for personal hygiene, food safety, and sanitation of work area.
• Demonstrates the ability to safely use, clean and store all equipment used within the scope of the job, including, but not limited to, knives, sharpeners, stoves, steamers, slicers, mixers and food processors.
• Correctly follows standardized recipes and prepares food in large quantities.
• Is familiar with all specific assignments within the production area(s), and exhibits the ability to assume the responsibilities of each. 
• Is familiar with the use of departmental production and daily assignment sheets, and exhibits the ability to correctly follow the portion control techniques. 

Schedule: 11:00am-7:00pm, Monday - Friday and work Every Other Weekend. Must be able to work other shifts based on operational needs.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational or higher education in food service preferred.

Christian Health offers a wide variety of benefits to full-time employees that includes:

• Discounted health insurance
• Dental Program
• Paid Vacation, Personal days, Holidays and New Jersey Sick leave
• 401k plan for all employees who are 21 years old or older
• Group Life Insurance & Voluntary Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Benefit plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Direct Deposit
• Credit Union
• Child Day Care Center on campus
• Gift shop on campus
• Free onsite parking on campus
• Free meals for all employees
• Pay differentials
• Exclusive employee discounts and special offers
• Access to earned wages prior to payday

Demonstrates compliance with the CH ASPIRE Standards of Performance.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in cooking or food production is required.

If you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply today on our website listed below.

https://christianhealthnj.org/careers