Posted:
9/9/2024, 5:13:02 AM
Location(s):
Ohio, United States ⋅ Akron, Ohio, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Cook
Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General where we have been providing world-class care to the community for over 100 years. At Akron General, you will work and learn from some of the best caregivers, provide and receive multitudes of support and appreciation, and create the steppingstones toward a rewarding career with one of the world's most respected healthcare organizations.
When we do everything in service of our patients and caregivers, no detail gets ignored, and Akron General understands that part of staying well is keeping up with nutritional needs. As a Cook, you will cook and prepare a variety of food for patients, caregivers, special events and visitors.
A caregiver in this position works varying shifts from 5:30AM – 2:00PM or 10:30AM – 7:00PM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Cook and prepare food according to recipes, production sheets and instructions.
Plan the daily production schedule and use of leftovers.
Produce, portion, assemble and deliver items.
Check, assemble and maintain supplies, finished products, pre-prepped items, utensils and equipment.
Test or taste food to ensure quality products are produced at correct, safe and quality temperatures.
Deliver prepared food items to appropriate dish up, storage or serving areas.
Follow pan size and set up diagrams for service and garnish pans for catering and the cafeteria.
Use equipment, such as a stove, steamer, slow cooker, oven, kettle, slicer, grill, fryer and hot/cold boxes.
Follow proper sanitation procedures, practice proper food handling techniques and the “clean as you go” policy and maintain a clean, sanitized and organized work area.
Follow safety rules, regulations, procedures and directions for equipment and chemicals.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
High school graduate or GED.
Institutional cooking experience.
One year of experience producing quantity.
Demonstrated interest, aptitude and ability for cooking.
Knowledge of cooking techniques, procedures, timeframes, temperatures, sanitation and equipment use/cleaning.
Ability to judge food products in quality terms, such as flavor, aroma, consistency, texture and temperature.
Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/
Physical Requirements:
Personal Protective Equipment:
The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
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Website: https://clevelandclinic.org/
Headquarter Location: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1921
IPO Status: Private
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Health Care ⋅ Hospital ⋅ Medical ⋅ Non Profit