Cook I

About the role

Cook II for the Nutrition department at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Directs and prepares all food in sufficient quantities to cover all food service requirements, timing preparation to meet service schedules, and food handling in accordance with sanitation standards.
• Measures and mixes ingredients according to standardized recipes, operating a variety of kitchen equipment such as blenders, mixers, grinders, and slicers to make sauces, soups, stews, and casseroles, which include modified diet foods.

Requirements

• Education: Culinary Arts Associate's Degree preferred.
• Certifications, Licenses, Registrations: Culinary Arts Certificate or Culinary Arts Associate's Degree required; California Food Handlers Card or ServSafe certificate required.
• Technical Requirements: Knowledge of cooking techniques, knife handling, and sanitation guidelines.
• Years of Related Work Experience: 3 years of experience as a professional cook minimum, 5+ years preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Culinary Arts Certificate or Culinary Arts Associate's Degree; California Food Handlers Card or ServSafe certificate.
• Preferred: ServSafe certificate.
• Minimum: Knowledge of cooking techniques, knife handling, and sanitation guidelines.
• Minimum: 3 years of experience as a professional cook.
• Preferred: 5+ years of experience as a professional cook.

Skills

• Knowledge of cooking techniques.
• Knife handling skills.
• Sanitation guidelines understanding.

Benefits

Eligible employees may also receive additional forms of compensation, including shift differentials, on-call pay, incentive pay, and bonus opportunities, where applicable.

Pay

Pay for non-physician positions is determined based on related years of experience and internal equity. Manager and above positions may participate in Cottage Health’s annual management incentive program.

Schedule

Details on schedule will be provided during the interview process.

Benefits

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