Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day Shift

Description:

Come join the Food & Nutrition team at Mercy Medical Center, part of Trinity Health Of New England! We are a member of the nationwide Trinity Health family, bringing compassionate care to our communities.

Position Purpose

The First Cook assists the Manager, Production/Chef in the operation of the hot food service function including scheduling and monitoring of workflow and supervision of cooking personnel.

What you will do

Prepare and cook hot food items using from scratch cooking methods, mixes and/or other convenient items, and ready to cook products.Maintain productivity to meet department hot food needs as required by meal period schedules.Clean and sanitize all cooking areas and equipment as instructed and as needed to meet department sanitation requirements.Requires prolonged standing, walking, or other constant physical movements and frequent lifting of items weighing up to 50 lbs.Requires caution due to working around and with hot ovens, grills, steamers, broilers, sharp equipment and going in and out of walk-in refrigerators and freezers frequently.

       Minimum Qualifications:

HS Diploma or GED3-5yrs of Relevant Cooking Experience1yr of Basic Training in Cooking TechniquesCompletion of Certified Food Services

Position Highlights and Benefits

Full-Time 37.52 Hours – Day Shift (Weekdays)Our Mission and Core ValuesGreat Benefits and Health Insurance Coverage - Starting Day 1Career growth and advancement potentialAward-winning Patient Access Department

Ministry/Facility Information

Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so. 

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.