Chef (Full-Time) - Cherry Hill

2 weeks ago


Camden, New Jersey, United States Jefferson Health Full time
Job Summary

Under the direction of the Lead Cook, Food Service Supervisor, Food Service Manager, Production Manager, or Executive Chef, the Cook is responsible for preparing food according to standard recipes and ensuring superior quality food that meets standards for flavor, texture, appearance, temperature, nutritional value, and palatability for patients, patrons, and catering guests.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook a variety of foods, including entrees, soups, sauces, and vegetables, to meet the highest quality standards.
  • Ensure proper food handling and sanitary procedures are followed at all times, in accordance with health regulatory standards.
  • Interact with co-workers, visitors, and other staff in a professional and courteous manner, consistent with the values of Jefferson.
  • Prepare and portion foods according to recipes and production orders, and record usage on production records to ensure accuracy and cost control.
  • Maintain proper handling, storage, cooling, and delivery of food and supplies to ensure patient/customer safety, using HACCP guidelines.
  • Check on food during service in patient and non-patient areas to ensure timely delivery and high-quality presentation.
  • Plan cooking and prepping schedules to ensure food is ready at specified times.
  • Adhere to food quality standards of appearance, taste, temperature, and sanitation.
  • Store leftovers appropriately and utilize them in subsequent days/menu to minimize waste and ensure timely service.
  • Complete cleaning assignments to maintain sanitation standards in cooking and serving areas.
  • Participate in and attend all department in-services to maintain department operating standards.
Qualifications

Knowledge of providing, preparing, and serving inpatient meals, supplements, and menu selection services.

Knowledge of storage, preparation, and maintenance of food services areas for hospital facilities.

Knowledge of care and maintenance of food and related equipment for delivering meals.

Knowledge of proper care and maintenance of food preparation areas.

Knowledge of the principles for developing and maintaining a healthy diet.

High School graduate or equivalent preferred, but not required.

3+ years previous experience in food preparation required.

Conditions of Employment

Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson's clinical entities or at the University.

If you are not currently vaccinated, you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.


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