Cook

Albuquerque, NM, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Part-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $19.00 - $23.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Life insurance

Flexible spending account

Employee assistance program

Job Description

The New Mexico VA Healthcare Network is a vital part of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, providing comprehensive healthcare services to veterans living throughout New Mexico. The network is dedicated to delivering high-quality medical care, wellness support, and nutritional services to those who have served the country. It operates various healthcare facilities and specialized programs tailored to meet the unique needs of veterans, ensuring they receive compassionate, veteran-centered care. Committed to excellence and innovation, the network supports the health and vitality of veterans through dedicated teams of healthcare professionals, including medical, administrative, and support staff.

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Job Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen
Subject to background suitability investigation
May serve a probationary period
Selective Service Registration required for males born after 12/31/1959
Complete application package including resume and transcripts
Effective May 7 2025 driver’s licenses or state IDs must be REAL ID compliant
Must complete online onboarding process

Job Qualifications

Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision
Ability to interpret instructions specifications other than blueprint reading
Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment
Dexterity and safety
Knowledge of materials
Technical practices theoretical precise artistic
Work practices including keeping things neat clean and in order
Evidence of training or experience showing capability to perform duties
Experience may include paid unpaid and volunteer work
Ability to follow detailed descriptions of duties and responsibilities

Job Duties

Prepares and cooks meals that require little or no processing such as hot cereals concentrated or dehydrated soups sauces and gravies
Follows menus production sheets and recipes to prepare items in the quantity needed
Grills eggs meat patties pancakes French toast broils meats makes cold sandwich fillings and assembles a variety of sandwiches
Prepares fresh canned and frozen vegetables bakes frozen potatoes pre-made cookie dough and muffin batters
Prepares and heats convenience items such as frozen hash browns fish fillets and chicken nuggets prepares purred foods and adjusts consistency with thickeners
Washes peels and cuts fruits and vegetables assembles and mixes salad ingredients and dessert items including gelatin molds and fruit crisps
Weighs measures and assembles ingredients for regular and modified diets
Operates a variety of kitchen equipment and follows appropriate safety procedures
Follows sanitary food handling procedures
Disassembles and reassembles equipment for cleaning
Cleans and sanitizes work areas and performs deep cleaning tasks when needed
Operates dish machine
Performs other related duties

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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