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Cook II-Full Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.75 - $18.50
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Professional development opportunities
Disability insurance

Job Description

Northwestern Medicine is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves through innovative care, education, and research. With a network of hospitals and specialty care facilities, Northwestern Medicine focuses on delivering compassionate, high-quality medical services across the Chicagoland area and beyond. Kishwaukee Hospital, located in DeKalb, is one of the key facilities within this network, known for its commitment to patient-centered care and community health services. The hospital provides a broad range of medical and surgical treatments, supported by a skilled professional team and state-of-the-art technology, ensuring excellent health outcomes for its... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 1 year relevant experience in cooking, production, or food service
  • Successful completion of Safe Food Handler certification within 1 year of hire
  • Ability to work 40 hours per week including varied weekend shifts
  • Adherence to infection control and HACCP practices
  • Ability to safely use kitchen equipment and tools
  • Commitment to maintaining kitchen safety and sanitation standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent, or in lieu of diploma/GED, minimum 1 year relevant experience in cooking, production, or food service
  • Successful completion of Safe Food Handler certification within 1 year of hire
  • Strong background in short order cooking preferred
  • Previous healthcare cooking experience preferred
  • Completion of some culinary schooling preferred
  • Basic knowledge of special diets preferred

Job Duties

  • Measures, mixes, and prepares ingredients according to approved recipes
  • Demonstrates proper use of kitchen equipment including blenders, mixers, grinders, slicers, ovens, and steamers
  • Uses knife skills such as chopping, slicing, dicing, and paring consistently
  • Prepares and presents cafe, patient, and catering menu items according to recipes and standards
  • Cooks meats, fish, and fowl safely by baking, roasting, broiling, and steaming
  • Monitors and records temperatures of steam table and hot held items throughout service
  • Maintains kitchen and service stations in a safe and organized manner

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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