Cook IIWe’re looking for qualified Cook II like you to join our Texas Health family.Work Location: Texas Health Azle, 108 Denver Trail, Azle, TX 76020Work Hours: Full-Time - rotating shifts and rotating daysCook Department Highlights:
Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing to a teamwork environment.
Enjoy opportunities for growth.
We work together to serve our patients with graciousness and courtesy.
Here’s What You Need:· High School Diploma or Equivalent is preferred.· 2 Years relevant experience in high volume restaurant, hospital, or Institution required.· FHC - Food Handlers Certificate 30 Days required.Skills:· Ability to meet time standards required by production schedule.· Extensive knowledge of kitchen equipment operation and maintenance.· Good communication and organizational skills.· Ability to exercise independent judgment.· Demonstrate initiative in assuming responsibilities.· Must be cooperative, discreet and courteous in handling visitors and employees.What You Will Do:· Responsible for all areas of production , including both hot and cold production. Understands how to read and prepare simple or complex recipes to department standards. Demonstrate ability to adjust recipes for quantity.· Produce high quality products ; utilize creativity and training in producing food items that are aesthetically pleasing and taste appealing. Understand department standards of food quality and recipe taste. Taste food prepared to verify flavor and texture standards. Demonstrates creativity in food presentation in both bulk service and individual plating.· Suggest menu or recipe changes so food will be used before expiration dates. Demonstrate judgment and creativity in food utilization. Understands menus and recipes.· Organizes work for maximum productivity ; accurately reads, follows, understands production sheets, and avoids over production.· Labels and dates foods according to HACCP standards. Ability to learn HACCP sanitation guidelines and follow for safe food handling. Knows and performs proper procedure for taking and recording temperatures of food items, both raw and cooked and refrigerated units. Demonstrates and performs procedures when temperatures are inadequate according to standards. Understands the FIFO system of food production. Ability to follow / learn OSHA safety guidelines and safe knife skills.· Employee maintains kitchen and serving areas in a clean, neat, and orderly manner to exceed both department and TDH sanitation standards in both department sanitation and personal hygiene. Follows clean as you go as well as proper hand hygiene.· Performs other job duties as assigned by Supervisor/Manager.Additional Perks of Being a Texas Health Team Member:Benefits include 401(k) with match, paid time off, competitive health insurance choices, healthcare and dependent care spending account options, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, a student loan repayment program and more.At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make THR a great place to work.Texas Health Azle Highlights:Texas Health Azle is a 36-bed, community-based hospital serving the tri-county area since the 1950s. We provide exceptional care to the suburban areas of Azle, Lake Worth, Springtown and surrounding areas.We’re accredited through The Joint Commission for disease specific care of Chest Pain patients and we are accredited through the Texas Department of Health & Human Services as a Level IV Support Stroke facility, a Level IV Trauma Center and a Pathways to Excellence-designated hospital. We specialize in outpatient surgery, rehabilitative physical and hand therapy, and advanced imaging like mammography and CT scanning. We are a top choice in North Texas for emergency services, radiology services, rehabilitation and much more.Explore our Texas Health careers site (https://jobs.texashealth.org/) for info like Benefits (https://jobs.texashealth.org/benefits) , Job Listings by Category (https://jobs.texashealth.org/professions) , recent Awards (https://jobs.texashealth.org/awards) we’ve won and more.Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .#L1-JT1Texas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.