Cook

SUMMARY: SUMMARY: Cooks utilize production tools including recipes, tally and food item pull guides in the preparation of food items for the various outlets of the Food and Nutrition Department including room service for patients, cafeteria, meals-on-wheels, child care, catering and other hospital related events. Cooks are responsible for observing and complying with the proper safety, sanitation, food handling, nutrional and quality standards as set forth by the Federal, State, and County regulatory agencies as well as the Food and Nutrition Department of North Kansas City Hospital.

EXPERIENCE: 2 years as a cook in the food service industry preferred. In lieu of a high school diploma, minimum of2 years of cook experience required.

SPECIAL SKILLS: Experience various cooking methods and procedures and in the use of professional cooking equipment and knife safety. Must be able to read,write,speak and understand English, and perform basic arithmetic.

EDUCATION: , Preferred: High School or Equivalent