Cook

Job Locations US-NJ-Newark
Banner Position Number
H92472
ID
2025-15755
Category
Service and Trade
Type
Regular Full-Time
Salary Range
TS1475 - Probationary Rate: $20.36 Job Rate: $20.87 Two (2) Year Rate: $21.48

Overview

About the Role

The primary purpose of the Cook position is to prepare quality food for Patient and Retail Services, in a timely, cost- effective manner.

Responsibilities

 

What You’ll Do  

  • Provides set up and food preparation in accordance to standardized recipes.
  • Obtains maximum food quality and quantity control in accordance with our guidelines and standard recipes.
  • Complies with sanitation, safety, and customer service standards.
  • Maintains effective interpersonal and communication skills. 
  • The primary purpose of the Cook position is to prepare quality food for Patient and Retail Services, in a timely, cost- effective manner.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring

  • High School Diploma or GED certificate preferred.
  • Three (3) years of experience in the preparation of foods from a grill in a high-volume setting required.
  • National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation for ServSafe Protection Certification is required or must obtain ServSafe Protection Certificate within first 6 to 12 months of employment and maintain throughout employment.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
  • Ability to read and understand recipes including culinary math.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet established goals and deadlines.

What We Offer

  • Vacation Time Off
  • Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Pension Plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional Development

Compensation

The expected salary range for this position is TT1550: $ 20.36 – $20.87 - $21.48 per hour, in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

 

About Us

University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.

 

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We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community, we’d love to meet you.

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