Job: Cook

Berkshire Health Systems
742 North Street
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

Phone:(413) 447-2784
Fax:413-447-2091
Website:berkshirehealthsystems.org

Company Description:

Berkshire Health Systems offers individuals the opportunity to work in an environment where they will be challenged, supported, and respected. As the region’s leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services, our employees are affiliated with an award winning teaching hospital, dedicated colleagues, and world class technology. The BHS family is proud to deliver the kind of advanced healthcare most commonly found in large metropolitan centers.


Job Title:
Cook
Salary Range:Location:
Pittsfield
Job Type:Category:
Full TimeCook
Education Level:Work Experience:
High School or Equivalent
Required 		2+
Required
Skills/Certifications/Licenses:
SERVESAFE - Preference: Nice to have
Description:
  • DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION
    • UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF THE CHEF/PATIENT FOODSERVICE MANAGER, PREPARES, SEASONS AND COOKS FOOD FOR HOSPITAL PATIENTS, EMPLOYEES AND VISITORS.
  • POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
    • Experience:
      • 2-3 YEARS PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL FULL TIME COOKING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
        EXPERIENCE IN HOSPITALS PREFERRED.
    • Education and Training:
      • HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE OR GRADUATE OF A FORMAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL SPECIALIZING IN HOTEL OR INSTITUTIONAL COOKING REQUIRED.
    • License, Certification & Registration:
      • SERVESAFE - Servesafe Certification within six months of employment.
    • Other Requirements:
      • ABILITY TO WORK WITH A WIDE VARIETY OF PEOPLE.
        MUST HAVE VERY GOOD INTERPERSONAL SKILLS.
        ABILITY TO READ, WRITE AND FOLLOW ORAL WRITTEN INSTRUCTION. MUST HAVE THE ABILITY TO QUICKLY MOVE FROM ONE DUTY TO ANOTHER AS NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENT CHANGE.
        MUST BE WELL ORGANIZED AND ABLE TO EFFECTIVELY MANAGE MULTIPLE TASKS.