We have an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Cook (U) position at UHealth Tower. The incumbent will follow menus and recipes to prepare and cook a variety of food items, including meats, fish, poultry, gravies, cereals, soups, and vegetables according to proper preparation methods. The Cook (U) must adhere to institutional and external safety standards, policies, and procedures at all times.

Core Job Functions:

• Washes, chops, stores, and handles ingredients.
• Ensures meal quality and customer satisfaction.
• Measures, mixes, and seasons menu items according to the facility's standards.
• Operates ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers.
• Tests foods to determine whether they have been cooked sufficiently.
• Serves food in proper portions onto proper receptacles.
• Cleans the cooking areas and equipment in the kitchen.
• Washes and sorts flatware, serving dishes, china, and glasses.
• Checks and regulates temperature of appliances.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
• Adheres to the University’s CICARE and ACT standard models for patient and family-centric interactions with patients, family, and visitors.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission, and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the groundbreaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research, and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Full time

Employee Type: Staff

Pay Grade: H2

• Medical and Dental Insurance.
• Tuition Remission.

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.