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Cook

Food Service Job ID: 34783

Schedule:

Full Time

Pay Range:

$22.00 - $28.00 / Hourly

Shift:

Day/Eve shift

Hours:

Hours may include 5:30am-2pm and 10:45am-7:15pm

Nutrition Services

133 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner

Concord, MA 01742

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About this role

$5,000 sign on bonus!

Job Summary

Are you passionate about food, quality, and creating great dining experiences? We're looking for a dedicated cook to join our team. In this role, you'll report to and work closely with the Sodexo Production Manager to prepare high-quality meals while maintaining strict food safety and sanitation standards.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced kitchen, values teamwork, and takes pride in delivering consistently excellent food.

What You'll Do

• Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes and production schedules
• Read and follow menus, recipes, and food preparation instructions with accuracy
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary work environment in compliance with food safety guidelines
• Ensure proper food handling, storage, and labeling procedures
• Support kitchen operations and collaborate with team members to meet service goals
• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in the workplace

What You Bring

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Formal culinary or cook training program preferred

Experience

• Completion of a formal cook training program preferred
• 3+ years of commercial cooking or food service experience preferred

Certifications

• ServSafe certification preferred

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Strong understanding of food safety, sanitation, and safe work practices
• Ability to follow written menus, recipes, and instructions accurately
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and collaborative kitchen team
• Opportunity to grow your culinary skills and experience
• Work in a structured, professional food service environment
• Make a meaningful impact by providing quality meals every day

Why Emerson

Emerson Health delivers world-class care to more than 300,000 patients throughout Concord and the surrounding region, and we bring that same commitment to our employees. Our teams work in a supportive, community-focused environment, backed by strong clinical partnerships and continued investment in innovation.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, your family, and your future, including:

• Medical and dental coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life resources
• Free parking on the hospital campus

Benefits are available to both full-time and eligible part-time employees.

Join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and caring for one another every day.

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Benefits designed around you

We are a community hospital that values people's well-being. Our supportive environment, combined with a generous compensation and benefits package, allows you to balance your work and personal life, take care of your family and plan for your future.

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