Sous Chef - Waynesboro Hospital - Days/Evening

Schedule Full Time: 80 Hours/Biweekly Hours Vary: 5:30am - 7:30pm Rotating Weekends and Holidays, Required General Summary Prepares, seasons and cooks food for hospital patients, employees and visitors. Is responsible for planning, ordering and storage of foodstuffs. Provides supervision, training and scheduling to food production personnel. Duties and Responsibilities Essential Functions: Assists with planning for foods required for the day and/or for future meals, considering the operations required, the personnel available, their skills and scheduled flow of work. Orders foods daily for preparation and processing in quantities to give the best compromise between quantity discounts, storage costs and space. Prepares, seasons and cooks food. Previews menus and work orders to determine type and quantities of meats, vegetables, soups, salads and desserts to be obtained and prepared. Plans and coordinates cooking schedules so that foods will be ready at required times. Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipes. Uses a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment including grinders, slicers, mixers and blenders. Alerts supervisor to problems and needs concerning equipment and food supplies. Detects and reports spoiled or unattractive food, defective supplies/equipment or other unusual conditions. Ensures that all foods prepared meet existing standards for quality, freshness, taste and appearance. Ensures that all cooking equipment and utensils are inspected and maintained for cleanliness and proper operation. Ensures that required HACCP guidelines are maintained throughout the food preparation process Common Expectations: Trains and orients staff. Prepares work schedules and makes recommendations for personnel actions. Evaluates staff performance. Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment and safety standards. Participates in educational programs and inservice meetings. Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation Assists with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies. Maintains appropriate records, reports, and files as required. Qualifications Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED Required Associates Degree In Culinary Arts, Food Service or Business Management. Preferred Work Experience: 1 year Relevant experience. Required 1 year Supervisory experience. Required Licenses: Certified ServSafe within 1 year Required Courses and Training: Culinary Arts. Upon Hire Preferred and Training in institutional food preparation. Upon Hire Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of cooking methods/procedures, including types of preparation and related routines. Benefits Offered: - Comprehensive health benefits - Flexible spending and health savings accounts - Retirement savings plan - Paid time off (PTO) - Short-term disability - Education assistance - Financial education and support, including DailyPay - Wellness and Wellbeing programs - Caregiver support via Wellthy & Childcare referral service via Wellthy WellSpan Health's vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region's largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest. WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital Established in 1922 and located in the southeast corner of Franklin County, WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital has long served its South Central Pennsylvania community with award-winning care. One of eight premier hospital in the WellSpan System, WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital's provides a community of 156,000 residents leading-edge inpatient, outpatient and emergent care services, including award-winning stroke care. WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital was one of several WellSpan hospitals honored by U.S. News & World Report with the High Performing recognition for 2022-23. We're committed to improving the health of our community. At WellSpan Waynesboro Hospital, we work together to provide our neighbors with important health-related programs focused on disease prevention and management, early detection screening, and tools and resources to prevent disease through health fairs, seminars, children's events, "fun runs," and more.