Cook - Nutrition Services

Job Description

Description

Are you looking for fulfillment in your work? Do you have a passion for serving others, and healing through food in the healthcare industry? If so, our Cook position is perfect for you. PeaceHealth is seeking a Cook for a Full Time, Day position. Hourly compensation starts at $17.82,more depending on experience. 

$2,000 Retention Bonus to external candidates- this is in addition to the fantastic benefits and compensation package offered by Peace Health 

Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 including 2 doses of a 2-dose series or 1 dose of a 1-dose series plus 14 days beyond the final dose prior to start date.

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for using HACCP guidelines for safe food handling to plan, prepare and cook food according to recipe and production standards to support the hospital patients, medical staff, caregivers, volunteers and visitors.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Accurately follow and prepare recipes.
2. Prepare hot and cold food according to the recipe and following production and food styling guidelines taking into consideration customer/patient counts.
3. Maintain proper food handling techniques. Properly clean and sanitize work station according to safety and sanitation guidelines.
4. Organize, calculate and produce food production.
5. Maintain appropriate records according to regulatory and departmental standards.
6. Performs other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• Minimum of two years’ experience as cook in a hospital or full service kitchen preferred 
• Combination of experience and formal culinary training that provides the caregiver with the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job will be considered.
• State Issued Food Handlers Permit 
• Knowledge and understanding of proper food handling and sanitation
• Ability to work well with others
• Proficient in MS Office applications
• Highschool Diploma or GED

Top Reasons to work with Peace Health

• Great benefit package including excellent health benefits
• Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
• Premium reduction program (may cover the cost of premiums for your entire household)
• PeaceHealth welcomes LGBTQ+ and is committed to developing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.