Chef

Sentara Health; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Paydown

401k/403B

Career Advancement

Work Perks

Job summary

Sentara Health in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking a Chef to join the hospital dietary team. The role involves basic food preparation and service, ensuring accurate portions and maintaining sanitation across service areas in Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.

The ideal candidate has at least 4 years of food service experience, an Associate Degree in Culinary Arts (highly preferred), and a Food Handlers Card.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in Food Service.
• Associate level degree in Culinary Arts, highly preferred.
• Food Handlers Card required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for basic food preparation and service and ensuring portions are accurate.
• Maintains sanitation of all service areas and equipment.
• Follows departmental operating procedures for recipes, menus, quality and safe food handling guidelines.

Skills

Food Service

Sanitation

Portion Control

Safety Guidelines

Education

Associate Degree in Culinary Arts

Job description

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

Rotating

Overview

Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Chef.

Position Status

Full Time, Days, Rotating Weekends

Position Location

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits!

Overview

Responsible for basic food preparation and service and ensuring that all portions are accurate; provides all necessary equipment and supplies; maintains sanitation of all service areas and equipment; follows departmental operating procedures for recipes, menus, quality and safe food handling guidelines.

Experience

Minimum 4 years’ experience working in Food Service (required)

Education

Associate Level Degree in Culinary Arts (highly preferred)

Certifications

Food Handlers Card (required)

Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs
• 401k/403B, 401a plans
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Work Perks

Sentara Health exists to be the trusted partner to individuals around the community in their journey to health and well-being by providing healthcare that is simple, seamless, personal, and more affordable. We are practicing the future of healthcare today!

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital , located in Virginia Beach, VA, is home to the region’s only Level III Trauma Center. Our 273-bed facility has a long history of commitment to our communities of Virginia Beach, Eastern Shore, and Northeastern North Carolina, offering specialized tertiary services as well as many advanced clinical services. We are located just 15 minutes from VA Beach Town Center and just a few minutes to the Oceanfront.

As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart, vascular, neuroscience, neurosurgery, orthopedics and spine care, cancer care, advanced imaging, and behavioral health.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco‑free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.