Chef | Part-time | Cole

UPMC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Cole is seeking an experienced Chef to join our Food Services team, responsible for preparing and coordinating high-quality meals for patients, visitors, staff, and catered events while upholding food safety and quality standards.

This 32-hour-per-week schedule runs 5:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., every other weekend and some holidays. Candidates should have at least two years of cooking experience, with ServSafe certification preferred and a commitment to teamwork and service.

Qualifications

• Two years of cooking experience required.
• ServSafe Certification preferred.
• Hospital food service experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate food preparation for patient dining, retail operations, and catered events.
• Ensure food is prepared according to recipes, quality standards, and food safety guidelines.
• Monitor food quality, presentation, portioning, and storage.
• Assist with kitchen operations, cleanliness, and sanitation standards.
• Support and guide kitchen staff in food preparation and production activities.
• Help deliver outstanding service to patients, visitors, and employees.
• Monitor kitchen equipment and communicate maintenance needs.

Skills

Cooking

Job description

Chef UPMC Cole (32 Hours/Week)

Cook with Purpose at UPMC Cole!

UPMC Cole is seeking an experienced Chef to join our Food Services team. In this role, you'll help prepare and coordinate high-quality meals for patients, visitors, staff, and catered events while ensuring exceptional food quality and service.

Schedule

• 32 hours per week
• 5:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m.
• Every other weekend required
• Some holidays required

What You'll Do

• Coordinate food preparation for patient dining, retail operations, and catered events.
• Ensure food is prepared according to recipes, quality standards, and food safety guidelines.
• Monitor food quality, presentation, portioning, and storage.
• Assist with kitchen operations, cleanliness, and sanitation standards.
• Support and guide kitchen staff in food preparation and production activities.
• Help deliver outstanding service to patients, visitors, and employees.
• Monitor kitchen equipment and communicate maintenance needs.

Why UPMC?

Join a team that values quality, teamwork, and service while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and the community every day.

Two years of cooking experience required.
ServSafe Certification preferred.