Cook

HCA Florida Blake Hospital; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Wellbeing program

Job summary

HCA Florida Blake Hospital in Bradenton, FL is seeking a Cook to join our kitchen team. You will prepare, season, and cook meals for patients, staff, visitors and special functions, while reviewing menus to determine quantities and types of food needed.

You will coordinate timing to meet service schedules and ensure consistent, high-quality meals with proper portion control. You will maintain sanitation and safety standards (HACCP), assist in ordering supplies, and mentor new kitchen staff,

Qualifications

• Experience preparing meals for patients, staff and visitors.
• Knowledge of HACCP sanitation standards.
• Ability to mentor new staff.
• Strong menu planning and portion control.
• No travel required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, season, and cook food for patients, staff, visitors, and special functions.
• Review menus to determine types and quantities of food.
• Prepare quality food in sufficient quantities to cover all service requirements.
• Coordinate timing of preparation to meet service schedules for patients, staff, visitors and catering.
• Adhere to standardized recipes and portion controls to prevent waste and control costs.
• Maintain sanitation and safety standards in production areas (HACCP).
• Assist in ordering supplies.
• Provide directions to staff in food preparation.
• Orient and mentor new staff members.

Skills

Food prep

Cooking

Menu review

Mentoring

HACCP sanitation

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a Cook you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Blake Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

What you will do in this role:

• You will prepares, seasons, and cook food for patients, staff, visitors, and special functions.
• You will review menus to determine types and quantities of food.
• You Prepares quality food in sufficient quantities to cover all service requirements.
• You will coordinate timing of preparation in order to meet service schedules for patients, staff, visitors and catering services.
• You will adhere to standardization of recipes and portion control to prevent food waste and control cost.
• You will provide care and sanitation of equipment in production area.
• You will adhere to sanitation and safety standards (HACCP)
• You will participate in the process of ordering supplies.
• You will give directions to personnel who assist in food preparation.
• You will orient and mentors new staff members.

What qualifications you will need

No Travel Required

Benefits

HCA Florida Blake Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

No experience Required Years of Experience

HCA Florida Blake Hospital is a 380+ bed hospital located in Bradenton, FL. We have a thirteen acre campus by the Gulf Coast beaches. We are the only state-designated Level II trauma center in Manatee, Sarasota and DeSoto Counties. We have received verification by the American College of Surgeons. Our services include 24-hour emergency care, open-heart surgery, burn care, cancer care, joint replacement and inpatient rehabilitation. We are a recipient of the American Heart Association's Gold Fit Friendly Designation. We have an onsite day care program, Happy Cubs, a 24 hour employee fitness center and a healthy work environment. We develop our colleagues through cross-training into new units and ongoing skills development. We offer continuing education courses and opportunities for advancement. We also offer great benefits. We hope you'll consider a career at HCA Florida Blake Hospital.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.