Cook

CommonSpirit Health; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Cook to join their team in Colorado Springs. The ideal candidate will have experience in food preparation and adhere to health & safety regulations while providing nutritious meals to staff and patients. This position offers generous benefits, including a sign-on bonus and opportunities for professional growth within a leading healthcare organization.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K with generous match

Daycare FSA with company contribution

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Forgiveness

Qualifications

• One year of foodservice experience required.
• Food Handlers Permit must be obtained within 30 days if required.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepares food for patients, staff, and visitors.
• Follows healthcare foodservice industry standards.
• Maintains sanitation and cleanliness in cooking areas.

Skills

Food Preparation

Food Safety Compliance

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Join to apply for the Cook role at CommonSpirit Health

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Cook role at CommonSpirit Health

Welcome To CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region

CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen—both inside our hospitals and out in the community. With locations throughout Colorado, Utah, and Kansas, we deliver the same high standard of care to our employees as we do to our patients. Our 20 hospitals, emergency and urgent care centers, home care and hospice, Flight for Life Colorado TM , telehealth and over 240 physician practices and clinics offer endless opportunities! Here, you can grow your career and impact the people in the communities you serve.

CommonSpirit Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems, with a team of over 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. CommonSpirit operates more than 2,200 care sites and 140 hospitals, serving some of the most diverse communities across the nation, letting humankindness lead the way.

Overview

You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.

Prepares food for patients, staff, and visitors of the healthcare facility following safe cooking techniques. Prepares food for multiple therapeutic diets and complies with state and federal laws and regulations related to food preparation in a healthcare environment. Supports quality control measures such as recipe adherence and food quality consistency.

• Prepares and serves food within guidelines of menu and dietary requirements, using required kitchen utensils and equipment such as slicers, mixers, ovens, fryers, steamers, stove tops, and grills, etc. Modifies preparations to account for food allergies.
• Follows healthcare foodservice industry standards, regulations, guidelines and procedures including monitoring and maintaining food temperatures during cooking, holding, and storage processes. Avoids cross-contamination of foods and adheres to personal hygiene requirements.
• Maintains labeling and storage of food, equipment, and machinery.
• Performs washing and cleaning duties to ensure sanitation & cleanliness in cooking and serving areas.
• Other duties as assigned by leader.
  
  

Qualifications

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified Cook candidates will need the following:

• One (1) year foodservice experience. High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• If a Food Handlers Permit is a requirement by your state, county or local health code, it must be obtained within 30 days of hire.*
  
  

Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

Your Connected Community

At CommonSpirit Mountain Region, we believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness.

Our Total Reward Offerings

Be sure to consider our generous benefits as part of your overall compensation! Designed with your well-being in mind, our benefits include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K with generous match
• Daycare FSA that can include a company contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Forgiveness and more!
  
  

View more on our benefits HERE.

Pay Range: $18.00 - $25.22 / hour

Shift: Days

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CommonSpirit Health by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Cook” roles.

Food & Nutrition Services Cook, full time, 1000 sign-on bonus

Cook | Part-Time| Broadmoor World Arena and Pikes Peak Center

Cook | Part-Time | Broadmoor World Arena and Pikes Peak Center

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.