Cook

HHS Culinary and Nutrition Solutions, LLC (USA); Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Dayton is hiring a friendly, compassionate cook to join our culinary team. Under the guidance of the chef/production manager, you will prepare meals for patients, visitors, and hospital staff, follow recipes, and provide food service for the hospital cafe and catering events.

This full-time position offers Day/Evening/Night shifts, a wage of $17 per hour. Candidates need a minimum of 2 years in a commercial kitchen, strong English communication, and good personal hygiene.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a commercial kitchen.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Communicate effectively in English and work well in a team environment.
• Must practice good personal hygiene, be neatly groomed, and be in uniform.

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality meals for patients, visitors, and hospital staff.
• Follow company recipes and guidelines to prepare all food items.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow sanitation procedures.
• Assist team members and management to help the department operate efficiently.

Skills

Commercial kitchen experience

Teamwork

English communication

Hygiene & safety

Job description

Location:Kindred Hospital DaytonPay Rate:Hourly - Hourly Plan, 17.00 USD HourlyWork Shift:Based on facility's needs (United States of America)Job DescriptionWe’re looking for friendly, compassionate, team players to join our culinary team!Under the guidance of the chef/production manager, cook meals and provide food service for patients, the retail cafe, and catering events at the hospital.ResponsibilitiesCookWage: $17/hrFull-time position availableDay/Evening/Night shifts availableBackground check, drug screen, and proof of employment eligibility requiredLocation: Kindred of DaytonResponsibilitiesPrepare high-quality meals for patients, visitors, and hospital staffFollow company recipes and guidelines to prepare all food itemsMaintain a clean and organized work area and follow all cleaning, sanitation, and closing proceduresAdhere to the facility’s health and safety policies and proceduresAssist team members and management as needed to help the department operate efficientlyQualificationsMinimum of 2 years of experience in a commercial kitchen (fast food, hotel operations, healthcare)Must be at least 18 years oldCommunicate effectively in English and work well in a team environmentMust practice good personal hygiene, be neatly groomed, and be in uniformPreferred: Culinary experience (cook, cooking, line cook, commercial kitchen, fast food, dietary cook, healthcare foodservice)Physical RequirementsProlonged standing and walking continuously, pushing dish racks, frequent stooping, bending, and lifting up to 50 poundsMust be able to operate equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the jobBenefitsWe offer flexible schedules, excellent training, competitive wages, work-life balance, job satisfaction, and promotion opportunities.Paid Time OffMedicalDental401KShort Term DisabilityVoluntary LifeSafety Incentive ProgramImportant to KnowApplicants must pass a background check, drug screen, and provide proof of employment eligibility in the U.S.Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.About HHSHHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries.