Cook

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off and disability coverage

Tuition assistance

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Research Medical Center is seeking a Cook to assist in preparing meals for patients, visitors and staff under the supervision of the Executive Chef/Food Service Director. The Line Cook ensures foods are safe, nutritious, and visually appealing, following food safety guidelines and hospital policies.

You will participate in preparation, portioning, and serving, and may assist with events and special catering. This is a full-time, on-site role located in Kansas City, MO.

Qualifications

• Food Handler’s Permit OR ServSafe Certificate required within 30 days of hire.
• A minimum of one year cooking experience with quantities of 100 or greater.
• 2 years experience Required Years of Experience.

Responsibilities

• You will prepare, season and cook food for hospital patients, employees and visitors.
• You will practice excellent food safety and sanitation procedures while working within the requirements of regulatory agencies.
• You will assist with special events and catering functions.
• You will serve on tray line and work as salad/sandwich cook and grill cook when needed.

Skills

Food safety awareness

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Cook with Research Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary and Qualifications

TheFood and Nutrition ServicesCookassistsin thepreparationof cooked foodsfor our patients,visitorsand colleagues.Under direct supervision of theExecutive Chef/Food Service Director, theLine Cookprovidesfood that issafe, unadulterated, and attractive, that isprepared within thefood safetyguidelines.Hospital nutrition services ensure that all patients are fed according to their dietary needs and restrictions.Your food service experience and commitment to service, safety and professionalism will contribute to a positive experience for our patients,visitorsand colleagues.

What you will do in this role:

• You will prepare,seasonand cook food for hospital patients,employeesand visitors.
• You will practiceexcellent food safety and sanitation procedures while working within the requirements of regulatory agencies.
• You willassistswithspecial eventsand catering functions.
• You willserveson tray line and work as salad/sandwich cook and grill cook when needed.

What Qualifications You Will Need:

• Food Handler’s Permit ORServSafeCertificaterequiredwithin30 daysof hire.
• A minimum of one year cooking experience with quantities of 100 or greater.
• 2 years experience Required Years of Experience.

Benefits

Research Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms 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 supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor 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.

Research Medical Center is a 585+ bed hospital. Our hospital offers an array of medical and health clinic services. This includes women's services offering obstetrics and fertility, an emergency room, and a trauma center. We offer a Stroke Center, a walk-in clinic, and orthopedics across three Kansas City locations. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. We are one of 10 HCA Midwest Health hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas

Research Psychiatric Center is a 95+ bed facility. We offer acute inpatient, day treatment, and community-based outpatient behavioral healthcare. We treat adolescents, adults, and senior adults for emotional disorders, mental illness, and substance abuse. Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors. We are committed to delivering our patients skilled compassionate care regardless of age or circumstance.

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.

'There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it.'- 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.