Cook

HHS Culinary and Nutrition Solutions, LLC (USA); Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical

Dental

401K

Short Term Disability

Voluntary Life

Safety Incentive Program

Flexible schedules

Job summary

HHS is seeking a friendly, compassionate cook to join our culinary team at Alliance Health Center in Meridian, MS. Under the guidance of the chef/production manager, you will cook meals and provide food service for patients, visitors, and hospital staff, following established recipes and quality standards.

We offer full-time and part-time positions with day, evening, and night shifts. Applicants must pass a background check and drug screen and will be eligible for benefits including PTO,

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a commercial kitchen (healthcare setting preferable).
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to communicate effectively in English and work well in a team.
• Must be neatly groomed, and in uniform.
• Preferred: culinary experience in hospital foodservice or related settings.

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 all cleaning, sanitation, and closing procedures.
• Adhere to the facility’s health and safety policies and procedures.
• Assist team members and management as needed to help the department operate efficiently.

Skills

Commercial kitchen experience

English communication

Job description

Job Description

We'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.

Pay Rate: Hourly - Hourly Plan, 10.50 USD

Cook Wage: $10.50/hour

Location: Alliance Health Center

Full-time and part-time positions available Day/Evening/Night shifts available

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 all cleaning, sanitation, and closing procedures
• Adhere to the facility’s health and safety policies and procedures
• Assist team members and management as needed to help the department operate efficiently

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a commercial kitchen (fast food, hotel operations, healthcare)
• 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
• Preferred: Culinary experience (cook, cooking, line cook, commercial kitchen, fast food, dietary cook, healthcare foodservice)

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged standing and walking continuously, pushing dish racks, frequent stooping, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to operate equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the job

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Medical
• Dental
• 401K
• Short Term Disability
• Voluntary Life
• Safety Incentive Program
• Flexible schedules, excellent training, competitive wages, work-life balance, job satisfaction, and promotion opportunities.

Important to Know

Applicants must pass a background check, drug screen, and provide proof of employment eligibility in the U.S.

Many healthcare facilities require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption in place.

Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.

HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.

About HHS

HHS 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.

What We Do:

We provide industry-leading support services for aviation, government, healthcare, education, senior living, and resorts across the U.S.