Cook

OSF HealthCare; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare in Peoria, IL is seeking a full-time cook to prepare and present high-quality food for patients and retail services, following safe food-handling procedures and dietary requirements.

You will take orders, prepare meals per recipes, and adapt to patient needs in a fast-paced hospital setting. This hourly position offers a pay range of $17.66–$19.63 per hour, with actual pay determined by experience and internal equity.

Qualifications

• 6 months healthcare or restaurant facility experience.
• Illinois Food Safety Sanitation Certification (or within 1 year of hire).
• FSSC-Food Service and Sanitation Certification.
• Food Handler Certification within 30 days of hire at some locations.
• Basic math, ability to follow instructions, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to schedule changes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present high quality meals for patients and retail services.
• Follow safe food handling procedures and comply with dietary requirements.
• Take customer orders and prepare meals per recipes, accommodating dietary needs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.

Skills

Basic math

Fast-paced environment

Adaptability

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Culinary degree

Job description

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Expected pay for this position is $17.66 - $19.63/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: Prepares and presents high quality food within specified time frame for patient and retail services. Properly follows safe food handling procedures. Takes customer’s orders and prepare the order according to recipe, keeping in mind additional customer specifications or dietary needs.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience:

• 6 months healthcare or restaurant facility.

Licensure/Certification:

• Illinois Food Safety Sanitation Certification (or within 1 year of hire). Anyone hired into the Cook position at Saint Francis Medical Center (Peoria, IL) prior to 9/1/2020 is to be considered grandfathered and exempt from this requirement.
• FSSC-Food Service and Sanitation Certification

Other license/certifications:

• Heart of Mary Medical Center (HMMC) &
• Motherhouse - Does not require Cooks to have FSSMC or the CFPM certifications. At these locations, cooks must have Food Handler Certification within 30 days of hire.

Other skills/knowledge:

• Know basic math skills and follow instructions.
• Must be willing and capable of working in a fast paced environment.
• Must be flexible and adapt easily to changes in schedule, work assignments and environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED Culinary Degree

Experience:

• 2 years of experience as a cook in a healthcare facility.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.