Cook

Hallmark-Healthcare-Center; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

DailyPay option

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet insurance discount

Life and Disability Insurance

In-facility education programs

Job summary

Hallmark-Healthcare-Center in Summerville, SC is seeking an experienced Cook to prepare fresh meals for our patients and residents, including therapeutic diets, using standardized recipes to ensure consistency and quality.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, at least 1 year of hospital dietary experience, a valid food handler’s permit, and fluency in English; you will work on site with a dedicated dietary team to support resident nutrition.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year dietary experience in hospital or related medical facility.
• Food handler’s permit required.
• Must be able to speak, understand, and write fluently in English.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food for regular and therapeutic diets using standardized recipes.
• Ensure proper quantity and timing of meals.
• Use correct portion control utensils to ensure accurate portions.
• Monitor and record food temperatures according to policy.
• Maintain adequate stock and report shortages to supervisor.

Skills

English fluency

Hospital dietary experience

Food handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

Culinary Arts is a calling, a passion. Our residents and patients look forward to their meal times and have high expectations of our nutrition staff. We are searching for an experienced and enthusiastic Cook to create fresh, delicious meals for our patients and residents. Utilize your background in culinary arts. If cooking is your passion,

Posted Salary Range

USD $16.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.

Wage Commensuration

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare food for regular and therapeutic diets according to the planned menu, while utilizing standardized recipes to do so.
• Ensure that food prepared is of proper quantity and in accordance with established time schedules.
• Utilize correct portion control utensils during the preparation and duration of food service in order to ensure that the proper quantity of food is prepared.
• Check and maintain proper food temperatures during food preparation and services, making sure to record those temperatures according to the established policy.
• Ensure that an adequate supply of food, supplies, etc. are available at all times; reporting inadequate stock levels to the supervisor in a timely manner.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must possess at minimum a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Must have, as a minimum, 1 year of dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility.
• Food handler’s permit required
• Any combination of experience and training which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.
• Must be able to speak, understand, and write fluently in English
• Reliable transportation required

Benefits

All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
• PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off Plan
• New Pet Insurance Discount available
• DailyPay option available! - Get your pay, when you need it.
• Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
• Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
• Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
• Helping Friends Foundation - our employees’ hardship/crisis fund
• Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available - payroll deduction!
• In-facility education programs and more!

EOE Statement

Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets