Cook Floater

Intermountain Health

Salt Lake City (UT)

On-site

USD 20,000 - 26,000

Part time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education Assistance

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a part-time Floater Cook to support multiple hospital facilities in Salt Lake City, UT. The role involves cooking, serving customers, and following recipes across various units, including retail, room service, and catering.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of cook experience in healthcare or restaurant settings, and possess a Food Handler or ServSafe certification by day one. English communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

  • One or more year of experience as a Cook in a healthcare or restaurant environment (preferred).
  • Food Handler Permit or ServSafe certification is required by first day of work (required).
  • Demonstrated ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • This position prepares and cooks food, serves customers, completes other duties as assigned.
  • Follows recipes and/or instructions in the preparation of food items.
  • May prepare bulk food items, large scale production, line cook or complete assembly of specialty meals and catered items.
  • Maintains an organized and sanitary working environment.

Skills

Food Handling
Food Safety
Food Production
Follows Instructions
Recipes
Reading
Organizing
Communication

Job description

Job Description

Performs a variety of food production duties under general supervision within multiple Intermountain Health facilities.

At Intermountain, we are not your standard institutional hospital food. Our hospitals employ professional chefs, culinary leaders, cooks, and nutrition care associates. We treat our hospitals and catering events like hotels, with restaurant-quality cafes and a guest-centric culture of hospitality for our patients and caregivers.

With high-quality food as medicine, we bring new life into the world of hospital nutrition services and are making a difference in the lives of our patients every day. There are opportunities to cook in following areas: retail, room service, catering, grill cook, or display cook.

Work Locations: Intermountain Health sites
  • Intermountain Health Primary Children's Hospital North Salt Lake
  • Intermountain Health Primary Children's Lehi
  • Intermountain Health Primary Children's Taylorsville
Position Details
  • Floater Cook Position
  • Part Time, 20 hours per week
  • Pay Rate: Based on Experience ($19.31 - $25.11)
  • Availability Needed: Sunday-Saturday for variable work shifts (6am-2:30pm, 10:30am-7pm, 2:30pm-11pm)
  • Dynamic teams with opportunities to cross train and support many areas for more exciting shifts!
  • Benefits Eligible: Yes; Medical, Dental, Vision, Education Assistance. Click here for more details
Essential Functions
  • This position prepares and cooks food, serves customers, completes other duties as assigned.
  • Follows recipes and/or instructions in the preparation of food items
  • May prepare bulk food items, large scale production, line cook or complete assembly of specialty meals and catered items
  • Maintains an organized and sanitary working environment
  • Maintains proper quantities of production with appropriate rotation of product
  • Interacts with customers in any venue-catering, retail outlets or patient care
  • May be required to deliver patient meals, cashier, stock, use automatic and manual ware-washing machines
Skills
  • Food Handling
  • Food Safety and Sanitation
  • Food Production
  • Follows Instructions
  • Recipes – ability to understand and execute
  • Reading
  • Organizing
  • Communication
Qualifications
  • Ability to complete shifts at (3) three different Intermountain Health facilities.
  • Food Handler Permit or ServSafe certification is required by first day of work (required).
  • One or more year of experience as a Cook in a healthcare or restaurant environment (preferred).
  • Demonstrated ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and part of a team.
  • Demonstrated ability to utilize safe food handling techniques, in all applications
  • Understands workflow, prioritizes, uses timelines, understands deadlines
  • Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional customer service (preferred)
  • Understands and prepares food according to modified diets using appropriate techniques where applicable (preferred)
  • Demonstrated ability to utilize commercial cooking equipment (preferred)
Physical Requirements
  • Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.
  • Frequent interactions with customers that require employee to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
  • Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use.
  • Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment. Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
  • Remain standing for long periods of time to perform work.
  • Tolerate extremes in temperature such as performing work at a grill or in a refrigerator and tolerate exposure to cleaning chemicals.
Location:

Intermountain Health Primary Childrens Hospital, Primary Childrens at Lehi, Primary Childrens at Taylorsville

Work City

Salt Lake City

Work State

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours

20

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$19.31 - $25.11

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn More About Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Here.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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