COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Compass Group; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that values culinary expertise and community impact. As a Cook, you will prepare nutritious meals in a dynamic healthcare environment, ensuring quality and safety at every step. This role offers flexibility with full-time and part-time schedules, allowing you to make a difference in the lives of patients while enjoying benefits like healthcare and paid time off. If you have a passion for food and a commitment to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a supportive and rewarding workplace.

Benefits

Vacation and Holiday Benefits

Free Meal During Work Hours

Healthcare Benefits

Retirement Plans

Health and Wellness Initiatives

Voluntary Insurances

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of previous culinary experience preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety and handling procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepares high-quality food items following standardized recipes.
• Maintains cleanliness of kitchen and storage areas.
• Operates and maintains kitchen equipment.

Skills

Culinary Experience

Food Safety Knowledge

Customer Service Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Kitchen Equipment

Job description

Morrison Healthcare

+ We are hiring immediately for full-time and part-time COOK positions.

+ Location: Owensboro Health - 1201 Pleasant Valley Road, Owensboro, KY 42303. Note: online applications accepted only.

+ Schedule: Full-time and part-time schedules. Days may vary between 4:00 am - 7:00 pm. 8 hours a day, 5 days a week. More details upon interview.

+ Requirement: 1-2 years of previous culinary experience highly preferred.

+ Perks: Vacation and Holiday benefits, free meal during work hours, healthcare benefits.

+ Pay Range: $14.00 to $20.24 per hour.

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. Join a culture of opportunity with Morrison Healthcare. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences. Take a look at the Power of Food (https://cg.widen.net/s/5rx27jq6sh/power-of-food-_60)!

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company serving over 806 hospitals and healthcare systems. We create personalized dining experiences to promote healing and healthful missions. With over 65 years of service, we leverage culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to improve the healthcare experience. Recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work and other accolades, Morrison employs over 21,000 professionals including dietitians and chefs.

Job Summary

Prepares food according to federal, state, and corporate standards, ensuring quality service at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Prepares high-quality food items following standardized recipes to meet production and service schedules.
2. Serves meals or prepares for delivery, ensuring proper portioning, temperature, and presentation. Tastes all food.
3. Uses established ticket collection procedures and maintains records during service.
4. Maintains cleanliness of kitchen and storage areas, following safe food-handling procedures.
5. Operates and maintains kitchen equipment.
6. Assists in production planning, record keeping, and ordering supplies.
7. Reports maintenance issues and accidents immediately.
8. Attends safety and in-service meetings.
9. Maintains good working relationships with team members and supervisors.
10. Performs job safely, maintaining a clean, safe environment.
11. Follows HACCP standards for presentation, portion control, and temperatures.
12. Uses proper safety equipment and techniques, including gloves, oven mitts, slip-resistant shoes, and proper lifting techniques.

Benefits

Full-time and part-time positions include benefits such as retirement plans, shopping programs, health and wellness initiatives, and voluntary insurances. Full-time roles also offer medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and flexible spending accounts. Paid time off benefits are available as per law. For specific paid time off details, see this document.

Morrison Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair treatment regardless of race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Qualified candidates must perform essential functions satisfactorily with or without accommodations. This job post is not exhaustive, and responsibilities may change based on business needs. Applications are accepted continuously. Morrison maintains a drug-free workplace.