Cook I

Seattle Children's; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Cook I to join their team in Seattle. This role involves preparing food products while adhering to health and safety standards, ensuring the kitchen operates smoothly to meet the diverse needs of patients and staff. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and two years of food production experience. Join a mission-driven organization that values compassion and excellence, providing a supportive environment where your contributions can make a real difference in the lives of children and families.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Two years of quantity food production experience.
• Washington State Food and Beverage Service Worker’s Permit.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food products using basic cooking techniques.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of kitchen equipment.

Skills

Food Preparation

Sanitation Procedures

Organization Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Cook I is responsible for preparing food products utilizing basic cooking techniques and standard recipes to meet production schedules in accordance with health, safety, and sanitary procedures. This position is responsible for production, storage, and ensuring proper utilization of food and supplies within the kitchen to meet the diverse needs of our patients, families, and staff. Maintains organization and cleanliness of equipment, supplies, and work areas throughout the shift. Performs related duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent experience.
• Two (2) years of quantity food production experience.

Required Credentials

• Washington State Food and Beverage Service Worker’s Permit obtained within 15 days of employment.

Preferred

• Experience with food production in a catering, hotel, or hospital setting.

Compensation Range

$21.10 - $31.66 per hour

Salary Information

This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.

Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants

This compensation range is specific to Seattle; positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.

Benefits Information

Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits.

About Us

Hope. Care. Cure. These words capture what we do at Seattle Children’s — helping every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. We are a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many and touches the hearts of all. Our founding promise is to care for all children in our region, regardless of ability to pay. We deliver superior patient care, advance pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho—the largest region of any children’s hospital in the country. U.S. News & World Report ranks Seattle Children’s among the nation’s best children’s hospitals. We are committed to our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity, and Innovation. Our future starts here.

Our Commitment

Seattle Children’s values diversity and inclusion, recruiting and promoting based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.