Cook I - Ball Memorial - Full Time Evenings

Indiana University Health; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health at Ball Memorial Hospital is seeking a Food Service Worker to assist with the preparation of regular and therapeutic meals, operate kitchen equipment, and maintain a clean, organized workspace while following established recipes and safety rules.

You will support sanitation, food safety, and customer service, interacting with patients, visitors, and staff to ensure timely, quality meal service in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
• No experience required; food service experience preferred.
• Ability to operate kitchen equipment and wear required protective gear.

Responsibilities

• Cleanliness and sanitation
• Food Safety
• Follow recipes
• Food quality
• Customer service is a must

Skills

Customer service

Food safety

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Kitchen equipment operation

Job description

Location

Ball Memorial Hospital

Hours

• Monday-Friday - 11:30am-8pm
• Every other weekend and holiday - 11:30am-8pm

Job Summary

Performs supervised tasks related to the preparation of food. Meal preparations include regular and therapeutic diets. Utilizes foundational skills of basic cooking techniques, operates kitchen equipment and maintains a clean and organized workspace.

Key Responsibilities

• Cleanliness and sanitation
• Food Safety
• Follow recipes
• Food quality
• Customer service is a must***

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience is preferred.
• No experience is required. Prior food service experience is preferred.
• Requires the ability to operate kitchen equipment.
• Must be able to wear protective equipment/clothing required by the environment or government regulations such as gowns, gloves, goggles, rubber-soled closed-toe footwear, etc.
• Requires adherence to local health regulations and safety requirements to produce safe food for consumption.
• Requires the ability to climb ladders.
• Physical requirements to include: reaching, standing for long periods of time, squatting, bending, carrying and/or lifting supplies and equipment weighing 35 lbs. or more, up to 80% of the time.

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.