Cook I - High-Volume Hospital Kitchen & Prep

AdventHealth; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Wesley Chapel, FL, is seeking a dedicated kitchen staff member to prepare patient, retail, and catering meals in a high-volume environment. You will follow production records, review pull sheets, and coordinate ingredients to ensure timely, quality service.

The role emphasizes maintaining sanitary conditions, accurate temperature recording, and teamwork with managers to hit daily operational goals. High school diploma and reliable availability on weekends are preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cooking methods.
• Able to communicate in English.
• Therapeutic diet knowledge preferred.
• Knowledge about working in the food industry.
• Ability to cook precisely and efficiently, multitask under pressure.
• Flexible with scheduling, including weekends/holidays.
• Ability to read, write, and present information clearly.
• Math skills for handling money, weights, and measures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient, retail, and catering meals by following culinary production records and batch cooking.
• Review pull sheets and organize ingredients for upcoming service periods and high-volume production needs.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment meeting health standards and recording temperatures.
• Manage inventory by sorting, labeling, dating, and rotating stock to minimize waste.
• Collaborate with managers and team members to meet operational goals and support efficient food service delivery.

Skills

Cooking methods

English communication

Sanitation & safety

Time management

Food industry knowledge

Multitasking under pressure

Flexibility scheduling

Reading/writing basics

Mathematical skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

AdventHealth in Wesley Chapel, FL, is seeking a dedicated kitchen staff member to prepare patient, retail, and catering meals in a high-volume environment. You will follow production records, review pull sheets, and coordinate ingredients to ensure timely, quality service.

The role emphasizes maintaining sanitary conditions, accurate temperature recording, and teamwork with managers to hit daily operational goals. High school diploma and reliable availability on weekends are preferred.