Cook/Kitchen Aide

Gilroy Healthcare Center; Morgan Hill (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Life & disability insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Discount programs

Job summary

Morgan Hill Healthcare Center is seeking an AM shift line cook to prepare meals in accordance with patient dietary needs and regulatory guidelines. The role supports patient satisfaction by ensuring timely, accurate meal service and maintaining clean, compliant kitchen practices.

Responsibilities include reviewing menus, prepping meals, and adhering to safety and storage standards while working as part of a compassionate caregiving team in Morgan Hill, California.

Qualifications

• 1 year of food preparation and cooking experience, preferably in a hospital, nursing care, or related medical facility.
• Ability to meet all health and background check requirements.

Responsibilities

• Reviews menus to ensure ingredients are available/ready.
• Prepares meals in accordance with patient needs and preferences.
• Maintains and files menus per company policies and procedures.
• Follows all safety, food storage and cleaning standards.

Skills

Food prep

Cooking

Healthcare dining

Job description

Line Cook- AM SHIFT

Position Summary:

Prepare food in accordance with medical needs of patients and all current federal, state, and local regulations and as may be directed by the Head Cook and/or Director of Food Services.

Qualifications:

• 1 year food preparation and cooking experience preferably in a hospital, nursing care, or other related medical facility preferred
• Ability to meet all health and background check requirements

Responsibilities:

• Reviews menus to ensure ingredients are available/ready
• Prepares meals in accordance with patient needs and preferences
• Maintains and files menus in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Follows all safety, food storage and cleaning standards for the position
• Listens to and serves patients/residents as needed to ensure a positive meal experience
• Participates in setting up and adjusting food service production line to assure that meals are complete, accurate and served on time
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment in accordance with established standards and regulations

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverages with company paying a substantial portion of costs (voluntary supplemental plan options available)
• 401(k)
• Company paid Basic Life and disability insurance (Buy up options available)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday)
• Employee Assistance program
• Bene-Hub employee sponsored discount programs and more….

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

*Benefits available to full-time employees.

Morgan Hill Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing and therapy center located in the heart of sunny Morgan Hill, California. Surrounded by peaceful residential neighborhoods and scenic foothills, our center offers both short‑term treatment and long‑term care in a warm, supportive environment.
When you enter Morgan Hill Healthcare Center, you step into a community built on compassion, respect, and clinical excellence. Our dedicated team of nurses, therapists, and caregivers is committed to meeting the medical, emotional, and personal needs of every resident. Working closely with families and physicians, we provide individualized care plans that promote recovery, comfort, and quality of life.