Cook Sr.

1106 Portercare Adventist Health System; Castle Rock (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Castle Rock, CO is seeking a dedicated hospital cook to prepare high-quality meals for patients, café service, and catering events, following established recipes and production sheets. You will update menus, ensure HACCP compliance, supervise portioning and batch cooking, and collaborate with leadership to support dietary needs and operational efficiency.

Strong team communication with the FANS Coordinator and staff is essential, along with flexibility for day shifts and weekend

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv preferred.
• 3+ years in hospital food service setting preferred.
• 3+ years healthcare or commercial cooking experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook high-quality, visually appealing meals for patients, café service, and catering events.
• Create and update menus, recipes, and production records to support dietary compliance and efficiency.
• Maintain clean and sanitary workspaces, equipment, and storage following HACCP and temperature recording.

Skills

Organizational

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer relations

Reading comprehension

Follow instructions

Keyboarding

Computer skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Our promise to you

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time Shift: Day-Weekend (United States of America) Address: 2350 MEADOWS BLVD City: CASTLE ROCK State: Colorado Postal Code: 80109

Job Description

Prepare and cook high-quality, visually appealing meals for patients, café service, and catering events, following established recipes and production sheets.

Create and update menus, recipes, and production records in collaboration with leadership to support dietary compliance and operational efficiency.

Maintain clean and sanitary workspaces, equipment, and storage areas by following HACCP guidelines and recording temperatures accurately.

Oversee food production activities, ensuring proper portioning, batch cooking, and adherence to culinary standards for both patient and retail services.

Communicate effectively with the FANS Coordinator and team members to coordinate daily operations, resolve issues, and ensure service expectations are consistently met.

Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Organizational [Required] Verbal Interpersonal [Required] Customer Relations [Required] Read/Comprehend written instructions [Required] Follow verbal instructions [Required] Keyboarding (manual) [Required] Computer (visual) [Required] Strong communication skills [Required] Ability to read, write and speak English [Required] Basic computer skills [Required]

Education

High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

Work Experience

3+ experience in hospital food service setting [Preferred] 3+ years of previous healthcare or commercial cooking experience [Required]

Licenses and Certifications

Certified Foodservice Professional (CFSP) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/4ew2su3y

Pay Range

$19.97 - $31.95

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.