Evening Hospital Cook — Fresh, Patient-Centered Meals

Mercy Medical Center; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, IA seeks a part-time food service worker for evening/night shifts, 20 hours weekly, including every other weekend. Responsible for preparing fresh, nutritious meals for patients, staff and visitors, following recipes, and maintaining sanitary, safe work areas.

The role emphasizes independent decision making, volume food preparation, and effective communication with the team.

Qualifications

• Capable of independent decision making.
• Knowledge of volume food preparation and presentation.
• Good communication with coworkers and management.
• Willingness to follow safety procedures and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food for patients, staff and visitors.
• Follow recipes and safety procedures for patient meals.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Operate in a manner consistent with Mercy's guidelines and industry regulations.

Skills

Independent decision making

Volume food preparation

Food presentation

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree in Culinary Arts

Tools

CBORD program

Job description

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, IA seeks a part-time food service worker for evening/night shifts, 20 hours weekly, including every other weekend. Responsible for preparing fresh, nutritious meals for patients, staff and visitors, following recipes, and maintaining sanitary, safe work areas.

The role emphasizes independent decision making, volume food preparation, and effective communication with the team.