Food Service Cook (Full-Time/Part-Time Openings)

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center; Wheeler Heights (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center offers opportunities for both full-time and part-time Food Service Cooks within our Nutrition & Food Service team. The role involves early to late shifts as part of a seven-day operation, delivering fresh, hot and cold meals to patients, visitors and staff while upholding safety and cleanliness standards.

You will support patient care, catering services and retail operations, contributing to a high-quality dining experience and a compassionate hospital

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent (HSE) required.
• Approximately 1 year of prior full-time experience in large-scale food service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve hot and cold food items for patients, visitors and staff.
• Support patient care, catering services, and retail operations.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and efficiency.

Education

High School diploma or HSE

Job description

Title: Food Service Cook (Full-Time/Part-Time Openings)

Company: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Department: Nutrition & Food Service

Time Type: Full time

Weekly Hours: 40

FTE: 1

Summary: Cook with Purpose. Join Our Food Service Team! We are seeking full time and part time Food Service Cooks to work within our Nutrition & Food Service department. As a department that operates 7 days a week, shifts may begin as early as 6:00am and run as late as 8:30pm. The Food Service Cook helps deliver exceptional food service by preparing and serving fresh, hot, and cold food items for patients, visitors, and staff. You'll play an important role in supporting patient care, catering services, and retail operations while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and efficiency.

The starting hourly rate for this position is $20.65.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience High School diploma or High School Equivalency diploma and the equivalent of one (1) year of prior full-time experience in large-scale food service operations.

NOTE: Degrees must be conferred by an accredited school, college, or university, or by an institution recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and/or Health Research Incorporated as adhering to acceptable educational standards.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy‑related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual’s relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law.

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Welcome to Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, America’s first cancer center founded in 1898 by Dr. Roswell Park. As one of the largest employers in Western New York, Roswell has over 3,300 employees, including over 200 physicians and scientists and 400 nurses. It’s a new era at Roswell Park. Leading the way in cancer research, treatment and education for more than a century, today Roswell Park is setting our course for a second century of extraordinary advances in cancer research and treatment. Equipped with the best facilities, the sharpest and most creative minds, and the single objective of curing cancer, we stand on the threshold of historic discovery.