Full-Time Hospital Kitchen Cook – Patient Meals

MemorialCare; Laguna Hills (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

MemorialCare in Laguna Hills is seeking a Cook in the Kitchen department to join a dedicated team responsible for preparing high-quality meals for patients, café, and catering services. The role is full-time, day shift, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and timely production.

Candidates should have previous restaurant or acute care foodservice experience and at least one year of quantity food preparation. A high school diploma or GED is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous restaurant or acute care hospital foodservice experience.
• One year of quantity food preparation experience required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the ability to accurately receive and store requisitioned items.
• Demonstrates the ability to accurately follow standardized recipes according to HACCP standards.
• Demonstrates the ability to produce all production items and deliver to designated areas in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates the ability to properly operate and clean equipment in a safe and sanitary manner.
• Demonstrates the ability to effectively utilize leftovers.
• Be at work and be on time.

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

MemorialCare in Laguna Hills is seeking a Cook in the Kitchen department to join a dedicated team responsible for preparing high-quality meals for patients, café, and catering services. The role is full-time, day shift, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and timely production.

Candidates should have previous restaurant or acute care foodservice experience and at least one year of quantity food preparation. A high school diploma or GED is preferred.