GRILL COOK(FULL OR PART TIME)

Compass Healthcare; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal benefit

Free parking

Paid training

Job summary

Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is hiring a Grill Cook for Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, MO. The role requires at least 2 years of commercial cooking experience, with strong knife skills and a focus on healthcare food service.

The position offers full- or part-time hours, with shifts from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm on weekdays and additional Sunday prep. Pay ranges from $18.50 to $21.00 per hour, plus benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years commercial cooking experience in healthcare, hotel, or restaurant, plus knife skills.

Responsibilities

• Takes orders from customers and prepares items requiring short preparation.
• Ensures food is served at correct temperatures and visually appealing.
• Performs safe food handling and cleaning duties to maintain sanitation standards.
• Follows approved recipes and portion controls to ensure quality.
• Assists with station setup, safety and teamwork during service.

Skills

Knife skills

Grill cooking

Food safety

Job description

About the Role

• We are hiring immediately for a GRILL COOK position.
• Location: Children's Mercy Hospital Adele Hall - 2401 Gillham Rd. Kansas City, MO 64108. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full or part time; Monday - Friday, between 6:00 am - 2:30 pm, Sunday afternoon prep, flexible/floater.
• Requirement: Minimum 2 years commercial cooking experience in healthcare, hotel, or restaurant, plus knife skills.
• Pay Range: $18.50 per hour to $21.00 per hour.

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself.

At Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, you’ll join a culture that values caring for people, fostering belonging, and creating moments that truly matter. Here, your work has purpose: to nourish patients, caregivers, and communities while upholding the highest standards of detail, quality, and excellence in every meal served.

For more than 70 years, Morrison has supported leading health systems nationwide with culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise. With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, we empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for our commitments, and believe in helping one another achieve more together by realizing our unlimited potential.

Job Summary

Prepares food and serves customers at the grill station in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Takes orders from customer and prepares items requiring short preparation. Completes orders from steam tables and serves customers at multiple stations.
• Serves customers in an efficient, friendly manner following established steps of service meeting outlined standards. Ensures food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items.
• Uses established ticket-collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
• Uses approved recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
• Carries pans, kettles and trays of food to and from workstations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with established safety standards.
• Stores foods in designated areas following standard wrapping, dating and food safety and rotation procedures.
• Cleans, sanitizes and maintains all assigned work areas, equipment and utensils to ensure sanitation standards are met.
• Resolves customer concerns and reports relevant information and concerns to supervisor.
• Attends in-service and safety meetings.
• Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
• Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits For Our Team Members

• Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Perks: Meal benefit, free parking, paid training!

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.