Healthcare Cook: High-Volume, Therapeutic Diets

CommonSpirit Health; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Gig Harbor, WA is seeking a Cook to prepare high-quality meals for patients, staff, and visitors, including therapeutic diets. You will follow state regulations and healthcare foodservice standards to ensure safe, delicious meals in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires 1 year of food service experience and a WA Food Handler Permit within 30 days of hire. Strong attention to safety, labeling, and sanitation is essential.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of Food Service Experience.
• Food Handler Permit: WA, within 30 Days

Responsibilities

• Prepares and serves food within guidelines of menu and dietary requirements, using required kitchen utensils and equipment.
• Follows healthcare foodservice industry standards, regulations, guidelines and procedures including monitoring and maintaining food temperatures.
• Maintains labeling and storage of food, equipment, and machinery.
• Performs washing and cleaning duties to ensure sanitation & cleanliness in cooking and serving areas.

Skills

High-volume cooking

Food safety

Therapeutic diets

Quality control

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Slicers

Mixers

Ovens

Fryers

Steamers

Stovetops

Grills

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Gig Harbor, WA is seeking a Cook to prepare high-quality meals for patients, staff, and visitors, including therapeutic diets. You will follow state regulations and healthcare foodservice standards to ensure safe, delicious meals in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires 1 year of food service experience and a WA Food Handler Permit within 30 days of hire. Strong attention to safety, labeling, and sanitation is essential.