Healthcare Kitchen Cook I – Prep, Cook & Plate

City of Hope; Duarte (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope in Duarte, CA is looking for a food service worker to accurately prepare, portion, cook, and present hot and cold items for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and events. This role supports a fast-paced hospital kitchen and requires adherence to safety guidelines.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 0–2 years in food service. Training on allergy and sanitation, basic equipment operation, and cash-handling are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent required.
• 0–2 years of related work experience.
• Knowledge of basic equipment operation and cash-handling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and cooks foods to order following recipes and standards.
• Operates kitchen equipment and plates foods for service.
• Provides excellent customer service at all times.
• Maintains sanitary and safe work environment and follows regulations.
• Attends safety trainings and complies with policies.
• Assists with inventory and restocks as needed.

Skills

Food preparation

Customer service

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma, GED or equivalent

Tools

Kitchen equipment operation

Grill station operation

Job description

City of Hope in Duarte, CA is looking for a food service worker to accurately prepare, portion, cook, and present hot and cold items for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and events. This role supports a fast-paced hospital kitchen and requires adherence to safety guidelines.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and 0–2 years in food service. Training on allergy and sanitation, basic equipment operation, and cash-handling are a plus.