Hospital Cook

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate $19–$22/hour

Medical, Dental & Vision

Generous PTO

7 Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

401k

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Breakfast and Lunch provided

Job summary

Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital is seeking a full time Cook to join our Dietary Team. The role involves preparing and serving meals according to cycle menus, coordinating meal service, and planning cooking schedules to meet meal times.

Responsibilities include portion control, preparing meals and snacks for patients, and monitoring food temperatures to ensure safety. Benefits and meals are provided in addition to competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Chef/Cook experience is required.
• Food Handlers or SafeServ Certification is required.
• CPR certification is available or training will be provided; not required to begin employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to cycle menus; monitor methods of food handling, preparation, meal service and equipment cleaning.
• Coordinate food preparation and meal service.
• Plan and initiate cooking schedule for food preparation to meet meal schedule.
• Prepare, season, cook and serve meat, main dish, soup, vegetable, and dessert for assigned meal; ensure appropriate portions according to recipes.
• Prepare nutritional snacks for patients as directed by the Dietary Manager.
• Monitor temperature of hot and cold foods to ensure established temperature goals are met.

Skills

Cooking experience

Food safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food Handlers / SafeServ Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital is seeking a full time Cook to join our Dietary Team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals according to cycle menus; monitors methods of food handling, preparation, meal service and equipment cleaning.
• Coordinate food preparation and meal service.
• Plan and initiate cooking schedule for food preparation to meet meal schedule.
• Prepare, season, cook and serve meat, main dish, soup, vegetable, and dessert for assigned meal; ensure appropriate portioned servings according to portion control standards and recipes.
• Prepare nutritional snacks for patients as directed by the Dietary Manager.
• Monitor temperature of hot and cold foods through food preparation and service to ensure that established temperature goals are met prior to steam table transfer and maintained throughout meal service.

Benefits

• $19.00 - $22.00/hour
• Medical, Dental Vision
• Generous PTO Plan
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Breakfast and Lunch provided Daily

Required Experience

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions.

Education and/or Experience

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Chef/Cook experience, required
• Food Handlers or SafeServ Certification, required
• CPR card - we will train you! Not required to begin employment.