Hospital Cook (PRN Weekends) — Nutritious Meals & Care

Highland Hospital; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Highland Hospital in Charleston, WV seeks a PRN weekend Cook to plan, prepare, and coordinate meals for patients, staff and visitors. The role emphasizes adherence to menus, nutrition guidelines, and food safety practices in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include coordinating with supervisors or dietitians, managing portion sizes, maintaining temperature logs, and ensuring a clean, compliant kitchen during weekend shifts. Onsite employment with competitive pay commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• Two or more years’ experience in hospital or institutional food service.
• SERV Safe Certification or similar food safety certification where required.

Responsibilities

• Plans and prepares foods per approved menus and recipes.
• Maintains accurate temperature logs and safe storage of foods.
• Directs staff in meal preparation and serving on weekends.
• Ensures sanitation, safety and proper portion control.
• Stores and inventories supplies; assists with stock management.
• Preps leftovers and cleans kitchen and equipment.

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

Highland Hospital in Charleston, WV seeks a PRN weekend Cook to plan, prepare, and coordinate meals for patients, staff and visitors. The role emphasizes adherence to menus, nutrition guidelines, and food safety practices in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities include coordinating with supervisors or dietitians, managing portion sizes, maintaining temperature logs, and ensuring a clean, compliant kitchen during weekend shifts. Onsite employment with competitive pay commensurate with experience.