Hospital Kitchen Cook - High-Volume Therapeutic Diets

Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga; Glenwood (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Memorial in Tennessee is seeking a Cook to prepare high-quality, safe, and delicious meals for patients, staff, and visitors in a hospital setting. You will adhere to strict health and safety standards while managing multiple therapeutic diets and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires experience in high-volume food preparation and a solid understanding of food safety practices.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of Food Service Experience

Responsibilities

• Prepares and serves food within guidelines of menu and dietary requirements, using required kitchen utensils and equipment such as slicers, mixers, ovens, fryers, steamers, stove tops, and grills, etc. Modifies preparations to account for food allergies.
• Follows healthcare foodservice industry standards, regulations, guidelines and procedures including monitoring and maintaining food temperatures during cooking, holding, and storage processes. Avoids cross-contamination of foods and adheres to personal hygiene requirements.
• Maintains labeling and storage of food, equipment, and machinery.
• Performs washing and cleaning duties to ensure sanitation & cleanliness in cooking and serving areas.

Skills

Cooking Experience

Education

High School Graduate General Studies

Job description

CommonSpirit Memorial in Tennessee is seeking a Cook to prepare high-quality, safe, and delicious meals for patients, staff, and visitors in a hospital setting. You will adhere to strict health and safety standards while managing multiple therapeutic diets and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires experience in high-volume food preparation and a solid understanding of food safety practices.