Hospital Kitchen Cook: Hot Meals & Diet Prep

Coral West Community Hospital; Miami, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Coral West Community Hospital is seeking a skilled Cook to prepare hot foods and bakery items per recipes and production sheets, ensuring quality and accuracy for patients, staff, and catering events.

The role requires maintaining a clean, sanitary kitchen, supervising other cooks as needed, and following dietary restrictions with precise portion control. Strong English communication and reading skills are essential to succeed in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of kitchen equipment, tools, and basic safety protocols.
• Experience supervising other cooks is preferred.
• Ability to read menus and follow recipes with accuracy.
• Clear spoken and written English for instruction and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hot foods and bakery items following recipes and production sheets.
• Supervise other cook when required and assist kitchen staff.
• Maintain sanitary work area and adhere to all safety rules and regulations.
• Measure and mix ingredients, monitor temperatures, and ensure portion control for dietary needs.
• Assist with pre-production planning for daily menus and special functions.

Skills

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Supervisory skills

English comprehension

Communication

Job description

Coral West Community Hospital is seeking a skilled Cook to prepare hot foods and bakery items per recipes and production sheets, ensuring quality and accuracy for patients, staff, and catering events.

The role requires maintaining a clean, sanitary kitchen, supervising other cooks as needed, and following dietary restrictions with precise portion control. Strong English communication and reading skills are essential to succeed in a fast-paced hospital environment.