Hospital Kitchen Cook I — Therapeutic Diets

Indiana University Health; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health West Hospital is seeking a dedicated Nutrition Services worker for a full-time rotating shift. The role supports meal preparation and safe food service.

You will assist in preparing meals, including therapeutic diets, operate kitchen equipment, and maintain a clean, organized workspace while following safety and health regulations. The position requires physical endurance and the ability to wear protective gear.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to operate kitchen equipment.
• Must wear protective gear as required by regulations.
• Requires adherence to health regulations and safety requirements to produce safe food for consumption.
• Requires the ability to climb ladders.
• Physical requirements include reaching, standing long periods, squatting, bending, carrying and/or lifting up to 80% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Performs supervised tasks related to the preparation of food, including regular and therapeutic diets.
• Operates kitchen equipment and maintains a clean, organized workspace.
• Supports nutrition services with proper food handling and prep processes.

Skills

Operate kitchen equipment

Wear protective equipment

Health/safety compliance

Climb ladders

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Indiana University Health West Hospital is seeking a dedicated Nutrition Services worker for a full-time rotating shift. The role supports meal preparation and safe food service.

You will assist in preparing meals, including therapeutic diets, operate kitchen equipment, and maintain a clean, organized workspace while following safety and health regulations. The position requires physical endurance and the ability to wear protective gear.