Hospital Nutrition Cook for Veteran Meals

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Vancouver, WA is seeking a cook to prepare nutritious meals for Veterans. The role involves cooking a wide range of menu items, portioning and serving meals to standard sizes, and maintaining kitchen safety and cleanliness.

Applicants should demonstrate the ability to work with minimal supervision in a quantity food service setting. Experience and training in food service, plus familiarity with operating kitchen equipment, are expected.

Qualifications

• Experience or training in quantity food service settings.
• Ability to cook a wide variety of menu items and portion foods to standard sizes.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a food-service environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious meals in a VA food service setting.
• Cook a variety of menu items and portion/serve them to standard sizes.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized kitchen work areas.

Skills

Dexterity and Safety

Interpret Instructions

Materials

Technical Practices

Use and Maintain Tools

Without more than normal supervision

Work Practices

Job description

Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Vancouver, WA is seeking a cook to prepare nutritious meals for Veterans. The role involves cooking a wide range of menu items, portioning and serving meals to standard sizes, and maintaining kitchen safety and cleanliness.

Applicants should demonstrate the ability to work with minimal supervision in a quantity food service setting. Experience and training in food service, plus familiarity with operating kitchen equipment, are expected.