Hospital Nutrition Cook: Patient Meals & Daily Prep

Essentia Health; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN, is seeking a patient-focused cook to prepare and cook quality food for patients, staff and visitors, following recipes and Department of Health guidelines. You will determine daily production needs, create grocery lists, and manage supplies for patient meals, cafeteria service, and catering events.

No formal education required; prior cook experience preferred. The role includes day and evening shifts, weekends and holidays, with a 1.0 FTE schedule and potential for

Qualifications

• Prior cook experience preferred.
• No educational requirements.
• No certification/licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and cooks quality food for patients, staff, and visitors’ nutritional needs.
• Determines quantities of foods needed and prepares grocery lists.
• Follows standardized recipes and assists in their development.
• Manages daily/weekly preparation needs, costs, and adherence to health department policies.

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Job description

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN, is seeking a patient-focused cook to prepare and cook quality food for patients, staff and visitors, following recipes and Department of Health guidelines. You will determine daily production needs, create grocery lists, and manage supplies for patient meals, cafeteria service, and catering events.

No formal education required; prior cook experience preferred. The role includes day and evening shifts, weekends and holidays, with a 1.0 FTE schedule and potential for