Lead Cook - High-Volume Hospital Kitchen (Day Shift)

Banner Health; Sun City CDP (AZ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend shift differential

Night shift differential

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking a Senior Cook at Banner Boswell Medical Center in Arizona. The role focuses on producing fresh hot foods for patients, retail dining, and events, while maintaining quality and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Weekend and holiday rotations may be required. The position involves coordinating with dietaries, managing stock, and providing premier customer service in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Two or more years of similar high-volume healthcare cooking experience.
• Ability to follow recipes and adjust yields for patient meals.

Responsibilities

• Prepares all food items according to standardized recipes and yields.
• Plans production timing and quantities to meet daily orders and substitutions.
• Minimizes food waste and maintains inventory
• Maintains clean and safe work areas and proper chemical handling.

Skills

Hot food production

Menu substitutions

Communication

Time management

Kitchen safety

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Stoves

Ovens

Steam-jacketed kettles

Food prep equipment

Job description

Banner Health is seeking a Senior Cook at Banner Boswell Medical Center in Arizona. The role focuses on producing fresh hot foods for patients, retail dining, and events, while maintaining quality and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Weekend and holiday rotations may be required. The position involves coordinating with dietaries, managing stock, and providing premier customer service in a hospital setting.