Senior Cook - Craft Upscale Patient & Catering Menus

UCI Health; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health is seeking a Senior Cook to design upscale, culturally diverse menus for patient care, retail operations, and catering services. You will prepare and cook from scratch, following recipes, and ensure safe storage and sanitation in a large center.

The role emphasizes cost control, workflow efficiency, and adherence to policies under JCAHO and UC guidelines while delivering high-quality patient meals.

Qualifications

• Verbal and written communication in English; active listening and time management.
• Skilled in cooking techniques and following recipes for regular and therapeutic diets.
• Previous cook experience in large kitchen or cafeteria settings.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to work alternate schedules.

Skills

Verbal English

Written English

Cooking techniques

Recipe following

Customer service

Multitasking

Time management

Team collaboration

Job description

UCI Health is seeking a Senior Cook to design upscale, culturally diverse menus for patient care, retail operations, and catering services. You will prepare and cook from scratch, following recipes, and ensure safe storage and sanitation in a large center.

The role emphasizes cost control, workflow efficiency, and adherence to policies under JCAHO and UC guidelines while delivering high-quality patient meals.