Cook

Joining AdventHealth as a Cook means being part of a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, serving to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. Cooks prepare patient, retail, and catering meals, maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen environment, and managing inventory to support food safety.

What You Will Do

Prepare patient, retail, and catering meals, execute advance prep tasks, maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment, manage inventory, and collaborate with managers and team members to meet operational goals.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires knowledge of cooking methods, therapeutic diet preparation, and working in the food industry. The ideal candidate should be able to cook precisely and efficiently, multitask under pressure, and provide excellent customer service.

Requirements

• Knowledge of cooking methods
• Able to communicate in English
• Therapeutic diet preparation knowledge (Preferred)
• Knowledge about working in the food industry
• Ability to cook precisely and efficiently
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
• Good oral communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to perform basic math functions
• Creativity in food preparation and service
• Flexibility in scheduling of hours
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to write simple correspondence
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety regulations
• Strong organizational skills
• Knowledge of materials and methods used in preparing food and use and care of utensils and equipment
• Knowledge of all policies, procedures, and regulations regarding patient care, safety, fire, security, and risk management
• Ability to follow standard precaution guidelines for infection control, including when providing patient care
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of organization/employee/patient/family/caregiver information
• Ability to operate standard office machines such as fax, copier, calculator, and mail machines

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits