Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $18.56
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Benefits

Flexible work environment
Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Program

Job Description

Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, dedicated to improving the quality of life for its clients and communities where it operates. At Lovelace Westside Hospital, Sodexo provides exceptional culinary services that enhance the patient and staff experience through delicious, nutritious meals prepared with care and expertise. Known for its commitment to diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being, Sodexo offers a respectful and supportive workplace environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to thrive. This position is part-time, located at Lovelace Westside Hospital, offering a competitive hourly wage ranging from $16.00 to $18.56 per hour. Work shifts vary between mornings and afternoons/evenings, with specific days to be provided during the interview process.

As a Cook with Sodexo at Lovelace Westside Hospital, you will be an integral part of a collaborative team that prides itself on reducing food waste and delivering high-quality meals. Your role will involve preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting both hot and cold food items for multiple meal periods including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special events or catering. This job is perfect for individuals passionate about food and customer service who want to contribute positively to the daily dining experience of hospital patients and staff. You will have the opportunity to work with diverse recipes and food preparations, including attending to a-la-carte orders and operating the grill station. Punctuality and reliability are important, as is maintaining a safe, healthy work environment. Additionally, duties may shift depending on the specific needs of the business and client requirements.

Sodexo offers its employees a flexible and supportive work environment that understands the importance of work-life balance, allowing you to be present for life’s important moments. Continuous training and development opportunities are available to help employees grow their career within the company. Comprehensive benefits packages include paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401k plans, employee discount programs, and more. Some locations may also provide extra site-specific perks such as free meals during shifts, uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support, or parking. Sodexo’s commitment to equality and inclusion ensures that everyone is treated fairly and with respect, fostering a sense of belonging and valuing diverse perspectives in the workplace. This role offers more than just a job - it is a chance to be part of a purpose-driven company that values your contribution and helps you prosper in your own unique way.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred
  • Ability to work varying shifts including mornings, afternoons and evenings
  • Reliable transportation to work location
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods
  • Adherence to safety and hygiene standards in food preparation
  • Good communication skills in English and/or Spanish

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • 0-2 years of relevant cooking or food preparation experience valued
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Basic knowledge of food safety practices
  • Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
  • Adaptable and reliable with a positive attitude

Job Duties

  • Prepare, portion, cook and present a variety of hot and cold foods efficiently
  • Follow basic recipes and product instructions to prepare various foods
  • Prepare foods and attend to customers ordering a la carte and/or operate a grill station
  • Attend work and arrive on time for scheduled shifts with adequate reliability
  • Perform other tasks as assigned which may vary depending on business needs and client requirements

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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