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Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Sentara CarePlex Hospital in Hampton, VA, is a respected healthcare institution known for providing comprehensive medical services to the community. As part of the larger Sentara Healthcare system, the hospital is dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care through a wide range of medical specialties and support services. Sentara CarePlex Hospital is committed to fostering a supportive and professional work environment that promotes employee growth and well-being. It offers a collaborative setting where healthcare professionals and support staff work together to enhance patient outcomes and community health. This particular role is within the Food Services Contracted Department, which plays a crucial... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • One year of food service experience required in lieu of high school education
  • Valid food handlers card required
  • Previous cook experience required
  • Previous food service experience required
  • Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends
  • Availability to work between 4:30 am and 7 pm
  • Ability to work on-site in Hampton, VA

Job Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • One year of food service experience may substitute for high school education
  • Valid food handlers card
  • Previous experience working as a cook
  • Experience in food service environment

Job Duties

  • Prepare hot foods for patient trayline, café, and functions including entrees, vegetables, starches, and bakery items
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards
  • Follow recipes and maintain portion control for consistent product quality
  • Support kitchen operations including cleaning and equipment maintenance
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and dietary requirements
  • Assist in inventory management and ordering of food supplies
  • Adhere to hospital policies and dietary restrictions regarding food preparation

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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