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Sentara Healthcare

Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
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Benefits

Sign-On Bonus
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a leading healthcare provider located in Norfolk, Virginia. As part of the Sentara Healthcare system, this hospital is well-known for providing high-quality medical services with a patient-centered approach. The hospital has a strong commitment to delivering compassionate care, advanced technology, and comprehensive health services to the community it serves. Its Food Service Department plays a crucial role in supporting patient health and recovery by delivering nutritious and satisfying meals in a timely and efficient manner. This department is dedicated to maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene, and customer service, ensuring that patients, staff, and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school grad or equivalent
  • experience as a cook for less than 1 year
  • experience in food service for less than 1 year
  • food handlers card certification
  • ability to work rotating 8-hour shifts
  • commitment to food safety and sanitation standards

Job Qualifications

  • high school grad or equivalent
  • food handlers card certification
  • experience as a cook for less than 1 year
  • experience in food service for less than 1 year
  • restaurant or hospital cook experience preferred

Job Duties

  • prepare hot foods for patient trayline,cafe,and functions including entrees,vegetables,starches,and bakery items
  • ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met
  • adhere to local health department regulations
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas
  • assist in inventory management and food storage
  • collaborate with kitchen staff to meet production needs
  • participate in rotating shifts as scheduled

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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