Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $25.22
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee wellness program

Job Description

Penrose - St. Francis Health Services is a prominent healthcare provider in Colorado Springs, offering comprehensive medical services through its three main hospitals: Penrose Hospital, St. Francis Hospital, and St. Francis Hospital - Interquest. Established in 1890, this health system has evolved into a major acute care provider with 712 beds, serving a wide range of patient needs. Penrose Hospital, the anchor facility, boasts 300 licensed beds and delivers tertiary level medical-surgical services, with a strong focus on elective and outpatient care. The organization is nationally recognized as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), which confirms... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • one year foodservice experience
  • food handlers permit if required by local health code
  • physical capability to exert up to 50 pounds occasionally
  • commitment to adhere to healthcare food safety standards
  • willingness to work in a fast-paced healthcare kitchen environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • one year foodservice experience
  • knowledge of safe cooking techniques and food handling practices
  • familiarity with healthcare dietary regulations and therapeutic diet preparation
  • ability to follow recipes and quality control measures
  • strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining food safety
  • physical ability to perform medium work

Job Duties

  • Prepares and serves food within guidelines of menu and dietary requirements using required kitchen utensils and equipment
  • modifies preparations to account for food allergies
  • follows healthcare foodservice industry standards, regulations, guidelines and procedures including monitoring and maintaining food temperatures during cooking, holding, and storage processes
  • avoids cross-contamination of foods and adheres to personal hygiene requirements
  • maintains labeling and storage of food, equipment, and machinery
  • performs washing and cleaning duties to ensure sanitation and cleanliness in cooking and serving areas
  • other duties as assigned by leader

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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