COOK (FULL TIME)

Morrison Healthcare, a prominent division of Compass Group, is a leader in the healthcare foodservice industry, committed to delivering high-quality culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to healthcare facilities nationwide. With over 70 years of experience, Morrison Healthcare supports leading health systems with a dedicated team of more than 31,000 professionals, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs. The company values a culture of caring for people, fostering belonging, and creating meaningful moments through nourishing meals that improve patient care and experience. Morrison Healthcare emphasizes inclusivity and teamwork, encouraging employees to realize their full potential while maintaining the highest standards in food quality, safety, and service.

The company is currently seeking a full-time Cook to join the team at Encompass Health Henderson located at 10301 Jeffreys Street, Henderson, NV 89052. This role offers an hourly pay range of $20.00 to $21.00, reflecting the company’s commitment to competitive compensation. The Cook will work varying shifts primarily between 4:45 am and 5:30 pm, with more specific scheduling details provided during the interview process.

The Cook position plays a vital role in Morrison Healthcare’s mission to nourish patients, caregivers, and communities through the preparation and delivery of meals that meet stringent quality and safety standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing food items according to standardized recipes and instructions, ensuring all meals are attractive, tasty, served at proper temperatures, and meet portion control standards. Attention to detail and adherence to federal, state, and corporate guidelines are essential elements of this role. In addition to meal preparation, the Cook will participate in the cleaning and maintenance of kitchen areas, proper storage of food products, equipment operation, and adherence to safety protocols including HACCP standards. The position requires a strong commitment to food safety, hygiene, and maintaining a clean work environment.

Preference is given to candidates with previous healthcare experience and familiarity with modified diets, as the role often involves catering to patients with specific nutritional needs. Morrison Healthcare prides itself on a supportive work environment where teamwork and communication are valued among coworkers, supervisors, and other department members. The Cook will also be expected to contribute to inventory management activities such as ordering and receiving food supplies, record keeping, and reporting maintenance needs promptly to supervisors. This is a role that demands both technical cooking skills and a personal commitment to safety and quality in foodservice delivery.

Morrison Healthcare offers an extensive benefits package to support the well-being and professional growth of its employees. Full-time team members, including Cooks, are eligible for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage. They also have access to retirement plans, health and wellness programs, commuter benefits, flexible spending accounts, and voluntary supplemental insurance options including critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity. Additional perks include an associate shopping program, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, legal services, and auto and home insurance programs. Morrison Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to treating all applicants and associates with fairness and respect regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status. The company maintains a drug-free workplace and ensures reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals.

Joining Morrison Healthcare means becoming part of a leading healthcare foodservice company where your work truly matters every day. This Cook position provides an opportunity to make a positive impact on patient nutrition and community health while working in a dynamic and supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development. Candidates who are passionate about food quality, safety, and teamwork will find a fulfilling career path with Morrison Healthcare."