Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Paid vacation
sick leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan

Job Description

The University of Iowa Health Care department of Food and Nutrition Services is a vital component of one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. The University of Iowa Health Care is recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States, serving as Iowa’s only comprehensive academic medical center and acting as a regional referral center. Every day, over 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers collaborate to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality health care paired with excellent service for patients. This organization is deeply committed to its mission of "Changing Medicine. Changing Lives." The facility is located in... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • ability to read, write, and follow instructions
  • prior experience in a cooking or food preparation role preferred
  • availability to work Monday through Friday 6:00am to 10:00am
  • ability to maintain food safety and sanitation standards
  • successful completion of a criminal background check
  • legal authorization to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • ability to read, write, and follow instructions
  • experience in cooking or food preparation preferred
  • knowledge of food safety standards
  • ability to work under supervision and in a team environment
  • basic math skills
  • good communication skills

Job Duties

  • perform general cooking using standardized recipes and procedures
  • clean and sanitize cooking area according to standard sanitation procedures
  • check food against predetermined quality prior to service
  • prepare and serve meals according to department guidelines
  • maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations
  • comply with health and safety regulations
  • assist with inventory management and stock supplies

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location