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Relief Cook (Multiple openings & shifts)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $35.96 - $40.20
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

hourly pay
Career advancement opportunities
Flexible part-time schedule
Training and Development
safe work environment
inclusive workplace
employee recognition programs

Job Description

Stanford Health Care (SHC) is a renowned healthcare institution located in the heart of Silicon Valley, California. Known for its cutting-edge medical services, research, and commitment to healing humanity through science and compassion, SHC serves patients, visitors, and staff across a wide range of health services. As a leading academic medical center, it is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care with innovative treatments and a holistic approach to health and wellness. The Food Services Department at SHC plays a vital role by delivering premium dining experiences that emphasize locally sourced and sustainable food. This supports the institution's Food as Medicine... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
  • minimum one year of cooking experience
  • ability to use commercial kitchen equipment
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • ability to work rotating shifts including weekends
  • effective communication skills in English
  • ability to follow direction and work in a team environment
  • physical ability to perform cooking and cleaning tasks
  • commitment to patient-centered care and infection control
  • availability for same-day call-ins
  • no required licenses or certifications

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
  • one year of cooking and directly related work experience preferred
  • two years of progressively responsible and related work experience desired
  • ability to be a team player
  • ability to speak, write, and understand English effectively
  • ability to take direction from patient care providers and meet individual, including age-related, needs
  • ability to work with customers and coworkers of diverse backgrounds and beliefs
  • knowledge of HACCP and food safety procedures
  • familiarity with commercial cooking equipment usage and maintenance

Job Duties

  • Prepares complex hot entrees, side dishes, and baked goods as part of a rotating menu cycle or patient menu
  • gathers and combines ingredients using standardized recipes
  • uses proper cooking techniques and commercial cooking equipment
  • adjusts recipes for larger quantities and makes changes when necessary
  • prepares food for patient feeding and catered events
  • coordinates cooking schedules to align with serving times
  • follows HACCP procedures and maintains sanitation standards
  • keeps accurate records of food prepared, served, distributed, or discarded including temperature logs and HACCP documentation
  • puts food away in designated storage and cleans all cooking and holding equipment
  • supports trayline function and assists with clean up activities
  • adheres to hospital safety guidelines and infection prevention policies
  • demonstrates attention to quality and consistency with recipe compliance
  • practices proper portion control
  • disposes of trash and maintains sanitary work areas
  • seeks direction when necessary and ensures compliance with dress code and institutional policies

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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