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Dignity Health is hiring a Cook. The Cook prepares high-quality, safe, and delicious meals for patients, staff, and visitors, including those for multiple therapeutic diets. This role meticulously adheres to all state and federal food preparation regulations in a healthcare environment, following safe cooking techniques, executing recipes with precision, and applying rigorous quality control to ensure consistent food quality and adherence.
Key focus areas include Prepare and serve food within the guidelines of the menu and dietary requirements, using required kitchen utensils and equipment., Modify preparations to account for food allergies., and Follow healthcare foodservice industry standards, regulations, guidelines, and procedures..
Successful candidates bring 1 Year Food Service Experience, High School Diploma/GED, and Food Handler Permit. Important skills include Food Preparation, Therapeutic Diets, Safe Cooking Techniques, Recipe Execution, Quality Control, and Food Safety.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Cook, you will be essential to patient, staff, and visitor well-being by preparing high-quality, safe, and delicious meals, including those for multiple therapeutic diets. You will meticulously adhere to all state and federal food preparation regulations in a healthcare environment.
Every day, you will follow safe cooking techniques, execute recipes with precision, and apply rigorous quality control to ensure consistent food quality and adherence.
To be successful in this role, you will possess proven experience in high-volume food preparation, a strong understanding of food safety and therapeutic diets, and a commitment to culinary excellence within a fast-paced setting.
Responsibilities:
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Prepares and serves food within the guidelines of the menu and dietary requirements, using required kitchen utensils and equipment such as slicers, mixers, ovens, fryers, steamers, stove tops, and grills. Modifies preparations to account for food allergies.
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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.
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Maintains labeling and storage of food, equipment, and machinery.
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Performs washing and cleaning duties to ensure sanitation & cleanliness in cooking and serving areas.
This position is represented by CHEU and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Job Requirements
Requirements:
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One (1) year of Food Service Experience required.
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High School Diploma/GED required.
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Food Handler Permit required. (must obtain within 30 days of hire date.)
Where You'll Work
Founded in 1926, Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed, acute care, nonprofit, community hospital located in Glendale, California. The hospital offers a full complement of services, including its award winning heart center, the colorectal surgery institute, a gastrointestinal program, and is a Los Angeles County approved primary stroke center. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. Visit here (https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/glendalememorial) https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/glendalememorial for more information.
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Pay Range
$29.93 - $29.93 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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