Cook - Healthcare

Thomas Cuisine • Los Angeles, CA

13h • $22 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Hospital Cook, you’ll prepare nutritious, comforting meals that support patient recovery and nourish staff and visitors. You’ll work in a collaborative kitchen environment, following dietary guidelines and safety standards while bringing care and attention to every dish. Your role helps create a warm, welcoming experience through food that makes a difference.

Requirements

• ServSafe® Certification and State Food Handlers Card
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen
• High School Diploma/GED

Responsibilities

• Review menus and gather all prep items
• Follow recipes and production sheets to ensure quality, cost control, and consistency
• Maintain sanitation, safety, and proper food handling standards
• Execute kitchen opening/closing procedures
• Assist with training new staff
• Meet service deadlines (tray line, cafeteria, catering)
• Prepare and portion ingredients; follow proper storage and thawing procedures
• Maintain inventory, rotate stock, and document usage/orders
• Ensure proper food temps (hot food hot, cold food cold)
• Use appropriate cooking, garnishing, and presentation methods
• Clean and maintain cooking equipment
• Report maintenance needs as needed
• Support overall kitchen operations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Baby Bonding Leave
• Paid Elder Care Leave
• Paid Time Off (Accrued)
• Holiday Premium Pay
• 3 Medical Plans (Blue Cross)
• Prescription, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Reimbursed Wellness Massages (Portion of cost)
• Voluntary HSA with Company Match
• Voluntary FSA
• Free Employee Assistance Program (Behavioral Health Support)
• Access to Wellness Initiatives (Fitness Memberships, etc.)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Policy
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Employee, Spouse, and/or child(ren) Life Insurance, with AD&D
• A supportive, collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED