Cook (Pool)

Encompass Health • Vero Beach, FL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of the Treasure Coast is seeking a Cook, PRN. This role is for a skilled and passionate cook who is interested in a career close to home and heart. The cook will be instrumental in preparing therapeutic and modified diets for patients. This is an opportunity to infuse a love for cooking into a career that matters, offering a sense of belonging in a kitchen environment.

Requirements

• Possession of a food handler's permit, if required by state or county regulations.
• Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets.
• Familiarity with all H.A.C.C.P. and food safety guidelines.
• Flexibility in working weekdays, weekends, evenings, or night shifts to meet deadlines is expected.

Nice To Haves

• Recent institutional cooking experience and/or exposure to special function cooking are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Apportion servings according to menu combinations or orders for patients.
• Follow menus, recipes, and oral instructions in the preparation of various foods.
• Serve appropriate portion sizes based on menu specifications.
• Plan timing of preparation of the food to ensure food satisfaction.
• Ensure satisfaction regarding taste, texture, temperature and appearance.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed