Cook - Dietary

Providence • Olympia, WA

18d • Onsite

About The Position

This position prepares food products using basic and advanced cooking techniques, standard recipes, and plating guidelines while meeting production schedules and following health, safety, and sanitation procedures. The Cook processes food items and ensures appropriate use and storage of food and kitchen supplies. The role maintains the orderliness and cleanliness of equipment, supplies, and work areas throughout the shift. It also participates in recipe and menu development, showcases culinary skills and products, and performs related tasks as required. The position is with Providence St. Peter Hospital and supports its patient-focused, whole-person care environment.

Requirements

• Four years of professional line cook experience in a full-service establishment, such as a restaurant or hotel, where most products were prepared on premises from fresh ingredients using standardized recipes; alternatively, two years of related food preparation experience and six months of Line Cook experience in a hospital setting.
• Upon hire, a National Food Handler Card issued by the state, county, or city authority.

Nice To Haves

• Culinary degree from a college or technical school, or equivalent education or experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food using basic and advanced cooking techniques, standard recipes, and plating guidelines.
• Meet production schedules while following health, safety, and sanitary procedures.
• Process food items and ensure proper utilization and storage of food and supplies.
• Maintain the orderliness and cleanliness of equipment, supplies, and work areas throughout the shift.
• Participate in recipe and menu development.
• Showcase culinary skills and products.
• Perform related tasks as required.

Benefits

• Providence offers benefits designed to support employees and their families in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed