Job Summary:Mission Community Hospital is seeking an experienced Culinary inspired driven talent for upscale hospital Cook to join our team in Panorama City, California. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality meals for doctors, catering, patients, visitors, and staff in a healthcare setting. This is a full-time, individual contributor role with opportunities for growth within our organization.Compensation & Benefits:This is a full-time, salaried position with a competitive compensation package. In addition to a salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development and growth.Responsibilities:Prepare and cook meals following established recipes and menu items while adhering to specific dietary restrictions and guidelinesEnsure all food items are properly prepared, stored, and rotated to maintain freshness and qualityMonitor and record food temperatures to ensure safety and compliance with health code regulationsMaintain a clean and organized work area, including proper storage of equipment and suppliesCollaborate with dietary staff and other kitchen staff to plan and execute meals for patients with special dietary needsAssist in inventory management and ordering of food and suppliesAdhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines and regulationsAssist in training and supervising new kitchen staff as neededParticipate in and maintain a positive and collaborative work environmentRequirements:High school diploma or equivalent requiredAt least 5-10 years of experience in a high-volume kitchen setting, preferably in a healthcare or medical facilityBasic knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulationsAbility to follow established recipes and menu items, as well as adapt to dietary restrictions and guidelinesExcellent time management and organizational skillsAble to work independently and as part of a teamStrong communication and interpersonal skillsEEOC Statement:Mission Community Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran.
