Cook
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage
Cook - Full Time - Days at Wellstar Health System
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How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‑being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what’s possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry and in people’s lives.
WorkShift
Day (United States of America)
Position DetailsCooking full time days Monday – Friday and every other week.
Core Responsibilities And Essential Functions- Washes hands frequently and appropriately wears gloves.
- Follows infection prevention practices, including personal hygiene expectations (i.e., fingernail length and finish) and reports potential risks.
- Maintains all work areas in a clean and organized manner; free of spills and fall hazards.
- Monitors and records food and/or equipment temperatures; immediately corrects/escalates out of range occurrences.
- Stores food and/or supplies using proper labeling, dating and rotation methods.
- Operates equipment according to all safety guidelines and escalates any unsafe conditions (i.e., frayed electrical cords).
- Follows department work schedule (including weekends and holidays) and arrives at the workstation prior to task start time.
- Sets up, maintains and breaks down workstation according to area requirements.
- Follows written and verbal instructions and station responsibilities with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Completes area checklists and forms.
- Operates and cares for equipment according to manufacturer and area specific guidelines. Remains flexible to support other team members across the department to achieve desired service outcomes.
- Follows work area uniform specifications; clothing and shoes are neat and clean.
- Collaborates with team members and Leadership to meet the goals and objectives of the Department and Hospital.
- Communicates in a respectful manner and in clear, concise terms. Respects cultural traditions of team members and customers.
- Properly peels and cuts fresh products; includes ability to butcher meats; dice, julienne or mince vegetables when preparing ingredients to produce menu items.
- Utilizes proper cooking techniques such as dry method, wet method, and combination method cooking.
- Identifies and properly handles/cooks vegetables, meats, spices/seasonings, pasta and dairy products.
- Accurately reads and follows recipes; includes skills of measurement/mathematical conversion and scaling.
- Ability to communicate and understand verbal and written English language and Math.
- Ability to complete mandatory computer‑based learning and pass exam.
- Ability to understand and follow safety regulations in a food service healthcare environment.
Minimum Education
High school diploma. Preferred or equivalent.
Equivalent Experience PreferredPreference for individuals with relevant experience.
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)- Serv Safe Food Handler within 60 days of hire.
- Ability to communicate and understand verbal and written English language.
- Ability to complete mandatory computer‑based learning and pass exam.
- Ability to understand and follow safety regulations in a food service healthcare environment.
- Entry level
- Full‑time
- Management and Manufacturing
- Hospitals and Health Care
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