Cook
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage, Catering
Overview
Cook Career Opportunity. Full-time and PRN positions available.
Recognized For Your Culinary Skills. You will be instrumental in preparing therapeutic and modified diets for patients, contributing to a kitchen that supports patient care and well-being.
CompensationEncompass Health provided pay range:
This range is provided by Encompass Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range: $15.00/hr - $23.00/hr
What You’ll Do- 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.
- Possession of a food handler's permit, if required by state or county regulations.
- Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets.
- Recent institutional cooking experience and/or exposure to special function cooking are desirable.
- Familiarity with all HACCP and food safety guidelines.
- Flexibility in working weekdays, weekends, evenings, or night shifts to meet deadlines.
- 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.
- A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do.
Encompass Health is a national inpatient rehabilitation leader with a growing footprint. The company emphasizes empathy, care, and a supportive culture. Encompass Health is an equal employment opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
LocationsNewburgh, IN and Owensboro, KY (example locations; check current postings for availability).
Employment type:
Full-time;
Seniority level:
Entry level;
Job function:
Management and Manufacturing;
Industries:
Hospitals and Health Care.
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