# Cook I

Hiring organization: [AdventHealth](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adventhealth)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ea72ff75-6a8e-4026-a34f-e9e979ccc638

Listed on AdventHealth's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Junior
- Location: ADVENTHEALTH AVISTA
- Salary: 20 – 31 USD per hour

## Summary

This is an entry-level cook position in a hospital setting responsible for preparing patient meals, retail items, and catered food while maintaining kitchen sanitation and food safety standards. The role suits someone with culinary fundamentals who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare kitchen environment and values a stable position with comprehensive benefits.

_Our summary, not AdventHealth's wording._

## Skills named

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

## Required

- Knowledge of cooking methods
- Ability to communicate in English
- Knowledge of food industry practices
- Precise and efficient cooking with decision-making under pressure
- Basic computer skills and Microsoft Office
- Good oral communication
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to perform basic math
- Creativity in food preparation and service
- Flexibility with scheduling including weekends and holidays
- Ability to read instructions and write simple correspondence
- Recipe execution and sanitary work procedures
- Knowledge of sanitation and safety regulations
- Strong organizational skills
- Knowledge of food preparation materials, utensils, and equipment
- Knowledge of patient care, safety, fire, security, and risk management policies
- Ability to follow standard precaution guidelines for infection control
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to operate standard office machines

## Nice to have

- Therapeutic diet preparation knowledge
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Hospital or nursing home foodservice environment experience
- 1+ years of foodservice experience in high-volume culinary production

Apply on AdventHealth's site: https://adventhealth.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AH_External_Career_Site/job/ADVENTHEALTH-AVISTA/Cook-I_R-0391240