Cook

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Cook? At HCA Florida Largo Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to 300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.Job Summary and QualificationsWe are currently recruiting for a Cook to join our team! As our Cook, you will perform a variety of tasks that facilitate the provision of food services and nutrition support to patients, employees and visitors. We are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now! What you will do in this role: You will prepares, seasons, and cook food for patients, staff, visitors, and special functions.You will review menus to determine types and quantities of food.You Prepares quality food in sufficient quantities to cover all service requirements.You will coordinate timing of preparation in order to meet service schedules for patients, staff, visitors and catering services.You will adhere to standardization of recipes and portion control to prevent food waste and control cost.You will provide care and sanitation of equipment in production area.You will adhere to sanitation and safety standards (HACCP)You will participate in the process of ordering supplies.You will give directions to personnel who assist in food preparation.You will orient and mentors new staff members. What Qualifications you will need: High school diploma or equivalent (GED).Completion of formal training program in food preparation preferred.Knowledge of basic principles and requirements of food safety and sanitation required.Knowledge of basic principles of nutrition as related to modified diets.Minimum one (1) year of food service experience in quantity food preparation/production in a hospital, extended care facility, or other quality food service operation.Previous experience in food preparation in a hospital preferred.Knowledge of basic principles of nutrition as related to modified diets.Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 20 lbs. Ability to deal with stressful situations and to stand for long periods.BenefitsHCA Florida Largo Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine servicesWellbeing support, including free counseling and referral servicesTime away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absenceSavings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counselingEducation support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of NursingAdditional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discountsLearn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.HCA Florida Largo Hospital is the premier healthcare provider in Pinellas County and beyond with 455 beds and is part of HCA Florida Healthcare, the largest healthcare network in Florida. Our hospital offers a wide range of specialty services, including advanced cardiac care, complex GI services, kidney and liver transplantation, weight loss surgery, advanced stroke care, and robotic surgeries. Our Graduate Medical Education program is affiliated with USF Morsani College of Medicine, ensuring that our patients receive the highest quality care from the most skilled and knowledgeable medical professionals. Pick HCA Florida Largo Hospital for all your healthcare needs.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-FounderWe are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Cook opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.