Cook

Facility: Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital-Madison

Job Type: Full Time

Your experience matters

At Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital-Madison, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. In your role, you'll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members. We believe that our collective efforts will shape a healthier future for the communities we serve.

How you'll contribute

Come join us in our mission of making communities healthier at our brand-new rehabilitation hospital opening this fall in Madison, MS!

The cook prepares, seasons and cooks food for hospital patients, staff and visitors and also act as a lead in the department. Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized kitchen and adhering to food safety requirements.

Responsibilities include:

• Ensures meals are ready at the specified times and tests foods being cooked to ensure proper seasoning etc.

• Consults with the Registered Dietitian on modified diets, as necessary.

• Supervises Nutritional Services workers when washing, trimming or preparing food.

• Measures and mixes ingredients according to approved recipes, using blenders, mixers, grinders, slicers, etc.

• Makes sauces, soups, stews, casseroles and desserts meeting established dietary guidelines.

• Cooks meat, fish and poultry in a variety of ways such as baking, roasting, broiling and steaming.

• Maintains kitchen in a clean, neat and organized manner and adheres to all infection control policies and procedures.

What we offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts

• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees

• Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage

• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching

• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness

• Professional development and growth opportunities

Qualifications and requirements

Applicants should possess the following qualifications and skills:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

• Prior food service or customer service experience with cooking experience preferred.

• Prior healthcare experience preferred but not required.

• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.

About Us
Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters

EEOC Statement

Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.