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Hospital Cook

$38,480

Waukegan, IL, United StatesFull-timePosted Nov 4, 2026

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Job description

Position: Hospital Cook Pay Rate: $18.50/hour Location: Hospital Food Services

Job Description

We are looking for dependable, hardworking Cooks to join our hospital food services team! The ideal candidate has a passion for food preparation, understands food safety standards, and can work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes and menus.
  • Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen and food preparation area.
  • Assist with meal preparation and food portioning.
  • Ensure meals are prepared and served according to scheduled meal times.
  • Monitor food temperatures and maintain proper storage procedures.
  • Work collaboratively with kitchen staff and food service team members.

Qualifications

  • Previous cooking or commercial kitchen experience preferred.
  • Hospital, healthcare, cafeteria, or institutional food service experience is a plus.
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical kitchen duties.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Competitive pay of $18.50 per hour.
  • Opportunity to work in a healthcare environment.
  • Join a team that makes a difference in patient and staff dining experiences.

Interested? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you!

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