Hot Prep Cook - Food & Nutrition Services

Hot Prep Cook

Location: Orlando Regional Medical Center, Downtown Orlando, Florida
Department: ORMC Food & Nutrition Services

About Us:
Orlando Regional Medical Center is a leading healthcare institution recognized for its excellence. Our accolades include:

• National ranking in 1 Adult Specialty and 4 Children's Specialties
• Regional ranking as #7 in Florida, #2 in Orlando, and #3 in Florida (Children’s)
• High performance in 3 Adult Specialties and 12 Procedures/Conditions

Position Summary:
As a Hot Prep Cook, you will prepare all hot food items for both patient and non-patient food services. You will follow production plans and recipes as assigned by the Executive Chef, Food & Nutrition Supervisor, or Production Leader.

Qualifications:

Education/Training:

• Ability to read, recognize, and differentiate between words and series of numbers
• Ability to write simple correspondence
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers

Licensure/Certification:

• None required

Experience:

• Six (6) months of fast food production or kitchen food production

Essential Functions:

• Assist with tray assembly, preparation of special diet needs (puree meals, supplements, or non-patient services)
• Know basic food preparation techniques including receiving, storing, preparation, and holding of food items
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of food service sanitation and infection control procedures, including HAACP guidelines
• Communicate effectively with the Executive Chef, Food and Nutrition Supervisor, Group Leaders, and food service team peers
• Show a willingness to assist in other areas of the kitchen (e.g., cold prep, bakery, store room, café serving line, dish room, or tray line)
• Comply with hospital standards, policies, and procedures
• Maintain regular, punctual attendance in accordance with Orlando Health policies and legal standards

Top Reasons to Work at Orlando Health:

• Recognized Excellence: Named one of America's Best-In-State Employers by Forbes
• Comprehensive Benefits: Access to career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services for you and your family
• Immediate Benefits: Enjoy benefits from day one with flexible options to balance your personal and professional life

Apply Now:
Join a team dedicated to excellence in healthcare and food service. Apply today to start your career with Orlando Regional Medical Center!