Banquet Chef

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Banquet Chef today with Medical City Dallas.

• Demonstrates skill in food preparation, garnishing, plate presentation and service, which are in compliance with all regulatory standards e.g. JCAHO, Medicare, Texas Department of Health and Local Health Department.
• Prepares hot food items for cafeteria, physicians dining, catering and room service operations according to standard recipes and HACCP guidelines; wears and changes gloves appropriately
• Ensures all food items are labeled and dated correctly to ensure quality and freshness.
• Demonstrates the ability to safely handle and clean knives as well as other pieces of necessary equipment.
• Maintains all kitchen utensils, equipment and physical surfaces in a safe and sanitary manner; following HACCP guidelines.
• Ensures all storage areas are maintained in a clean and orderly manner according to regulatory guidelines.
• Ensures all food and supply items are in proper locations, rotates using FIFO to maintain quality and food safety. Removes and alerts supervisor of any outdated food items.
• Communicates all food quality issues, food shortages or necessary substitutions to Team Leader or Supervisor (Production/Retail) in a timely manner
• Assist in maintaining inventory levels, purchasing of food & supplies, menu development & coordination of large catered events.
• Accurately completes daily reports, cleaning checklists, and temperature logs.
• Assists in recipe development
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What qualifications you will need:

• Some college or technical training preferred
• Culinary degree strongly preferred
• Minimum of 5+ years experience in a high volume fine dining restaurant, hotel or country club
• Food Handlers Permit must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date

Medical City Dallas, 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 services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings 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 counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional 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 discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Medical City Dallas is recognized for its advanced medical facilities and commitment to excellence in patient care. We are an 895+ bed tertiary care center. Our medical team consists of more than 1,500 physicians, many are recognized as the world's best in their specialties. Patients travel to Medical City Dallas from all over the United States and from other countries. We offer sophisticated treatment by our 400+ in-house physician specialists. Medical City Dallas has a full-service adult hospital and pediatric hospital. We have separate adult and pediatric emergency rooms, outpatient clinics and diagnostic centers. Our providers have access to state-of-the-art technology and are pioneering new medical procedures to accommodate patient needs. As a part of the Medical City network of hospitals, patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Banquet Chef opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

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.