Hot Prep Cook

Department: DPH Food & Nutrition Services

Status: Variable Full-Time (36 - 40 hours per week)

Shift: Seeking full flexibility during the week as well as weekends for 8-hour shifts in between department hours of 4am - 10pm

Title: Hot Prep Cook

Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips proudly holds recognition as a “Best Regional Hospital” by U.S. News & World Report and selected as one of the “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” by Modern Healthcare . With a highly qualified team of nurses, support staff and physician specialists, our 285-bed facility provides combined expertise and advanced technology in numerous areas of specialty, including diagnostic imaging, cardiovascular care, orthopedic care, surgical services and emergency medicine.

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Orlando Health - Dr. P. Phillips Hospital Benefits and Perks

Competitive Pay

• Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.

All Inclusive Benefits (start day one)

• Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees.

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• Forbes has named Orlando Health as one of America's Best-In-State Employers for 2024.

Employee-centric

• Dr. P. Phillips Hospital has been selected as one of the “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” by Modern Healthcare

Position Summary
Prepares all hot food items for both patient and non-patient food services, following all production plans and recipes as assigned by the Executive Chef, Food & Nutrition Supervisor or Production Leader.

Essential Functions

• Assists as needed in tray assembly, preparing of special diet needs (puree meals, supplements or non-patient services.
• Knows basic food preparation techniques including receiving, storing, preparation and holding of food items.
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of food service sanitation and practices infection control procedures. Is familiar with all practices and procedures of the HAACP guidelines and adheres to them.
• Communicates proper information regarding patient, non-patient or department needs to the Executive Chef, Food and Nutrition Supervisor, Group Leaders and peers of the food service team.
• Prepares meat roasting charts, temperature logs, leftover logs, etc. as needed.
• Knowledgeable about all cold food preparation procedures and performs these duties when necessary
• Demonstrates a willingness to help on work that needs to be done, will help in other areas of the kitchen when necessary (i.e., cold prep, bakery, store room, café serving line, dish room or tray line.)
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state
  and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Education/Training

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

Experience

• 6 months of fast food production or kitchen food production required
• ServSafe Certification highly preferred

Shift:

• Seeking full flexibility during the week as well as weekends for 8-hour shifts in between department hours of 4am - 10pm