Cook

Overview

Cook role at Encompass Health. This role involves preparing therapeutic and modified diets for patients in a national inpatient rehabilitation setting.

Base pay range: $16.00/hr - $20.00/hr

Hiring for PRN positions

Recognized For Your Culinary Skills

• Apportion servings according to menu combinations or orders for patients.
• Follow menus, recipes, and oral instructions in the preparation of various foods.
• Serve appropriate portion sizes based on menu specifications.
• Plan timing of preparation of the food to ensure food satisfaction.
• Ensure satisfaction regarding taste, texture, temperature and appearance.

• Possession of a food handler's permit, if required by state or county regulations.
• Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets.
• Recent institutional cooking experience and/or exposure to special function cooking is desirable.
• Familiarity with all HACCP and food safety guidelines.
• Flexibility in working weekdays, weekends, evenings, or night shifts to meet deadlines is expected.

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do.

Encompass Health is a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 professionals and growing. The organization is recognized for achievements such as being named one of the Worlds Most Admired Companies and the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award.

Encompass Health is an equal employment opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, disability, or any other protected classification.