UnityPoint Health

Cook

Requisition ID
2025-160385
Category
Support Services
Location
US-IA-Fort Dodge
Address
802 Kenyon Rd
Affiliate
7020 UnityPoint Health Trinity Regional Medical Ctr
City
Fort Dodge
Department
Nutrition Services
State
IA
FTE
1.0
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Scheduled Hours/Shift
Shifts scheduled between the hours of 6:30am-7pm
Work Type (Portal Searching)
Full Time Benefits
Sign On Bonus
$1,500

Overview

Cook

Full-time, 40 hours/week

Shifts between the hours of 6:30am-7pm

 

Benefits

Excellent pay with Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health, dental, vision insurance

Individual and family life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401k Retirement with employer matching

Tuition assistance

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:      

  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   
  • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. 

Responsibilities

  • Prepares, organizes, assembles and cooks from scratch or convenience all meats, entrée, casseroles, soup, starches, vegetables, sauces, and bakery products etc. to provide menu selections for patient, cafeteria, and special functions.
  • Cooks using standardized recipes.
  • Creatively utilizes leftovers to minimize waste and decrease food cost.
  • Prepares quantities indicated on computerized production sheets and special function lists.
  • Pulls needed meats, eggs and vegetables from freezer in advance of production.  Pans meat, bacon, sausage, strata, etc.  Slicing or breading, meats needed.  Baking, steaming, frying food items in advance.  Pre-preps items for the next day’s menus.
  • Cooks to order room service or retail grill items from customer request.

Qualifications

Education:

High School Education or GED

 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.

Multicultural sensitivity.

Microsoft Office – basic computer skills.

Customer/patient focused.

Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions.

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