COOK
Sentara HealthAbout the role
City/State
Norfolk, VAOverview
Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)Sentara Leigh Hospital is hiring a Full-time, Rotating Shift, Cook in Norfolk, VA.
Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, Virginia, is a 250-bed facility featuring all patient-friendly private rooms and specializing in orthopedic, gynecological, and urological services. Sentara Leigh Hospital offers a contemporary care environment for general medical/surgical and ambulatory services.
Full-time Hours with an Excellent Benefits Package!
Job Qualifications:
- Experience Required: Cook <1 year, Food Service- <1 year
- Food Handlers Card (as required by local Health Department).
- Required: Communication, Service Orientation, Reading Comprehension, Writing
- High School Diploma or Equivalent Required / Experience in Lieu of degree/diploma will be accepted.
- Preferred: Customer Service
(Up to $2,000 Sign-on Bonus for qualified candidates)
A Cook prepares all hot foods for patient trayline, café, and functions including (but not limited to) entrees, vegetables, starches, and bakery items. Licensure: Food Handlers (as required by local Health Department). Experience in Lieu of degree/diploma will be accepted.
Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:
- Educational assistance up to $5,250 annually
- Medbridge access for CEUs and patient home programs
- Sentara hosted education courses with employee discounts
- Financial support for certifications
- Generous student debt program (no work commitment required)
- Relocation assistance
- Referral bonus program up to $10,000
- Up to 23 days of paid time off (incudes personal, vacation and holidays); Up to 5 sick days annually (based on 40-hour work week); bereavement leave
- 403(B) with immediate company match, upon hire!
- 401(A): 3% of annual salary employer contribution (participating divisions)
- Adoption benefits up to $10,000
- Fertility benefits (procedures/medications/IVF) and Surrogacy/Gestational Carrier benefits up to $10,000 combined
- 4 weeks paid parental leave; caregiver leave up to 2 weeks
- Paid life insurance (1 times annual salary), short-term and long-term disability
- Other benefits include medical, dental, vision, auto, home, travel, pet insurance, local gym discounts
- Wellness programs to include an employee assistance program (mental health support)
Click here to learn more about our employee benefits!
Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.
Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!
Click here to learn more about Sentara Leigh hospital!
Keywords: Cook, Line Cook, Sous Chef, Kitchen, Food Service, Talroo - Cook
Job Summary
Prepares all hot foods for patient trayline, café, and functions including (but not limited to) entrees, vegetables, starches, and bakery items.PACE specific incumbents for this position require a minimum of one year of experience working with the frail or elderly population. Licensure: Food Handlers (as required by local Health Department). Food Handlers required upon hire for all locations for SLC positions. Experience in Lieu of degree/diploma will be accepted.
Qualifications:
HS - High School Grad or EquivalentFood Handlers Card - CertifApply for this role
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