Cook (PD- Varied)
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KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS INC.
Santa Ana, CA, US
Summary
Coordinates food production and preparation for patients, staff, and special events while maintaining strict safety and sanitation standards. Performs supervisory duties in the absence of the Food Service Director or Chef.
Job Description
The Cook coordinates production activities with food service personnel in the preparation of food and in maintenance of food service regulations, including standards of quality, temperature, safety and sanitation. Prepares meals for patients, physicians, employees and special functions. Performs supervisory duties in the absence of the Food Service Director, Dietary Supervisor, & Chef. The Cook reports directly to the Dietary Supervisor. This position has the responsibility for interacting with the following age groups: pediatric, adolescent through geriatric. The Cook is exposed to extremes in temperature, from walk-in freezers to hot electrical equipment. He/she works with sharp objects (ie. knives) and hazardous cleaning agents.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in quantity cooking; experience in hospital food service desirable.
- Possesses knowledge of therapeutic diets and food service safety & sanitation standards.
- Possesses ability to perform duties in a timely manner, and follow hospital and department polices & procedures.
- Possesses the ability to follow recipes and adjust quantities as needed.
- Has full command (verbal and written) of the English language.
- Possesses the physical ability and perceptive acuity e.g. hearing, visual, to satisfactorily perform all duties. Able to lift and carry objects; walk and stand on feet for extended periods of time; able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental and vision coverage is provided for all full time and part time employees*
- Medical is 100% employer paid including dependents*
- Employee Assistance Program
- Basic Life and AD&D
- 401k plan with company match
- Generous PTO plan*
- Pet Insurance Discount Program*
- Employee Discount Program*
*Per diem staff ineligible
The KPC Health is a global leader in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, education, engineering and real estate. Originally founded by world-renowned orthopedic surgeon and entrepreneur, Dr. Kali Chaudhuri, the KPC Group has reached an unprecedented level of success through its vision, innovation, and leadership. Today, the KPC Group has amassed over $10 billion in assets, including hospitals, clinics, schools, commercial real estate properties, and agricultural research centers.
As pioneers in technology for the healthcare industry the KPC Group healthcare division, KPC Health, has successfully established a group of integrated healthcare delivery systems consisting of acute care hospitals, Independent Physicians Associations (IPAs), medical groups, urgent care facilities, and various fully integrated multi-specialty medical facilities throughout the western United States.
Our California facilities include:
Anaheim Global Medical Center
Chapman Global Medical Center
Hemet Valley Medical Center
Menifee Valley Medical Center
Orange County Global Medical Center
South Coast Global Medical Center
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
Our facilities collectively serve some of California’s most densely populated areas in the Southern California region – totaling nearly ten million people.
KPC Health has invested nearly $100 million in the latest information technology transforming one of the oldest hospital systems in the United States into a state of the art healthcare operation with an advanced Electronic Medical Records system.
Most importantly, we have invested in our people. KPC Health attributes its overall successes to the highly skilled, advanced trained, expert physicians, nurses, information technology specialists and staff. Investing in having the very best workforce has enabled KPC Health to maximize its technological capabilities to best serves its patients, their families and the communities its hospitals and medical institutions it serves.
As community hospitals dedicated to the health and welfare of each and every community we serve, we are investing in a number of non-profit and charity-based organizations, including the American Heart Association, March of Dimes for healthy babies, and Caterina’s Club for feeding hungry children. We believe our involvement in the promotion of these programs is crucial to serving our communities.
For us, healthcare is not just about caring for our patients, but also about investing in the people of Orange County. Our mission is to ensure everyone we encounter enjoys life in great health.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Santa Ana, California
The KPC Health is a global leader in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, education, engineering and real estate. Originally founded by world-renowned orthopedic surgeon and entrepreneur, Dr. Kali Chaudhuri, the KPC Group has reached an unprecedented level of success through its vision, innovation, and leadership. Today, the KPC Group has amassed over $10 billion in assets, including hospitals, clinics, schools, commercial real estate properties, and agricultural research centers.
As pioneers in technology for the healthcare industry the KPC Group healthcare division, KPC Health, has successfully established a group of integrated healthcare delivery systems consisting of acute care hospitals, Independent Physicians Associations (IPAs), medical groups, urgent care facilities, and various fully integrated multi-specialty medical facilities throughout the western United States.
Our California facilities include:
Anaheim Global Medical Center
Chapman Global Medical Center
Hemet Valley Medical Center
Menifee Valley Medical Center
Orange County Global Medical Center
South Coast Global Medical Center
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
Our facilities collectively serve some of California’s most densely populated areas in the Southern California region – totaling nearly ten million people.
KPC Health has invested nearly $100 million in the latest information technology transforming one of the oldest hospital systems in the United States into a state of the art healthcare operation with an advanced Electronic Medical Records system.
Most importantly, we have invested in our people. KPC Health attributes its overall successes to the highly skilled, advanced trained, expert physicians, nurses, information technology specialists and staff. Investing in having the very best workforce has enabled KPC Health to maximize its technological capabilities to best serves its patients, their families and the communities its hospitals and medical institutions it serves.
As community hospitals dedicated to the health and welfare of each and every community we serve, we are investing in a number of non-profit and charity-based organizations, including the American Heart Association, March of Dimes for healthy babies, and Caterina’s Club for feeding hungry children. We believe our involvement in the promotion of these programs is crucial to serving our communities.
For us, healthcare is not just about caring for our patients, but also about investing in the people of Orange County. Our mission is to ensure everyone we encounter enjoys life in great health.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Santa Ana, California
