Cook — Rehabilitation Hospital

Job overview

The Cook — Rehabilitation Hospital role is onsite in Wesley Chapel, FL. Compensation is not specified. The cook supports patient food service at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel, part of a post-acute rehabilitation care organization. The cook prepares and portions meals, including therapeutic and modified diets, to support patients’ dietary needs and meal satisfaction. Following menus, recipes, and food-safety practices helps ensure meals meet specified standards for taste, texture, temperature, and appearance.

What you'll do

• Apportion servings according to menus or orders
• follow menus, recipes, and oral instructions
• prepare foods and serve portions according to specifications
• plan preparation timing
• ensure food meets taste, texture, temperature, and appearance expectations
• follow applicable food-safety guidelines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cook

full-time

wesley chapel fl

encompass health

rehabilitation hospital

patient meals

therapeutic diets

food preparation

food safety

haccp

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• paid time off
• tuition reimbursement and continuing education
• 401(k) match
• employee stock purchase plan
• flexible spending and health savings accounts.

Why this role

Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets is required. A food handler’s permit is required if applicable under state or county regulations; institutional cooking experience is desirable.

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.