Cook

Job overview

The Cook position is onsite in Dallas, TX, at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Prosper. Compensation is not specified in the posting. The hospital is part of Encompass Health, a national inpatient rehabilitation provider. The Cook prepares and portions food for patients, including therapeutic and modified diets, following menus, recipes, and instructions. The role helps ensure meals meet menu specifications and are satisfactory in taste, texture, temperature, and appearance while supporting patient care through food service.

What you'll do

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

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cook

patient meals

therapeutic diets

modified diets

food preparation

food safety

haccp

rehabilitation hospital

dallas tx

encompass health

part-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

Food preparation includes therapeutic and modified diets for rehabilitation patients.

About the employer

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