Essential Functions and Responsibilities: The incumbent is responsible for preparing food in accordance with the current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, with the established policies and procedures of the Food and Nutrition Department and as directed by the Executive Chef, Sous Chef and /or Director of FNS in order to assure that quality food service is provided at all times. Under the supervision of the Sous Chef and or Executive Chef, the employee is responsible for prepping, cooking/baking a variety of food items according to established recipes. The employee must be able to adjust recipes as appropriate to meet customer’s nutritional and age specific needs (neonate-geriatric). The cook also completes all assignments to meet established serving times and follows all safety and sanitation procedures to prevent food borne illness.

Norton Healthcare is committed to establishing health equity in every neighborhood, and Norton West Louisville Hospital is an example of that commitment put into action. Opening November of 2024, this state-of-the-art facility is being built at 850 South 28th Street and will offer comprehensive services, including a 24-hour emergency department, inpatient care, operating rooms and imaging technology. It will serve both adults and children. It’s designed with the voice of the community in mind, and will change health care for generations to come.

Required:

• One year in the food services industry

Desired:

• High School Diploma or GED
• ServSafe Food Safety