What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Production Cook position at UW Health?
Job Description
Work Schedule:
100% FTE, Days/Evenings. 10-hour shifts. Hours are from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm Monday through Friday with every other weekend required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work at the East Madison Hospital in Madison, WI.
Be part of something remarkable
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!
Work as a talented culinary expert to compose and prepare meals from scratch. The Food Production Cook is responsible for hot and cold food production in a high-volume kitchen. Enjoy this fast-paced, team environment while being able to quickly problem-solve and make decisions.
We are seeking a Food Production Cook to:
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
East Madison Hospital – is UW Health’s newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you’re sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.
Work Schedule:
100% FTE, Days/Evenings. 10-hour shifts. Hours are from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm Monday through Friday with every other weekend required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work at the East Madison Hospital in Madison, WI.
Be part of something remarkable
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!
Work as a talented culinary expert to compose and prepare meals from scratch. The Food Production Cook is responsible for hot and cold food production in a high-volume kitchen. Enjoy this fast-paced, team environment while being able to quickly problem-solve and make decisions.
We are seeking a Food Production Cook to:
- Prepare large volumes of food with a high level of complexity, variety, and quality. Prepare entrees, sandwiches, soups, starches, vegetables, sauces, and desserts for general diets and modified diets.
- Assess quality and condition of ingredients used in food production.
- Prepare food production reports and documentation.
- Paid time off, including 15 days of vacation time for full-time employees.
- A free bus pass to assist with transportation to and from work.
- Continuing education for both professional and personal growth.
- Evening or night shift differential
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
- Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
- High School Diploma or equivalent Required
- Associate's Degree in Culinary, Hospitality, or Nutrition Preferred
- 1 year experience in high volume food production setting Required
- 2 years experience in high volume food production setting Preferred
- ServSafe certification required within 6 months of hire Required
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
East Madison Hospital – is UW Health’s newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you’re sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.