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Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis Your experience matters: Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. By joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team: We are proud to provide exceptional care to our patients and the community we serve - and that starts with supporting our team. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment where teamwork thrives and every team member feels valued. By providing resources and support to our team, we empower our staff to deliver the high-quality care that our patients value and appreciate. Join a team that invests in your growth and prepares you to be your very best! How you'll contribute Ensure meals are ready at the specified times and tests foods being cooked to ensure proper seasoning etc. Consult with the Registered Dietitian on modified diets, as necessary. Supervise Nutritional Services workers when washing, trimming or preparing food. Measure and mix ingredients according to approved recipes, using blenders, mixers, grinders, slicers, etc. Make sauces, soups, stews, casseroles and desserts meeting established dietary guidelines. Cook meat, fish and poultry in a variety of ways such as baking, roasting, broiling and steaming. Maintain kitchen in a clean, neat and organized manner and adheres to all infection control policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned Why join us: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees. Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we're looking for: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Prior food service or customer service experience with cooking experience preferred. Prior healthcare experience preferred. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis is an inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital jointly operated by Lifepoint Rehabilitation and Mercy. Located in Chesterfield, MO, we serve our community by helping patients on their journey to recover after serious illness or injury. We seek enthusiastic professionals to provide superior care as part of our interdisciplinary team - all within a welcoming environment. EEOC Statement Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital - St. Louis is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr