Cook (Healthcare / Dietary)- Contract, West Palm Beach, FL

Cook (Healthcare / Dietary) Location: West Palm Beach, FL Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour Type: Contract Schedule: Full-Time | Monday – Friday | 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM Job Overview We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Cook to join our healthcare culinary team in West Palm Beach, FL. In this role, you will prepare, cook, and serve high-quality, nutritious meals for our patients, staff, and visitors while strictly adhering to healthcare safety and sanitation guidelines. Key Responsibilities Meal Preparation & Cooking: Prepare, season, cook, and serve delicious food options for patients, visitors, and staff with high standards for taste, presentation, and dietary requirements. Food Safety & Compliance: Uphold strict food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards established by the Department of Health, AHCA, The Joint Commission, and company guidelines. Administrative & Kitchen Tasks: Perform routine dietary administrative duties, kitchen maintenance, and equipment cleaning as required. Customer Service: Deliver exceptional service to patients and staff by actively listening, answering dietary questions, and accommodating special meal requests whenever possible. Team Leadership & Communication: Assist in guiding and effectively communicating with foodservice staff to maintain smooth kitchen operations and service excellence. Professionalism: Maintain a positive attitude, manage working relationships respectfully, and contribute to a healthy, optimistic team environment. Reliability: Maintain excellent attendance, punctuality, and compliance with all company policies and procedures. Required Qualifications & Experience Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of commercial food service or healthcare culinary experience. Culinary Knowledge: Solid understanding of food preparation techniques, portion control, and kitchen safety. Equipment Proficiency: Hands-on experience using standard commercial kitchen tools and cleaning equipment. Communication Skills: Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions in English. Customer Service: Strong interpersonal skills with a patient-centered mindset. Reliability: Dependable transportation and a strong commitment to punctuality and attendance. Schedule & Benefits Shift: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM Days: Monday through Friday Pay: $19.00/hour Environment: Clean, structured healthcare foodservice facility #J-18808-Ljbffr Pro Med Healthcare Services