Work Schedule: 

100% FTE Day/Evening. Scheduled shifts would be from 10:00 am to 8:30 pm with every other weekend required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work at University Hospital at 600 Highland Ave in Madison, WI.

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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 Room Service Line 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.

Cooks are eligible for:

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.

At UW Health, you will have:

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. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Required Associate's Degree in Culinary, Hospitality, or Nutrition Preferred Work Experience 1 year experience in high volume food production setting Required 2 years experience in high volume food production setting Preferred Licenses & Certifications ServSafe certification required within 6 months of hire Required Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in 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. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that’s ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

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