Pool Cook, Dietary, Per Diem, Shift Varies

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 26 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 63 high-performing honors.

About the role

Prepares/produces food for patient and guest meals, ensuring department goals and objectives are met. Follows standardized recipes, daily production charts, and instructions. Ensures that food is produced according to food service requirements of quality, quantity, nutrition, appearance, temperature, and timeliness. Follows HACCP procedures. Uses standard food preparation equipment, utensils, etc. and all measuring devices appropriately.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and produce food for patient and guest meals
• Follow standardized recipes, daily production charts, and instructions
• Ensure food meets quality, quantity, nutrition, appearance, temperature, and timeliness standards
• Adhere to HACCP procedures
• Operate standard food preparation equipment and utensils
• Use measuring devices appropriately

Requirements

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent certification/experience
• Food Safety Certification required within 90 days of job entry
• Knowledge in principles of sanitation and safety in food handling and equipment
• Proven excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• 1 year of trade school or vocational schooling preferred
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience

Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities with clear pathways and ongoing support
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources
• Wellness program that can help eliminate medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement

Pay

Estimated pay range for this position is $19.00 per hour depending on shift.