Senior Cook - Nutrition
Providence Swedish caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Issaquah and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
About the role
This position is responsible for preparing food products utilizing basic and advanced cooking techniques, standardized recipes, and plating guidelines, meeting production schedules in accordance with health, safety, and sanitary procedures. Responsibilities include processing food items, ensuring proper utilization and storage of food and supplies, and maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of equipment, supplies, and work areas. You will participate in recipe and menu development, showcase culinary skills and products, and perform related tasks as required.
Responsibilities
- Prepare food products using basic and advanced cooking techniques.
- Follow standardized recipes and plating guidelines.
- Meet production schedules while adhering to health, safety, and sanitary procedures.
- Process food items and ensure proper utilization and storage of food and supplies.
- Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of equipment, supplies, and work areas.
- Participate in recipe and menu development.
- Showcase culinary skills and products.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts or equivalent from a college or technical school, or formalized apprenticeship — or — one year of professional line cook experience in a full-service establishment (may substitute for degree or apprenticeship).
- National Food Handler Card (required upon hire).
- One year of professional line cook experience in a full-service establishment using fresh ingredients and standardized recipes.
- Six months of high-volume line cooking experience.
Benefits
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching.
- Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision).
- Life insurance and disability insurance.
- Time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues).
- Voluntary benefits and well-being resources.
Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
Pay
The pay range for this position is $29.68 - $41.08 per hour. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Schedule
Per-Diem, Variable shift.
About Providence Swedish
Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It comprises eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah, and Olympia), emergency rooms, and specialty centers in Redmond and Mill Creek. Providence Swedish Medical Group includes a network of over 190 primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. The organization is dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace free from unlawful discrimination and harassment.
Work Location: Swedish Issaquah, 751 NE Blakely Dr, Issaquah, WA. On-site workplace type.