Corewell Health is looking for a Cook to join our culinary team. In this role, you will be a key part of creating and executing all hot and cold meals served across our restaurants, room service, and grab & go markets. Your passion for food will directly contribute to the experience of our patients, guests, and fellow team members.
What You'll Do
- Perform hot food preparation including frying, baking, broiling, braising, and grilling.
- Prepare soups, cereals, eggs, entrees, vegetables, and other necessary food items.
- Monitor food quantity needs as customer counts or volumes vary.
- Assemble and prepare ingredients for cooking by cleaning and cutting.
- Follow standardized recipes, calculating ingredients based on weight and volume.
- Monitor food quality, assess presentation for taste and eye appeal, and maintain food temperatures.
- Record temperatures correctly on temperature log sheets.
- Replace food items that do not meet our quality standards.
- Store food items as required, labeling and dating items per standards.
- Appropriately utilize leftovers within the allotted time.
- Set up steam tables on patient and cafeteria tray lines.
- Communicate with other staff members to ensure continuity and coordination of services.
What We're Looking For
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 2 years of relevant experience in food preparation or serving.
- CRT-ServSafe Allergen certification from the NRA National Restaurant Association within 90 days.
- CRT-ServSafe Handler or CRT-ServSafe Manager certification from the NRA National Restaurant Association within 90 days.
Nice to Have
- Vocational or Technical courses in food preparation.
- A course of sixteen weeks to one year in baking education and cake decorating techniques.
Benefits & Compensation
- Starting compensation of $16.00 per hour.
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
- Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more.
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance.
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.
Work Mode
This is an onsite position located at Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St, Grand Rapids.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

