We are hiring immediately for a full time PREP COOK position. Location : Inova Fairfax Hospital - 3300 Gallows Road, Falls Church, VA 22042. Note: online applications accepted only . Schedule : Full time schedule; Days may vary, 5:00 am to 1:00 pm. Rotating weekends. More details upon interview. Requirement : Prior culinary experience is required. Perks: $1,500 sign-on bonus paid out 1/2 at 90 days, and the remaining at 180 days! Fixed Pay Rate: $15.20 per hour. This position requires the ability to read, speak, and understand English. The successful candidate must be able to understand and convey basic instructions, respond to emergency situations, and interact clearly with patients and healthcare staff as part of the essential functions of the role. Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. Join a culture of opportunity with Morrison Healthcare. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences.  Take a look for yourself at the Power of Food ! Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company supporting more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across 46 states, many of which are recognized as U.S. News & World Report ranked Top Hospitals and Health Systems. For over 70 years, Morrison has been serving some of the nation’s largest health systems and bringing a culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise that truly transforms the healthcare dining experience. Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians, 1,200 executive chefs, and 31,000 professional food service team members. The company has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work since 2012.

Job Summary

Summary:   Prepares food and serves customers in accordance with applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Obtains daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef. Prepares items on production sheets following established quantities and recipes. Completes and follows daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality. Operates and cleans equipment per department procedures after each use. Stores, labels and dates all food items according to policy. Follows HACCP guidelines. Completes all required documentation, reports, logs as required. Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures. Takes orders from customer and prepare items requiring short preparation time. Serves customers in an efficient and friendly manner. Completes orders from steam tables and grill and serves customers at multiple stations. Uses approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. Operates and cleans equipment per department procedures after each use. Stores, labels and dates all food items according to policy. Follows HACCP guidelines to ensure quality and safety of food supply. Resolves customer concerns. Performs other duties as assigned. BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS Full-time and part-time positions  are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program Full-time positions also offer  the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.