Location: Kindred Hospital South Florida – Ft. Lauderdale Pay Rate: Hourly - Hourly Plan, 17.50 USD Hourly Work Shift: Job Description We’re looking for friendly, compassionate, team players to join our culinary team! Under the guidance of the chef/production manager, cook meals and provide food service for patients, the retail cafe, and catering events at the hospital. Responsibilities Cook Wage: $17.50/hour Full-time and part-time positions available Day/Evening/Night shifts available Background check, drug screen, and proof of employment eligibility required Location: Kindred Hospital South Florida - Ft. Lauderdale ​Responsibilities • Prepare high-quality meals for patients, visitors, and hospital staff • Follow company recipes and guidelines to prepare all food items • Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all cleaning, sanitation, and closing procedures • Adhere to the facility’s health and safety policies and procedures • Assist team members and management as needed to help the department operate efficiently Qualifications • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a commercial kitchen (fast food, hotel operations, healthcare) • Must be at least 18 years old • Communicate effectively in English and work well in a team environment • Must practice good personal hygiene, be neatly groomed, and be in uniform • Preferred: Culinary experience (cook, cooking, line cook, commercial kitchen, fast food, dietary cook, healthcare foodservice) Physical Requirements • Prolonged standing and walking continuously, pushing dish racks, frequent stooping, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds • Must be able to operate equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the job Benefits We offer flexible schedules, excellent training, competitive wages, work-life balance, job satisfaction, and promotion opportunities. • Paid Time Off • Medical • Dental • 401K • Short Term Disability • Voluntary Life • Safety Incentive Program Important to Know • Applicants must pass a background check, drug screen, and provide proof of employment eligibility in the U.S. • Many healthcare facilities require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption in place. • Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply. • HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. About HHS HHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries.