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About this Cook role at Sutter Health

Sutter Health · Onsite · Castro Valley

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Organization:

SEMC - Sutter Eden Medical Center

Position Overview:

Responsible for the preparation, cooking, quality and presentation of food for patients, staff, visitors and catering functions. Follows established policies and procedures to ensure the quality and accuracy of food served to patients. Instructs and functionally supervises the activities of other employees performing the same or related duties. Supports the functionality of the department by providing general sanitation including cleaning and storing dishes, utensils and pots, and disinfecting work areas. Gains confidence and cooperation from peers and supervisors through effective communication and competent job performance. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure sanitation and safety while delivering optimal performance.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

  • HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

  • SS-ServSafe required at hire or, if hired before 01/01/2026, within 120 days of 01/01/2026



TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

  • 2 years recent relevant experience.


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Knowledge of maintaining a safe food environment including proper cleaning procedures and various equipment.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Ability to instruct and functionally supervise the activities of other employees.
  • Possess written and verbal communications skills to communicate with fellow team members, supervisors, patients, and other hospital personnel.
  • Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
  • General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook).
  • Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
  • Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
  • Build collaborative relationships with peers and other staff members to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

Job Shift:

Varied

Schedule:

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed

Benefits:

No

Unions:

Yes

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

0

Employee Status:

Per Diem/Casual

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $34.20 to $38.27 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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How this Cook salary compares

This role pays $75,369/yrabove the typical range for Cook roles.

$33,613 median $42,640 $54,080

Typical range $37,440–$48,729/yr, from 1,949 comparable Cook listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Cook salary insights →

About Sutter Health

Working at Sutter Health Sutter Health values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. As a result, you are empowered to apply your passion for healing in innovative ways to care for patients and their families.

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