Vernon Health

Assistant Cook

Vernon Health  •  $18/hr  •  Wisconsin (Onsite)  •  10 hours ago
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Job Description

Vernon Memorial Healthcare is seeking a regular part-time Assistant Cook to join our hospital's Food & Nutrition Services department. The hours for this position are Monday through Friday from 6a-1030a

Primary duties and responsibilities:

  • Assist with cooking and baking for patients and bistro
  • Completes daily stocking and uses food techniques which conserve nutrients, flavor, and appearance.
  • Performs variety of required daily cleaning duties
  • Assists with preparation of appropriate quantities of aesthetically pleasing and nutritious foods for service to VMH patients, staff and visitors.
  • Assembles patient meal trays and checks food trays for accuracy.
  • Assists with portioning food items necessary for patient meals, patient nourishments, hospital cafeteria, and special functions including entrees, side items, soups, salads, and desserts.
  • Assist as Bistro cashier when needed

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of one year of relevant experience in a cook or dietary role along with a strong interest in food and nutrition strongly preferred.
  • Holding a ServSafe certification is strongly preferred

Benefits:

  • Enhanced benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage, as well as short-term disability benefits.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and a 401k savings plan.
  • Minimum starting wage is $17.78 per hour with adjustments based on experience.

Working at VMH, the Food Service Worker will enjoy being part of a team that cares for patients while being supported to learn and grow confidently. Apply on-line at www.vmh.org. Equal Opportunity Employer

Human Resources

Vernon Memorial Healthcare

507 South Main Street

Viroqua, WI 54665

(608) 637-4489

humanresources@vmh.org

Join Our Team at Vernon Health – Healthcare Careers in Viroqua, WI

Vernon Health, a Critical Access Hospital with Rural Health Clinics in Viroqua, WI, is seeking passionate healthcare professionals who share our mission to provide high-quality, compassionate care and our vision of a healthier community for all. We offer rewarding hospital jobs and healthcare careers where your skills and talent are valued. Join a supportive team that prioritizes teamwork, collaboration, and kindness in every patient interaction.

As an independent, non-profit hospital, Vernon Health has been serving the Viroqua community since 1951. Our campus includes a modern medical office building, family practice clinics, retail pharmacies, and a dedicated Orthopedic and General Surgery center, offering a variety of career opportunities in healthcare.

Located near the Mississippi River, La Crosse, and Madison, WI, Viroqua is a vibrant community with abundant outdoor recreation and excellent public and private schools. Learn more at www.viroqua-wisconsin.com.

Explore careers at Vernon Health and join us in making a difference in our community today!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vernon Health

About Vernon Health

Vernon Memorial Healthcare (VMH) is a unique rural health care system. In a time of large corporations and the depersonalization of patient care, Vernon Memorial Healthcare's moderate size offers meaningful provider-patient relationships in a modern setting. High quality care is the standard at VMH. Providers and long-tenured staff are as dedicated as they are professional. Our patients give us high marks in every category of care.

Vernon Memorial Hospital provides primary and secondary acute care services, as well as diagnostic, preventative and emergency services, on both an inpatient and outpatient basis. In addition, the VMH medical staff includes board-certified physicians in family practice, general practice, general surgery, pediatrics, and orthopaedic surgery. VMH offers a full range of health care services including: OR, orthopaedics, kidney dialysis, therapies department, comprehensive imaging services, cardiopulmonary testing and rehabilitation, home health and hospice care, a 24-hour emergency department, an After Hours Clinic, and more than 22 visiting specialists who hold office hours in our Outpatient Speciality Care Clinic.

Vernon Memorial Healthcare includes Vernon Memorial Hospital, a critical access hospital with 25 beds; six area physician clinics – Bland Clinic-VMH, Hirsch Clinic-VMH, VMH Family Practice and Complementary Medicine, La Farge Medical Clinic-VMH, Kickapoo Valley Medical Clinic-VMH and VMH Outpatient Specialty Care; home health and hospice services; three retail pharmacies; a Wellness Center and restaurant/grille.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Viroqua, WI
Year Founded
1946
Website
vmh.org
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