Lead Cook Catering
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Job Location:
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
23-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary
Join our team at Corewell Health and make a difference in the lives of our patients guests and team members through your passion for creating delicious and nutritious food options. As a Cook Lead youll be responsible overseeing hot and cold food production. Youll also manage our material handlers and stockers and work closely with other supervisory team members to deliver exceptional food and service. Youll have the opportunity to showcase your culinary skills and make a positive impact on those we serve every day.
Essential Functions
Assumes total responsibility for all food production in absence of the Supervisor.
Organizes and directs the preparation of complex recipes.
Assists in planning and documenting menus for all areas of the Nutrition Services department.
Ensures daily production schedule is completed and adhered to.
Assists in training orientation and evaluation of employees.
Prepares purchase order for the buyer as appropriate.
Develops recipes and menus.
Assists supervisor in overseeing areas of operations assigned. Monitors employees to ensure policies/procedures are being adhered to. Addresses employees not following job requirements or proper policy/procedures.
Qualifications
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
6 months of relevant experience food service preferably in health care setting or related field
1 year of relevant experience supervisory
Preferred
Preferred Vocational/Technical Vocational training in food service or currently enrolled.
Preferred Student Culinary Internships student workers meeting Internship requirements
2 year of relevant experience in food preparation/serving
About Corewell Health
As a team member at Corewell Health you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial health and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you like 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
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Corewell Health Place - 100 Corewell Drive NW - Grand RapidsDepartment Name
Nutrition Services - Catering - GREmployment Type
Full timeShift
Variable (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
40Hours of Work
5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.Days Worked
Sunday to SaturdayWeekend Frequency
Variable weekendsCURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.
Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members patients visitors and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR Varicella Tdap and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process to perform the essential functions of a job or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability pregnancy or sincerely held religious belief.
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.
An interconnected collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system we advocate for equity as we care for our patients our communities and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity equity and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
Key Skills
- Culinary Experience
- Food Handling
- Restaurant Experience
- Food Preparation Experience
- Kitchen Experience
- Hotel Experience
- Taleo
- Cake Decorating
- Cooking
- Baking
- Sanitation
- Knife Skills
About Company
Corewell Health is committed to granting equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status
