PRN Cook Baker

Responsible for the preparation of quality foods for patients, employees, and guests.MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION High school degree or GED diploma is required, but a minimum of 3 years of directly relevant job-related experience may be substituted for the educational requirement. Requires the ability to read, write and perform basic addition and subtraction. Requires the ability to comply with basic oral and written instructions.Required Certification, Registration, and/or Licensure None for this position.EXPERIENCE From six to twelve months experience required: cooking, baking, or other institutional food preparation control experience exhibiting some basic knowledge of hot and cold foods, simple modified diet principles, and the requirements of sanitation and food handling.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES1. Assembles all food/non-food items necessary for usage during shift. *2. Cooks/bakes food for meal service according to the day''s menu, ensuring the quality assurance of the item prepared regarding appearance, taste, and temperature. Prepares menu items in accordance with forecasted or tallied quantities and follows established departmental recipes. * 3. Ensures food is prepared prior to customer service meetings prior to the meal. Documents quantity and disposition of leftovers in accordance with departmental policy. * 4. Operates and maintains departmental equipment in a safe, orderly, and efficient manner. Informs supervisor of malfunctioning, damaged, and/or unsafe equipment.5. Maintains work areas and equipment in clean, neat, organized and sanitary manner. Completes special and/or detailed cleaning projects as assigned. Disposes of trash and obvious clutter as necessary.6. Assists with the orientation of new staff members by demonstrating the basic duties of the job. 7. Attends in-services and other departmental meetings and training sessions as required, including all line up meetings.About MedStar Health MedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation and research. Our 30,000 associates and 5,400 affiliated physicians work in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest visiting nurse association in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education and professional development of our whole team. MedStar Health offers diverse opportunities for career advancement and personal fulfillment.

Created: 2026-03-07