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Cook EVMC
Location: Estes Park
Category: Service
Skilled TradesJob Type: PRN
Job ID: 367465
Date Posted: Mar 20, 2026
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Location: UCHealth Estes Valley Medical Center, US, CO, Estes Park
Department: EVMC Dietary
Work Schedule: PRN 0.00 hours per pay period 2 weeks
Shift: Flex
Pay: $18.54 - $24.10 hour. Pay is dependent on applicants relevant experience.
This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option.
Summary
Cooks and prepares food for distribution to patients, the cafeteria, and catering services.
Responsibilities
- Reviews menu and special orders to determine types and quantities of food items to be prepared.
- Follows standardized recipes in preparation of all foods.
- Plans cooking schedule with supervisor and/or exec chef to ensure food will be ready at specified times.
- Confers with supervisor and/or exec chef regarding modified diet preparation and use of leftovers.
- Adheres to all applicable guidelines regarding the storage, handling, and preparation of food as well as in the sanitation and maintenance of work area.
- Within scope of job requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED.
- In lieu of HS/GED, satisfactory completion of UCHealth-administered basic competency test is required.
- Exception: Neither HS/GED nor competency testing are required for positions at Yampa Valley Medical Center (YVMC).
- 1 year of experience.
Employees are our number one asset.
UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well-being through a comprehensive total rewards program.
Recognition
- Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment.
- Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealths established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills, and cost of living.
- Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.
Health and well-being
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
- Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
- Free Care.com membership.
- Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto, and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
- Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
- New employees receive an initial PTO load with first paycheck.
- Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
- Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.
Retirement and savings
- 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
- Additional 457(b) plan may be available.
- Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care.
- Health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.
Education and career growth
- UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.
- Up to 100% of tuition, books, and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.
- Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement.
- Access to LinkedIn Learning which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars and internal professional development opportunities.
- Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.
- Eligibility for some programs is based on an employees scheduled work hours.
We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small personal ways through human connection. But in all ways we improve lives.
UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.
UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions, or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individuals race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations when the do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.
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