Cook

MultiCare Health System
paid time off
United States, Washington, Tacoma
603 South J Street (Show on map)
Jun 30, 2026
Where kids and families are always first At MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital & Health Network, caring for kids is more than what we do - it's our purpose. As the state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the only pediatric hospital in Washington's South Sound, we provide a comprehensive network of care designed specifically for children and adolescents. Our vision is to be the safest, highest-quality place for children to receive care, where every child has a medical home and every family feels supported. FTE: 0.4 _, Shift: evening _, Schedule: _Rotating weekends and holidays 12:00pm start time Position Summary The Cook is a collaborative member of the Nutrition Services team that follows department recipes and production standards to provide high quality and healthy food in compliance with all food safety regulations for hospital patients, staff, families, and visitors at MultiCare facilities. Responsibilities You will provide restaurant-style dining while supporting our commitment to using whole, fresh, local, and sustainable products wherever economically possible You will order supplies, prepare food items, ensure proper food safety and sanitation standards are met, and maintain cooler and freeze stocks You will utilize your strong culinary background in our fast-paced, team-oriented, high volume, and customer service focused environment You will apply your enthusiastic, food-centric attitude and will possess the ability to collaborate to provide a quality product and exceptional experience for our customers Requirements High school graduate or equivalent preferred Current Washington State Food Handler's Card required Serve-Safe certification preferred Minimum two (2) years cooking experience in casual to fine dining, hotels or healthcare line cook About Mary Bridge Children's For more than 70 years, MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital & Health Network has cared for children and families across the South Sound. Anchored by an 82-bed pediatric hospital in Tacoma, Mary Bridge offers a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, a 24-hour pediatric-only Emergency Department and a state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center. As a comprehensive pediatric health network, Mary Bridge delivers expert, family-centered care across inpatient, outpatient and specialty services, supported by multidisciplinary teams dedicated to the unique needs of every child and family we serve. Why Mary Bridge Children's? Built for children and families Delivering care designed specifically for kids and the families who support them, with a strong focus on family-centered care. Award-winning care Named a Top Children's Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, earning this national recognition six times in the past eight years, with physicians consistently recognized on Top Doctors lists by Seattle Magazine, Seattle Met and the Tacoma News Tribune. Growing for the future A new pediatric hospital and medical office building designed to support the future of children's care. Well-being and support Generous time off, wellness resources and programs designed to help you maintain balance in your work and life. Living our values Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other. Pacific Northwest lifestyle Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life. Pay and Benefit Expectations We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $22.87 - $34.78 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align. Associated benefit information can be viewed here.