Cook

Sentara Hospitals

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Williamsburg, VA Until 9/20/2026 1+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 22, 2026 Last posted July 22, 2026
Job description

City/State

Williamsburg, VA

Work Shift

Rotating

Overview:

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center in Williamsburg, VA, is hiring a Cook. This is a full time, rotating shift position with rotating weekends.

Hours

  • Monday - Friday: must be available to work between the hours of 4:30am - 7pm

  • Rotating Weekends

Overview

Prepares all hot foods for patient trayline, café, and functions including (but not limited to) entrees, vegetables, starches, and bakery items.

Education

  • High School Grad or Equivalent. 1 year of food service experience required in lieu of High School Education.

Certification/Licensure

  • Food Handlers Card (Required)

Experience

  • Previous Cook experience (Required)

  • Previous Food Service experience (Required)

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, a Certified Primary Stroke Center, has 145 licensed beds and features the latest healthcare technologies, serving the region with the life-saving capabilities of an ultra-modern medical center.

The hospital offers a full range of medical care from emergency heart catheterization to all-inclusive obstetrics care where patients can stay in one room. The hospital also provides advanced imaging and “smart” operating rooms. Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center has also achieved Magnet® recognition, the nation's highest honor for excellence in nursing. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.


In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

About this role

Summary

Prepare hot foods for patients, café, and events in a hospital setting.

Job title

Cook

Experience level

required

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Based in Williamsburg, VA, with remote work allowed in Virginia.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Food Handlers Cardhot foods preparationfood service experiencecustomer service

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

hot foods preparationfood safetypatient food service
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Williamsburg, VA, USA

Work arrangement unknown City

Virginia, USA

Remote State