Line Cook

The Ohio State University

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University Hospital Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted April 20, 2026 Last posted April 20, 2026
Job description

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Job Title:

Line Cook

Department:

University Hospital | Food Service Administration

This position is responsible for cooking and cold food production for patients and retail cafes.  Cooks use batch cooking techniques; follow safe food handling and storage to ensure that our customers and patients receive high quality foods.  Some positions require front of the house service production in front of guests.  Staff  may also serve food, set up and tear down food service stations, transport supplies, food, dishes, pots, pans and utensils for their use.  Staff are also responsible for cleaning and sanitation of equipment, carts and work area.

Serve a key role supporting Nutrition Services patient, retail café and catering areas making sure patients, staff, visitors and customers’ needs are met. 

Additional Information:

Location:

University Hospital - Rhodes Hall (0354)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

Varying Shifts

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About this role

Summary

Prepare and serve food in hospital setting, ensuring safety, sanitation, and quality standards.

Job title

Line Cook

Experience level

entry level

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site at university hospital; remote not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

food handlingsanitationfood safetycommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

cold food productionfood safetybatch cooking
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site