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CompanyTenet Healthcare
LocationDetroit
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 30, 2026
About The Company
The Detroit Medical Center’s (DMC) record of service has provided medical excellence throughout the history of the Metropolitan Detroit area. From the founding of Children’s Hospital in 1886, to the creation of the first mechanical heart at Harper Hospital 50 years ago, to our compassion for the underserved, our legacy of caring is unmatched. Our medical experts are nationally recognized and each year, hundreds of DMC doctors are included in the list of America’s Best Doctors™. A reputation for excellence draws patients to world-class programs in oncology, organ transplant, cardiology, women’s services, neurosciences, stroke treatment, optometry, orthopaedics, pediatrics and rehabilitation. We are the leading academically integrated system in metropolitan Detroit and the largest health care provider in southeast Michigan. The DMC has more than 2,000 licensed beds and 3,000 affiliated physicians. Detroit Medical Center facilities employ best practices and conduct business in an atmosphere of respect and professionalism. Our recognition of and attention to diversity in our business operations and healthcare services in unparalleled. Our volunteer efforts in health education and disease prevention represent an ongoing commitment to the health and well-being of the communities we serve. The DMC continues to meet the health care needs of a growing community, offering the best in medical research and development, advanced technology and optimum clinical services.
About the Role

Embark on a rewarding career with DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch. 

Benefits Statement

At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: 
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)  
• Career development and continuing education opportunities  
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary/Responsibilities:

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, performs duties related to the preparation and service of patient, staff, and guest meals. These may include but are not limited to preparing food items for patient and retail food services according to standard recipes, food portioning, garnishing and setup for service, display cooking, setup and service; cleaning and sanitizing all equipment and work areas between use; maintaining accurate production records.



1. High School Diploma or equivalent. Vocational training in Culinary Arts preferred. 

2. Four to six months of prior institutional or commercial quantity cooking experience. 

Facility Description

DMC Harper University Hospital has distinguished itself in surgery and medicine and is known for its clinical expertise and innovative research. A specialty referral hospital, Harper has established Centers of Excellence in neurosciences, bariatric surgery, vascular services, multidisciplinary cardiovascular services, hypertension, stroke prevention and heart failure.

EEO Statement

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. 

Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.

E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations

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Key Skills
Food preparationFood serviceMeal serviceFood portioningGarnishingDisplay cookingCleaningSanitizingProduction records maintenanceCulinary arts
Categories
Food & BeverageHealthcareTrades
Benefits
Medical insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insurance401(k) retirement savings planPaid time offCareer developmentContinuing education opportunitiesHealth savings accountsFlexible spending accountsEmployee assistance programEmployee discount programPet insuranceLegal insuranceAccident insuranceCritical illness insurance
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Performs duties related to the preparation and service of patient, staff, and guest meals according to standard recipes. Maintains accurate production records and ensures all equipment and work areas are cleaned and sanitized between uses.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
8449
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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