Live the Mission
- Day and Weekend availability necessary
- One (1) year experience in food preparation preferred
- Experience in preparing and cooking food in large quantities
- Knowledge of ordered diets and food consistency preferred
Live, Work and Play the South Shore Way with :
Increased Wages and Excellent Benefits
Paid Weekly
Immediate PTO accrual starting on day 1
Health, Dental, Vision,401k
And More
Position Summary
The Cook prepares and serves quality meals for patients in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
High school graduate or equivalentOne (1) year experience in food preparation preferredExperience in preparing and cooking food in large quantitiesSpecific Job Requirements
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actionKnowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facilityImplement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the departmentPerform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to : patient rights, and safety and sanitationMaintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and / or confidential informationUnderstand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance proceduresDisplays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance trainingEssential Functions
Prepare and serve meals that are appetizing in both taste and appearance, and appropriate for each patientKnowledgeable of ordered diets as well as food consistencyEnsure food and supplies for the next meal are readily availableServe meals and snacks in a timely mannerUtilize production tools and recipes provided to prepare meals and snacksExhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patientsAssist in the evacuation of patientsDemonstrate dependable, regular attendanceConcentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgmentCommunicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary teamSit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hoursRead, write, speak, and understand the English languageAn Equal Opportunity Employer