Cook (12pm-8pm)

About the role

Country Villa Wellness & Rehabilitation is hiring a Full-Time Cook to support our dietary and nutrition services in a long-term care setting. This role is responsible for preparing, cooking, and serving meals that meet nutritional guidelines, dietary requirements, and regulatory standards. This position is ideal for candidates with experience as a Cook, Dietary Cook, Healthcare Cook, or Kitchen Cook.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to menus and standardized recipes
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and infection control standards
• Prepare regular, therapeutic, and modified-consistency diets
• Review menus, resident census, and production sheets
• Monitor and record food temperatures prior to meal service
• Operate kitchen equipment (ovens, mixers, slicers, steamers, ranges)
• Assist with food ordering, storage, labeling, and inventory
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, equipment, and work areas
• Ensure meals are served on time and meet quality standards
• Assist with special meals and events as assigned

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience as a Cook in healthcare, long-term care, or large-scale food service preferred
• Knowledge of safe food handling, sanitation, and dietary regulations
• Ability to work day and/or evening shifts
• Dependable, organized, and team-oriented

Benefits (Full-Time)

• Healthcare Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Schedule

Hours: 12pm-8pm