Cook
Encompass Health · Tallahassee, FL · 5 days ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for a cook who brings culinary skills to help prepare therapeutic and modified diets for patients. This role offers a chance to work in a supportive, inclusive environment and aligns with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader.
Responsibilities
- Apportion servings according to menu combinations or orders for patients.
- Follow menus, recipes, and oral instructions in the preparation of various foods.
- Serve appropriate portion sizes based on menu specifications.
- Plan timing of preparation of the food to ensure food satisfaction.
- Ensure satisfaction regarding taste, texture, temperature and appearance.
Qualifications
- Possession of a food handler's permit, if required by state or county regulations.
- Training in food preparation for therapeutic diets.
- Recent institutional cooking experience and/or exposure to special function cooking are desirable.
- Familiarity with all H.A.C.C.P. and food safety guidelines.
- Flexibility in working weekdays, weekends, evenings, or night shifts to meet deadlines is expected.
Benefits
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
- Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
- Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
- Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
Pay
Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
Details on schedule are not specified in the job posting.