Nursing Home Cook
Athena Health Care Systems · Webster, MA · 3 days ago
On-siteManagement$21/hrFull-time
Job Summary
We are seeking Cooks to join our dynamic care team at Lanessa Extended Care in Webster. You will play a vital role in ensuring the quality of food service for our residents. Weekly pay at $21 per hour.
Responsibilities
- Prepare food to ensure quality food service is provided at all times under the direction of our Director of Dining Services
- Follow therapeutic diets ordered by physicians
- Ensure proper serving temperature of food
- Maintain visual appeal of food
- Monitor daily nourishments, follow standardized recipes, and assure proper portion control
- Adhere to sanitation and storage policy and procedure
- Perform other duties assigned by the manager
Requirements
- Prior culinary experience
- Ability to cook a variety of foods in large quantities
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
- Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
- Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public
- Knowledge of dining service procedures as well as related laws, regulations, and guidelines pertaining to hospital and nursing home operations
- Leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel
- Ability to maintain care and use of supplies, equipment, and the appearance of work areas
- Ability to perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety, and proper performance of assigned duties
- Patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, with the willingness to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning
Benefits
- Weekly Pay
- Holiday & Overtime Pay
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Exclusive Employer Discount Program
- 401(k) with Employer Match Available for Full-Time Staff: Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Vacation and Personal Time
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Pay
Weekly Pay at $21 per hour.
Schedule
Week 1: Sunday & Friday
Week 2: Monday and Saturday