Cook - Full Time

Lexington Pa

Base: $20 an hour; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
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Prepare meals in large quantities
Follow prepared menus and portion control
Maintain sanitary kitchen environment
Lexington Pa is seeking a full-time Cook responsible for managing the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor. The ideal candidate should have experience cooking in a hospital or long-term care facility, be proficient in preparing various diets, and maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment

Job Summary

  • The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen when the Dietary Supervisor is absent.
  • Essential duties include preparing tasteful meals in large quantities while strictly following portion control guides.
  • The position requires maintaining a safe, clean, and sanitary kitchen environment while adhering to specific cleaning schedules.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Lexington Pa is seeking a full-time Cook responsible for managing the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor. The ideal candidate should have experience cooking in a hospital or long-term care facility, be proficient in preparing various diets, and maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment.

Salary

Base: $20 an hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare meals in large quantities
  • Follow prepared menus and portion control
  • Maintain sanitary kitchen environment
  • Record food temperatures accurately
  • Prepare pureed foods for residents
  • Supervise staff in absence of supervisor

Nice-to-have

  • Make food presentation appealing to residents
  • Cooperate with personnel in all departments
  • Participate in orientation and training
  • Willing to work under supervision
  • Solve practical problems effectively

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum one year experience in hospital or long term care
  • Must obtain and maintain ServSafe Certificate
  • Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred
  • Remain in good standing with Department of Public Health

Work Rights

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