Cook Full Time

Encanto Palms

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Prepare meals in large quantities
Maintain kitchen safety and sanitation
Follow portion control guides
** Encanto Palms is seeking a full-time Cook to manage kitchen operations and prepare meals in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor. The ideal candidate should have experience in a healthcare setting, strong cooking skills, and the ability to 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 adhering to menus and portion control guides.
  • The role requires maintaining a safe, clean, and sanitary environment while ensuring accurate preparation of special diets and pureed foods.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Encanto Palms is seeking a full-time Cook to manage kitchen operations and prepare meals in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor. The ideal candidate should have experience in a healthcare setting, strong cooking skills, and the ability to maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare meals in large quantities
  • Maintain kitchen safety and sanitation
  • Follow portion control guides
  • Prepare pureed foods for residents
  • Record food temperatures accurately
  • Supervise staff in absence of supervisor

Nice-to-have

  • Make food presentation appealing
  • Cooperate with all departments
  • Participate in staff orientation
  • Willing to work under supervision

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year experience in hospital or long-term care facility
  • ServSafe Certificate required
  • Knowledge of PCC preferred
  • Good standing with Department of Public Health

Work Rights

Not specified

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