The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor, reporting directly to them
Job Summary
The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor, reporting directly to them.
Essential duties include maintaining a safe, orderly, clean, and sanitary kitchen, preparing meals according to menus and special diets, and recording food temperatures.
The role requires cooperation with personnel in all departments, assisting with meal serving, cleaning, and participating in staff orientation and training.
Matching Summary
The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor, reporting directly to them.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Prepare tasteful meals in large quantities
Follow menus and portion control
Prepare special diets accurately
Maintain sanitary kitchen environment
Cooperate with personnel in all departments
Nice-to-have
Make food presentation appealing
Willing to supervise and work under supervision
Participate in staff training
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience as a cook in hospital/long-term care