Full Time Cook

Kern River Transitional Care

Prepare special diets accurately
Maintain kitchen in sanitary manner
Prepare pureed foods
The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor

Job Summary

  • The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.
  • Essential duties include maintaining a safe, orderly, clean, and sanitary kitchen, preparing tasteful meals in large quantities, and accurately preparing special diets.
  • The role requires the ability to work cooperatively with personnel in all departments and to ensure cleaning schedules are followed.

Matching Summary

The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare special diets accurately
  • Maintain kitchen in sanitary manner
  • Prepare pureed foods
  • Follow prepared menus
  • Record food temperatures

Nice-to-have

  • Cooperate and work in harmony
  • Make food presentation appealing
  • Work under supervision

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year experience in hospital or long term care facility
  • ServSafe Certificate required
  • PCC knowledge preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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