Pt Cook

Ridgeway Post Acute

Pt Cook, Victoria, Australia
Prepare special diets accurately
Record food temperatures
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 environment, preparing tasteful meals in large quantities, and following menus and portion control guides.
  • The role requires the ability to prepare special diets accurately, record food temperatures, prepare pureed foods, and work cooperatively with personnel in all departments.

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
  • Record food temperatures
  • Prepare pureed foods
  • Maintain quaternary solution
  • Assist with serving meals
  • Clean cooking area and carts

Nice-to-have

  • Cooperate and work in harmony
  • Make food presentation appealing
  • Cooperate and be willing to supervise

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year experience as a cook in hospital or long term care
  • Must obtain and maintain ServSafe Certificate
  • Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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