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 a variety of foods, following menus, and accurately preparing special diets.
The role requires cooperation with personnel in all departments, assisting with meal serving, cleaning, and participating in staff 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 kitchen cleanliness and sanitation
Record food temperatures
Prepare pureed foods
Nice-to-have
Cooperate and work in harmony
Make food presentation appealing
Work under supervision and supervise
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
One year experience as a cook in hospital or long term care