Cook - Pt

Villages of Jackson Creek

Prepare meals in large quantities
Follow prepared menus and portion control
Maintain kitchen safety and sanitation
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 preparing tasteful meals in large quantities while following specific menus and portion control guides.
  • The role requires maintaining a safe, clean, and sanitary kitchen environment while ensuring accurate preparation of special diets.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare meals in large quantities
  • Follow prepared menus and portion control
  • Maintain kitchen safety and sanitation
  • Record food temperatures accurately
  • Prepare pureed foods for residents
  • Supervise dietary staff when needed

Nice-to-have

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

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
  • Remain in good standing with Department of Public Health

Work Rights

Not specified

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