Cook Full Time

Lexington Pa

Prepare meals in large quantities
Maintain sanitary kitchen environment
Follow portion control guides
The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen when the Dietary Supervisor is absent

Job Summary

  • The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen when the Dietary Supervisor is absent.
  • Essential duties include preparing tasteful meals, following menus, and maintaining a safe and sanitary cooking area.
  • The role requires supervisory responsibilities and the ability to report resident care concerns to administration.

Matching Summary

The cook is responsible for managing and operating the kitchen when the Dietary Supervisor is absent.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare meals in large quantities
  • Maintain sanitary kitchen environment
  • Follow portion control guides
  • Prepare pureed foods for residents
  • Record food temperatures accurately
  • Supervise staff in absence of supervisor

Nice-to-have

  • Cooperate with all departments
  • Make food presentation appealing
  • Work under supervision effectively
  • Participate in staff orientation training

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year experience in hospital or long term care
  • Must obtain and maintain ServSafe Certificate
  • Knowledge with PCC preferred
  • Remain in good standing with Department of Public Health

Work Rights

Not specified

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