Cook

Ojai Health and Rehabilitation

Prepare meals in large quantities
Follow prepared menus and portion control
Maintain sanitary kitchen environment
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, following portion control guides, and maintaining a safe, clean kitchen.
  • The role requires supervising dietary staff and reporting resident care concerns to the Administrator or Director of Nurses.

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 sanitary kitchen environment
  • Record food temperatures accurately
  • Prepare pureed foods for residents
  • Supervise dietary staff when needed

Nice-to-have

  • Make food presentation appealing
  • Cooperate with all departments
  • Willing to work under supervision
  • 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

Tailored Resume

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