Full Time Cook

Escondido Post Acute

Prepare meals in large quantities
Maintain kitchen cleanliness and safety
Follow menus and portion control guides
It is the responsibility of the cook to manage and operate the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor

Job Summary

  • It is the responsibility of the cook to manage and operate the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.
  • The cook must maintain kitchen and cooking areas in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner while preparing tasteful meals and special diets accurately.
  • The role involves supervising dietary staff when necessary and cooperating with personnel across departments to ensure quality food service.

Matching Summary

It is the responsibility of the cook to manage and operate the kitchen in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prepare meals in large quantities
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and safety
  • Follow menus and portion control guides
  • Record food temperatures
  • Work cooperatively with staff
  • Supervise kitchen in absence of supervisor

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to make food presentation appealing
  • Experience with PCC
  • Participate in staff orientation and training
  • Report resident care concerns
  • Willingness to work under supervision

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum one year cooking experience in hospital or long term care
  • Must obtain and maintain ServSafe Certificate
  • Must remain in good standing with Department of Public Health

Work Rights

Not specified

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