Cook

Now Hiring a Part Time Shift Cook!Location: The Shores of Worthington, Worthington, MN Schedule: Part Time, 6:00-2:30a.m., 40 hours biweekly.About Us: The Shores of Worthington is a compassionate, resident-focused skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing high-quality care and a warm, welcoming environment. We believe that nutritious, delicious meals are an essential part of our residents' health and happiness — and we're looking for a talented Cook to join our team.Position Summary: The Cook is responsible for preparing meals that are both appetizing and meet residents' dietary needs in accordance with menu plans, recipes, and regulatory guidelines. You'll work closely with our dietary team to ensure safe food handling, attractive presentation, and a pleasant dining experience for all residents.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus, recipes, and dietary restrictions.Ensure food is served at the correct temperature and in an appealing manner.Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper storage and labeling.Assist in maintaining an organized, clean, and safe kitchen environment.Coordinate with dietary staff to meet special requests or texture-modified diets.Monitor and record food and supply usage to avoid waste.Comply with state, federal, and facility regulations for skilled nursing dietary services.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent preferred.Prior cooking experience in healthcare, senior living, or hospitality strongly preferred.Knowledge of special diets, including low-sodium, diabetic, and texture-modified.Strong understanding of safe food handling practices.Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.ServSafe certification or ability to obtain within 90 days (preferred).Benefits:Competitive payHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off and holiday payFree Life InsuranceSupportive work environment with opportunities for growthIf you have a passion for cooking and want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, we'd love to meet you.