Nursing Home Cook

Job Description

Job Description

Plymouth Rehabilitation & Health Care Center , a leading provider of continuum of care services, is seeking a 32-hour Cook to join our dynamic care team. As a key member of our culinary team, you will play a crucial role in preparing high-quality meals for our residents. If you are a culinary professional with a passion for delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Weekly pay at $25 an hour. Mix of 5a-1p and 12p-8p shift mix, including every other weekend.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare, cook, and plate resident meals in accordance with therapeutic diets ordered by physicians

• Ensure the proper serving temperature of food and maintain its visual appeal

• Monitor daily nourishments, follow standardized recipes, and adhere to sanitation and storage policies

• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements

• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with residents, families, and colleagues

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Dining Services

Requirements:

• Prior culinary experience required

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

• Ability to make independent decisions and work harmoniously with personnel, residents, and families

• Knowledge of dining service procedures and related laws, regulations, and guidelines

• Leadership ability, willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel

• Patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm when interacting with residents and colleagues

• Ability to maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, and the appearance of work areas

Benefits:

• Weekly Pay

• Holiday & Overtime Pay

• Career Advancement Opportunities

• Exclusive Employer Discount Program

• 401(k) with Employer Match

Available for Full-Time Staff:

• Employer-Paid Life Insurance

• Vacation and Personal Time

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our facility follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).