Cook

Job Description

Job Description

Cook

Job Summary

At Aliya of Glenwood, we provide a deeper level of personal caring. We're committed to providing quality food services to our residents, and we're seeking a talented Cook to join our team. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving meals in accordance with established policies and procedures. If you have a passion for food and a desire to make a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review menus prior to preparation of food
• Assist in developing, implementing, and coordinating department policies, procedures, and food service manuals
• Interpret department policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and family members, as necessary
• Assist in planning regular and special diet menus as prescribed by the attending physician
• Coordinate food services with other departments as necessary
• Work with the facility's dietitian and implement recommended changes as required
• Ensure that all food service procedures are followed in accordance with established policies

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Life Insurance

• Critical Illness Insurance

• Short-Term Disability Insurance

• Accident Insurance

• Hospital Indemnity Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

• On-Demand Pay Option

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Tuition Reimbursement Program

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1 year dietary/food experience in a hospital, nursing care facility required
• Must have State Food Service Sanitation certification
• Must be able to read, speak, and write the English language in an understandable manner
• Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday
• Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet
• Must be able to taste and smell food to determine quality and palatability
• May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations

Join our dedicated team of caregivers and apply for this rewarding Cook position today!