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Facility: GSS KS Parsons Ctr

Location: Parsons, KS

Address: 709 Leawood Dr, Parsons, KS 67357, USA

Shift: Weekend

Job Schedule: Part time

Weekly Hours: 28.00

Starting Rate: $16.50 - $23.50

Come join one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922. At Good Samaritan West Union our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this! Parsons is a 45-Bed skilled nursing facility offers a welcoming and supportive environment where employees are valued and set up for success. With a strong team of long-term staff members, new employees benefit from hands-on training, mentorship, and years of clinical expertise.

Why employees choose to work here:

• Experienced, long-tenured team members who are dedicated to supporting and training new staff.
• Flexible scheduling options, including staggered shifts, weekend-only schedules with weekend differentials, and accommodations for college and school schedules.
• Supportive nurse managers who promote teamwork, professional development, and employee success.
• Competitive pay and excellent benefits.
• Strong emphasis on work-life balance, allowing employees to thrive both professionally and personally.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a stable career in a skilled nursing environment with strong leadership, flexibility, and a team-oriented culture. Apply now and be part of something special! Together, let's Grow The Good in our community.

Shift Details: PT Weekends

Job Summary

Prepares, assembles baked goods, cooks, seasons and portions food for patients/residents, staff, and visitors of the designated facility, preparing and serving food within guidelines of menu and dietary requirements. Adheres to food quality standards of appearance, taste, temperature and sanitation. Performs washing and cleaning duties to insure sanitation and cleanliness in cooking and serving areas. Maintains labeling and storage of food, equipment, and machinery. Prepares and provides the highest quality and safest food possible to patients/residents, co-workers, team members and guests. Works with many internal customers, requiring above average communication as well as excellent team work skills. Displays ability to cook, function and thrive in a dynamic and changing culinary environment. Follows standardized recipes and Hazardous Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines to prepare, store and use food and food products. Documents HACCP steps, temperatures and outcomes to assure the safest food possible while following production sheets for daily and weekly menus. Operates equipment such as, but not limited to, mixers, slicers, kettles, combination ovens, food grinders, food processors, ovens, stovetops, induction burners, grills, deep fat fryers, knives, dishwashers, garbage disposals, refrigerators and freezers. Possesses ability to work independently when necessary. Possesses an understanding of food safety and sanitation processes. Exhibits understanding of basic math to appropriately measure alongside displaying proficiency in reading and understanding recipes. Demonstrates ability to be on feet for the majority of the day and walk far distances throughout the hospital.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Possesses ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions. Ability to perform basic math. Minimum of six months of applicable experience preferred. On-the-job training will be provided. Depending upon location of hire, Serv Safe may be required to obtain within a designated time frame. Additional endorsements to Serv Safe may be required depending upon location. Fulfill annual continuing education requirements of the department and facility including departmental meetings, safety education and mandatory in-services. Basic Life Support (BLS) may be required depending upon location requirements. Depending on location, may be required to drive. Valid Driver's License may be required.

Benefits

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.