Afternoon Healthcare Kitchen Cook (Part-Time)

Excelsior Care Group; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Adroit Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Rahway, NJ is seeking a skilled Cook to join our dietary team on a part-time, afternoon shift. You will prepare nutritious meals in a safe, welcoming environment.

Responsibilities include cooking per menus, ensuring food safety, collaborating with the dietary team, and accommodating dietary restrictions. A passion for resident well-being and strong teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Prior cooking experience in a nursing home, healthcare facility, or similar setting preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and batch cooking techniques.
• Ability to follow menus and dietary restrictions accurately.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook nutritious meals in accordance with facility menus and dietary guidelines.
• Ensure all food safety, sanitation, and infection control standards are maintained.
• Work collaboratively with the dietary team to provide efficient and high-quality meal service.
• Follow modified diets and adapt meals to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and food preparation areas.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Teamwork

Communication skills

Menu following

Job description

Adroit Care Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Rahway, NJ is seeking a skilled Cook to join our dietary team on a part-time, afternoon shift. You will prepare nutritious meals in a safe, welcoming environment.

Responsibilities include cooking per menus, ensuring food safety, collaborating with the dietary team, and accommodating dietary restrictions. A passion for resident well-being and strong teamwork are essential.