Compassionate Care Cook for Long-Term Care

AuthentiCare Health Centers; Westerly (RI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly

401k

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vis

Vacation, Holiday and Sick Pay

Pay in lieu of benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Various Discount Programs (Verizon, S

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Job summary

AuthentiCare Health Centers in Westerly, RI is seeking a compassionate cook to support our residents with nutritious, appetizing meals across long-term, sub-acute, and memory care services. You will work with the facility dietitian and kitchen team to uphold safety and quality standards.

We offer weekly pay, competitive rates, tuition reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program. If you are passionate about care and the details of dietary service, apply today to join our caring family.

Qualifications

• ServSafe Certification required.
• One year of dietary experience preferred, not necessary.
• Ability to follow resident diets and dietary guidelines.
• Excellent communication and multi-tasking in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Work with the facility dietitian and implement changes as required.
• Serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance.
• Prepare food per federal/state/local standards and policies, as directed by the Head Cook.
• Review menus prior to preparation of food.
• Inspect special diet trays to ensure the correct diet is served.
• Coordinate dietary service with other departments as necessary.
• Ensure dietary procedures follow established policies.
• Assist in establishing food service production lines and ensure meals are prepared on time.
• Prepare meals in accordance with planned menus.

Skills

Excellent communication

Multi-tasking

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Team player

Dietary knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

AuthentiCare Health Centers in Westerly, RI is seeking a compassionate cook to support our residents with nutritious, appetizing meals across long-term, sub-acute, and memory care services. You will work with the facility dietitian and kitchen team to uphold safety and quality standards.

We offer weekly pay, competitive rates, tuition reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program. If you are passionate about care and the details of dietary service, apply today to join our caring family.