Compassionate Cook for Elder Care Facility

Aventura at Assumption; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Aventura at Assumption Village in Lima, Ohio seeks a caring Cook to prepare breakfast, lunch and dinner for residents, following dietary restrictions and offering alternatives as needed. The role emphasizes safe food handling, following instructions, and maintaining a courteous, confidential, professional demeanor while working with elders in a healthcare setting.

High school education required; sanitation certificate or ability to obtain within 30 days; prior hospital or nursing facility

Qualifications

• Must have high school education or equivalent.
• One year dietary experience in a hospital or nursing facility preferred but NOT required.
• Sanitation certificate required or can obtain within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assist with food preparation for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
• Follow dietary restrictions and provide alternatives for residents.
• Maintain sanitation and hygienic practices.
• Follow verbal and written instructions.
• Communicate effectively with residents and staff; maintain confidentiality and professional appearance.
• Reliable transportation.

Skills

Facility cooking

Sanitation knowledge

Follow instructions

Communication skills

Professional appearance

Reliable transportation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Sanitation certificate

Job description

Aventura at Assumption Village in Lima, Ohio seeks a caring Cook to prepare breakfast, lunch and dinner for residents, following dietary restrictions and offering alternatives as needed. The role emphasizes safe food handling, following instructions, and maintaining a courteous, confidential, professional demeanor while working with elders in a healthcare setting.

High school education required; sanitation certificate or ability to obtain within 30 days; prior hospital or nursing facility