Compassionate Cook for Senior Care Kitchen

Healthcare Services Group Inc.; Indian Village (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

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Job summary

Healthcare Services Group Inc. is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook meals for residents in a long-term care facility. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and positive interactions with residents and staff.

The position requires following recipes and dietary restrictions, with a focus on sanitation and cleanliness in a busy kitchen environment. COVID-19 policies and state-specific certifications may apply, and residency within the service area is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience as a cook or in food preparation preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions.
• Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
• Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification as required by state/county law.
• Residency within the service area required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and recipes.
• Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet standards.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines; maintain a clean kitchen.
• Assist with inventory management and ordering of supplies.
• Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Ability to follow recipes

Food safety awareness

Strong communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe or Food Handler certification

Job description

Healthcare Services Group Inc. is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook meals for residents in a long-term care facility. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and positive interactions with residents and staff.

The position requires following recipes and dietary restrictions, with a focus on sanitation and cleanliness in a busy kitchen environment. COVID-19 policies and state-specific certifications may apply, and residency within the service area is expected.