Compassionate Kitchen Cook — Full-Time with Benefits

Candlewood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Park Lane (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Candlewood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Connecticut is seeking an experienced Cook to join the team on a full-time basis. You will plan, prepare, cook, and serve meals for residents while maintaining high sanitary standards.

The role requires prior nursing home, hospital, or school cooking experience and a high school diploma or GED. You will work with the dietary department and Dietitian to support resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Experience in nursing home, hospital, or school cooking.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a dietary department.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, cook, and clean meals for residents.
• Coordinate with the Dietitian and dietary department.
• Serve meals and maintain kitchen safety and sanitation.

Skills

Cooking

Food preparation

Dietary coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Candlewood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Connecticut is seeking an experienced Cook to join the team on a full-time basis. You will plan, prepare, cook, and serve meals for residents while maintaining high sanitary standards.

The role requires prior nursing home, hospital, or school cooking experience and a high school diploma or GED. You will work with the dietary department and Dietitian to support resident well-being.