Cook

Alliance Health & Human Services; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Free parking

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Alliance Health at West Acres in Brockton, MA is seeking a Cook to join our not-for-profit skilled nursing center. Responsibilities include meal preparation, ensuring dietary standards, safe food handling, and assisting with events.

The role offers a competitive salary and benefits with opportunities in a supportive staff environment. We value staff wellbeing and provide tuition reimbursement, health, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prefer 1 year of experience as a cook in a healthcare setting, but will train the right candidate.
• Effective communication with Residents and staff.
• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• Serve Safe Certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation and ensure food is received, stored, and prepared according to dietary standards.
• Maintain kitchen, food storage and preparation areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition always.
• Responsible for opening or closing the kitchen.
• Adhere to cleaning schedules and regulatory food safety standards and practices.
• Document temperatures of food prior to service, refrigeration, and freezer.
• Assist with preparation and execution of special events and theme meals.
• Assists in supervision of dietary staff.
• Perform other duties as needed and assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Able to lift 50 pounds

Serve Safe certification

Interact with Residents and staff

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Alliance Health at West Acres is a 130-bed not-for-profit skilled nursing care center conveniently located off Rt. 24 in Brockton, MA.

We have a reputation for providing high quality care and exceptional rehabilitation services, as well as a reputation for taking care of our staff.

If you are tired of the frenzied pace of the for-profit nursing home or a commercial/restaurant kitchen and are looking for a rewarding job that offers a better work/life balance, this is the place you have been looking for.

Alliance Health is a not-for-profit with 10 skilled nursing facilities within MA that offers a comprehensive benefit package including a competitive salary, health, dental and vision. We also offer a generous tuition reimbursement program and company paid life insurance.

Salary is based on experience.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Meal preparation and ensure food is received, stored, and prepared according to dietary standards
• Maintain kitchen, food storage and preparation areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition always.
• Responsible for opening or closing the kitchen
• Adhere to cleaning schedules and regulatory food safety standards and practices
• Document temperatures of food prior to service, refrigeration, and freezer
• Assist with preparation and execution of special events and theme meals
• Assists in supervision of dietary staff.
• Preform other duties as needed and assigned

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Prefer 1 Year of Experience as a Cook in a healthcare setting, but will train the right candidate
• Effective communication skills and ability to interact with Residents and staff
• Able to Lift 50 pounds
• Serve Safe Certified a plus

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Brockton, MA 02301: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Cooking: 1 year (Preferred)
• Skilled Nursing Facility: 1 year (Preferred)
• Long-Term Care: 1 year (Preferred)

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays

Work Location: One location