Cook

Canton Oaks; Canton (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Dis.

401(k)

Paid Time Off

DailyPay

Tuition Reimbursement

Nursing Loan Repayment

Job summary

Canton Oaks in Canton, TX is seeking an experienced Cook to create fresh, nutritious meals for residents and patients, drawing on a culinary arts background to meet high expectations. The role supports therapeutic diets, uses standardized recipes, and requires English fluency and a valid food handler’s permit.

Expect shifts with about 20 hours per week and on-site work. Join a team that values quality, timely service, and resident satisfaction in a welcoming care environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum 1 year of dietary experience in a hospital, SNF, or related medical facility.
• Food handler’s permit required.
• Fluency in English (speaking, understanding, writing).
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food for regular and therapeutic diets according to the planned menu, using standardized recipes.
• Ensure food quantities and timing align with established schedules.
• Use proper portion control utensils to ensure accurate quantities.
• Check and maintain proper food temperatures and record them per policy.
• Ensure adequate food and supplies; report stock shortages to supervisor promptly.

Skills

English fluency

Dietary experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Food handler’s permit

Job description

Job Highlights

• Shift times vary
• Part time, about 20 hours per week

Position Summary

Culinary Arts is a calling, a passion. Our residents and patients look forward to their meal times and have high expectations of our nutrition staff. We are searching for an experienced and enthusiastic Cook to create fresh, delicious meals for our patients and residents. Utilize your background in culinary arts. If cooking is your passion, apply today!

Posted Salary Range

USD $14.00 - USD $15.50 /Hr.

Wage Commensuration

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare food for regular and therapeutic diets according to the planned menu, while utilizing standardized recipes to do so.
• Ensure that food prepared is of proper quantity and in accordance with established time schedules.
• Utilize correct portion control utensils during the preparation and duration of food service in order to ensure that the proper quantity of food is prepared.
• Check and maintain proper food temperatures during food preparation and services, making sure to record those temperatures according to the established policy.
• Ensure that an adequate supply of food, supplies, etc. are available at all times; reporting inadequate stock levels to the supervisor in a timely manner.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must possess at minimum a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Must have, as a minimum, 1 year of dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility.
• Food handler’s permit required
• Any combination of experience and training which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.
• Must be able to speak, understand, and write fluently in English
• Reliable transportation required

Benefits

All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
• PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off Plan
• New Pet Insurance Discount available
• DailyPay option available! – Get your pay, when you need it.
• Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
• Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
• Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
• Helping Friends Foundation - our employees’ hardship/crisis fund
• Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available – payroll deduction!
• In-facility education programs and more!

EOE Statement

Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets