Cook

Evergreen Healthcare Group; Colville (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Care Plan (Medical, DH,

DailyPay - Hard Work Pays Off On the</

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Training & Development Opportunities

Job summary

Buena Vista Healthcare, located in Colville, WA, is seeking a Cook to join the dietary department. Our program emphasizes healthy, delicious meals and culinary excellence with breakfast, lunch, and dinner offerings.

The role requires preparing meals, reading tray cards, maintaining sanitation, and coordinating cooking schedules to ensure timely tray service. A current Food Handlers card is required; prior skilled nursing cooking experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Food Handlers card issued by local Health Department.
• Prior cooking experience in a skilled nursing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare pre-planned cycle menus in an efficient and effective manner.
• Perform food preparation tasks as assigned.
• Read production orders on tray cards.
• Ensure foods are of the highest quality in taste and flavor; assist in planning cooking schedules and ensure tray service readiness.
• Maintain and improve standards of food storage, preparation, and service.
• Assist in checking food supplies on food order forms.
• Push carts to halls or kitchen and maintain cleanliness and orderliness.

Skills

Kitchen equipment

Food preparation

Interpersonal skills

Lifting up to 50 lb

Education

Food Handlers card

Job description

Demonstrates competency in operating kitchen equipment.

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Job Summary:

Buena Vista Healthcare is currently looking for a Cook to join our dietary department. We believe breakfast, lunch and dinner should be healthy, delicious and fun. Our enhanced dining program provides culinary excellence.

Essential Functions:

• Prepare pre-planned cycle menus in an efficient and effective manner
• Perform food preparation tasks as assigned.
• Ability to read production orders on tray cards
• Determine if the food prepared is of the highest possible quality in taste and flavor. Assist in planning cooking schedules. Confirm foods are ready on time for tray service.
• Maintain and improve standards of food storage, preparation, and services.
• Assist in checking food supplies on food order forms
• Pushes carts to halls or kitchen
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Demonstrates knowledge of food preparation, sanitation, hygienic methods of food preparation and storage.
• Interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates competency in operating kitchen equipment.
• Moderate to heavy lifting (50-pound maximum), bending, reaching, and stooping.

Education, Licensure, and Experience:

• Required: Current Food Handlers card (or ability to obtain one) issued by local Health Department.
• Preferred: Prior cooking experience in a skilled nursing environment.

Benefit Highlights:

• Private Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• DailyPay - Hard Work Pays Off On the Daily!
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training & Development Opportunities

We strive to embody and stand for both a spirit and value system that encourages loyalty, honesty, and a commitment to caring from our belief that people are always the number one priority.

Buena Vista Healthcare

151 Buena Vista Drive, Colville, WA 99114, USA

Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.