Cook

Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Corpu; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Corpus Christi, TX is seeking a Full Time Cook to prepare resident meals according to diet specifications and facility procedures.

The role requires maintaining sanitation, following proper food handling procedures, and adherence to safety standards. Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred, with a Texas Food Handler Certificate being beneficial.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food preparation and sanitation.
• Understanding of Universal Precautions and hygienic methods.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare resident meals on assigned menus.
• Maintain sanitation of equipment, utensils, and work areas.
• Follow proper food handling procedures.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation

Safety procedures

Oral and written directions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Location: Corpus Christi, TX 78404

Position Type: Full Time

Primary Responsibilities

The Cook ensures that the resident meals are properly prepared and apportioned according to the resident’s diet specifications, facility procedures, and prescribed dietary and sanitary regulations.

Essential Functions

• Prepare food items on assigned/scheduled menus.
• Maintain sanitation of equipment, utensils, work area, storage, and serving area.
• Follow proper food handling procedures.

Qualifications

Educational/Training Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Licensing Requirements

• Texas Food Handler Certificate preferred.

Experience Requirements

• Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation, and hygienic methods.
• Knowledge of Universal Precautions and rules that govern hazardous waste.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.

Physical Demands

• Lifting 1-25 lbs.
• Lifting 25-50 lbs.
• Lifting 50+ lbs.
• Carrying 1-25 lbs.
• Carrying 25-50 lbs.
• Carrying 50+ lbs.
• Pushing/Pulling 1-25 lbs.
• Pushing/Pulling 25-50 lbs.
• Pushing/Pulling 50+ lbs.
• Sliding/Transferring 1-25 lbs.
• Sliding/Transferring 25-50 lbs.
• Sliding/Transferring 50+ lbs.
• Standing.
• Sitting.
• Walking.
• Speaking.
• Driving.
• Balancing/Climbing.
• Stooping/Kneeling.
• Crouching/Crawling.
• Reaching.
• Hearing/Listening.
• Seeing.
• Turning/Twisting/Leaning.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.