Cook

Delhi-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Cente; Fraser (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Delhi-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Cente is seeking a kitchen staff member to support dietary services in a hospital or skilled nursing setting. The role involves reviewing menus, planning diet menus, and ensuring meals are prepared on time and served with proper portion control.

The position requires ability to work with various diets, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and lift up to 50 pounds. A high school diploma or GED is expected, with preference for 1 year dietary experience.

Qualifications

• One year dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Review menu prior to preparation of food.
• Assist in planning regular and special diet menus in accordance with sanitary regulations
• Assist in establishing food service production to assure that meals are prepared on time
• Prepare meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance
• Prepare food in accordance with recipes and special diets
• Prepare substitute foods
• Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures
• Coordinate dietary services with other departments as necessary
• Assist in inventorying and storing in-coming food, supplies, etc. as necessary
• Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available
• Make sure that all food items are properly stored, covered and dated in all refrigerators in the kitchen, remove out dated food items in accordance to the policies & procedures of the department.
• Ensure that the kitchen is maintained in a clean and safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment are maintained
• Assist maintain food storage areas in a clean andproperly arranged manner at all times
• Report all hazardous conditions/equipment to the FSD or designee.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Skills

Food preparation

Dietary planning

Sanitation

Education

High School / GED

Job description

New Rate: ($17/hr)

We offer the Following:

• Premium Compensation

• Great Benefits Package

• Professional Growth & Stability

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

Duties and Responsibilities:

May include all or part of the following but not limited to:

• Review menu prior to preparation of food.

• Assist in planning regular and special diet menus in accordance with sanitary regulations

• Assist in establishing food service production to assure that meals are prepared on time

• Prepare meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance

• Prepare food in accordance with recipes and special diets

• Prepare substitute foods

• Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures

• Coordinate dietary services with other departments as necessary

• Assist in inventorying and storing in-coming food, supplies, etc. as necessary

• Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available

• Make sure that all food items are properly stored, covered and dated in all refrigerators in the kitchen, remove out dated food items in accordance to the policies & procedures of the department.

• Ensure that the kitchen is maintained in a clean and safe manner by assuring that necessary equipment are maintained

• Assist maintain food storage areas in a clean andproperly arranged manner at all times

• Report all hazardous conditions/equipment to the FSD or designee.

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Qualifications & Requirements:High School/ GED

1 year dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility preferred but not required with experience in the following areas: Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.

Work Location:

One location

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

New Rate: ($17/hr)

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All pay rates and bonuses are paid and/ or awarded to employees based on the facilities policy and/ or the CBA, depending on the position.