Cook

Evergreen Healthcare Group; La Grande (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)

DailyPay

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Training & Development Opportunities

Job summary

Evergreen Healthcare Group is seeking a Cook for La Grande Post Acute Rehab. In this role, you will prepare meals that are healthy, delicious, and enjoyable, all while maintaining high standards of food quality and safety.

We value your skills and experience, offering opportunities for training and development. Benefit highlights include a private health care plan, DailyPay, life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sanitation and hygienic methods of food preparation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, reach, and stoop.
• Competency in kitchen equipment usage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare pre-planned cycle menus efficiently.
• Ensure food quality and readiness for tray service.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the kitchen.

Skills

Food preparation knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Operating kitchen equipment

Education

Current Food Handlers card

Prior cooking experience in nursing environment

Job description

Cook

Turn your job into a career with Evergreen Healthcare Group!

Job Summary

La Grande Post Acute Rehab 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.

La Grande Post Acute Rehab

91 Aries Lane, La Grande, OR 97850, USA

Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.