Cook

Kadima Healthcare Group; Latrobe (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Same-Day Pay

Flexible Schedules

Great Benefits

Co-workers

Job summary

Kadima at Latrobe is seeking a dedicated Cook to join our culinary team in Latrobe, PA. This full-time role focuses on preparing meals per planned menus, ensuring dietary accuracy, and maintaining food safety standards for residents in a healthcare setting.

You’ll manage the tray line, serve meals, and help with nutritious bedtime snacks while upholding portion control and quality. Competitive benefits and flexible scheduling accompany the position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in food preparation and cooking, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of dietary restrictions and therapeutic diets.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and portion control procedures.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and dietary guidelines.
• Ensure meals are palatable, appetizing, and served at the correct temperature.
• Oversee the tray line and serve meals as needed.
• Inspect special diet trays for accuracy.
• Prepare and serve nutritional bedtime snacks.
• Ensure equipment and utensils are provided with each meal.

Skills

Culinary skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Food safety knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cook - Join Our Culinary Team!

Location: Latrobe, PA

Facility: Kadima at Latrobe

Position: Full-Time

Why Kadima?

At Kadima, we're committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for our employees. Here are just a few reasons why you'll love working with us:

• Same-Day Pay Option: Get paid the same day you work!

• Competitive Rates & Flexible Schedules: We value your time and commitment.

• Fantastic Co-Workers: Join a supportive and dedicated team.

• Great Benefits: Comprehensive health and wellness packages.

Your Role

As a Cook at Kadima, you'll be responsible for:

• Preparing and cooking meals according to planned menus and dietary guidelines.

• Ensuring meals are palatable, appetizing, and served at the correct temperature.

• Overseeing the tray line and serving meals as necessary.

• Inspecting special diet trays to ensure accuracy.

• Preparing and serving nutritional bedtime snacks.

• Ensuring appropriate equipment and utensils are provided with each meal.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cook with:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Previous experience in food preparation and cooking, preferably in a healthcare setting.

• Knowledge of dietary restrictions and therapeutic diets.

• Ability to follow standardized recipes and portion control procedures.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Join Us

If you're passionate about preparing quality meals and making a difference in residents' lives, At Kadima, we believe in making work fun and fulfilling. We're an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.