Cook

Evergreen Healthcare Group; Longview (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

DailyPay

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Training & Development

Job summary

Evergreen Healthcare Group seeks a Cook for PRN/on‑call coverage at Americana Health and Rehabilitation Center in Longview, WA. You will prepare meals, read tray orders, and ensure timely service with a focus on quality and safety.

Responsibilities include following pre-planned menus, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and assisting with inventory and equipment operation. Experience in healthcare food service is a plus; a valid Food Handlers card is required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare pre-planned cycle menus efficiently and effectively.
• Perform assigned food preparation tasks.
• Read and follow production orders on tray cards.
• Ensure foods are of high quality and are ready on time for tray service.
• Maintain and improve standards of storage, preparation, and service.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation

Interpersonal skills

Kitchen equipment operation

Lifting heavy objects

Education

Food Handlers card

Job description

Cook - PRN/On Call

Turn your job into a career with Evergreen Healthcare Group!

Job Summary:

Americana Health and Rehabilitation Center 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.

Americana Health and Rehabilitation Center

917 7th Avenue, Longview, WA 98632, USA

Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.