Cook

First Atlantic Health Care; Maine; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare facility in Machias, Maine seeks a Cook to prepare nourishing meals tailored to the dietary needs of residents. This role emphasizes food preparation, teamwork, and maintaining high kitchen standards while providing dependency-driven care. Join us to contribute to quality service while enjoying competitive wages and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible Shifts

Tuition Reimbursement

Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Savings Program

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Two years related food service experience preferred.
• Leadership skills may be required if supervising staff.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare appetizing and healthful food based on residents’ needs.
• Review menus before preparation.
• General cleaning of the kitchen.

Skills

Communication Skills

Food Preparation

Education

Associate’s Degree

Job description

NEW INCREASED RATES!

Experience preferred but will train the right candidate!

Wages start at $16.25per hour and increase with experience!

About Us

Marshall Healthcare Facility is a 64 bed skilled and long term care facility located in the beautiful coastal town of Machias, Maine. Our employees are among the most loyal and dedicated, some having worked here over 25 years. In addition tothe attention provided by our highly trained and skilled staff, our residentshave complete access to restorative nursing and therapy services on an asneeded basis. Through professional care planning and engaging activities, theaim is to help individuals live as independently as possible, with dignity andrespect. Under the ownership of First AtlanticHealthcare, Marshall Health Care follows in First Atlantic's long standing reputation forexcellence in Long Term Care

Marshall is Music & Memory certified and is a 5-STARfacility.

Cook Job Summary

Working for a Maineowned company while taking care of Maine people our Cooks work with a busyDietary Services team to prepare appetizing and healthful food based on thenutrition and health needs of our Residents.

Responsibilities and duties include but not limited to:

• Review menus priorto preparation of food
• Inspect specialdiet trays to assure they are correct
• Preparation, cooking,and service of a variety of foods
• General cleaningup of kitchen
• Dispose of foodand waste in accordance with established policies
• Coordinatedietary service with other departments as necessary
• Assist in standardizingthe methods in which work will be accomplished
• Assure that foodand supplies for the meal are readily available

Requirements:

Education: Associate’s degree preferred, notrequired
Experience: Two years related food service experience
Leadership: Position may need leadership skills and experience, if supervisingstaff
Excellent communications skills, written and verbal

As amember of the First Atlantic Healthcare family you will benefit from:

• FlexibleShifts
• Tuitionreimbursement and education support
• Fulltime employees have access to full benefits; medical, dental, vision, anddisability
• Flexiblesavings account, including medical and dependent care
• PaidTime Off available to all employees
• 401(k) Retirement savings program with employer contribution
• Employerpaid life insurance
• Homeand auto insurance through payroll deduction
• EmployeeAssistance Program
• Employeediscounts through Vizient
• Agreat place to grow in health care and the food services field

As part of a strong clinical team, providing amazingcare and support to our Residents, we invest in your future and allow for theability to grow and build a career with us.

For over 30 years, First Atlantic Healthcare hasbeen committed to the care and improvement of our residents by deliveryindividualized, high quality, cost effective healthcare services throughout thestate of Maine. We have invested in the rebuilding and updating of all skillednursing, skilled rehabilitation, long term care and assisted living facilitiesstatewide that demonstrate First Atlantic’s commitment to providing all ofMaine with dignified, modern healthcare that centers on the patient experience.