Cook

Completecarewall; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training and development programs

Beautiful, renovated work environment

Job summary

A prominent healthcare facility in Meriden, CT is seeking a Cook to prepare meals and ensure quality standards are adhered to. The role involves timely food preparation, compliance with health regulations, and the ability to operate kitchen equipment efficiently. Candidates should have previous cooking experience, especially in a nursing facility, along with strong customer service and communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth in a compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a cook in a nursing and rehabilitation facility preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to operate institutional kitchen equipment.
• Knowledge of quantity cooking.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to selected menus and approved recipes.
• Complete food preparations timely and ensure serving temperatures.
• Comply with health, sanitation, safety, and food handling standards.
• Adhere to quality and cost containment standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Institutional kitchen equipment

Tools

Industrial kitchen equipment

Food preparation equipment

Job description

Cook

• 11p-7a OR 11am-7pm
• Every Other Weekend 8 Hour Shift
• Beautiful, Recently Renovated Work Environment

Complete Care at Meriden is located at 845 Paddock Ave in Meriden, CT. We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Now Hiring: Cook.

Why work for us?

• You will have the opportunity to build a career with an established, highly successful organization in a caring and compassionate environment and utilize all your nursing skills daily.
• You will develop deep personal relationships with patients and their families.
• We are committed to your growth and success - that is why we offer an excellent orientation, training, and development programs.
• Receive a competitive salary and benefits package.

Responsibilities of Cook:

• Prepare food according to selected menus and approved recipes.
• Complete the preparation of all food items in a timely manner and assure that all foods meet required serving temperatures.
• Comply with health, sanitation, safety, and food handling standards.
• Adhere to quality and cost containment standards.

Qualifications of Cook:

• Previous experience as a cook in a nursing and rehabilitation facility preferred.
• Excellent customer service, communication skills, and the ability to multitask.
• Ability to operate institutional kitchen equipment.
• Knowledge of quantity cooking.

Complete Care at Meriden is an equal opportunity employer.