COOK

Paradigm at Creekside; Mifflin Township (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Paradigm Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Cook for Creekside Care Center to prepare meals, maintain kitchen sanitation, and ensure dietary requirements are met for residents. The role involves coordinating with staff and serving meals per diet orders.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, and 2+ years of cooking experience. State Food Handler certification is preferred; ServeSafe is a plus. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Food Handler certification per state requirements (ServeSafe preferred).
• 2+ years’ experience as a cook in a restaurant or institution.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook foods according to directives and diet orders.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen areas, equipment, and dining areas.
• Stock ingredients and monitor inventory as directed.
• Serve meals and coordinate with food service staff to meet resident needs.
• Communicate with residents, staff, and families to ensure quality and safety.

Skills

Food preparation

Kitchen safety

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma / GED

ServeSafe Certification (preferred)

Tools

None

Job description

Calling all candidates who want to be part of a fun and growing team! We are a skilled nursing facility seeking a dedicated Cook to join the Creekside Care Center amily.Job DutiesClean food preparation areas, kitchen, dishes, and equipmentClean other areas of facility as directedCook foods as directed and consistent with applicable laws, rules, and regulations as well as the facility’s policies and proceduresCoordinate activities with food service staffCut cooked or raw foods as directedPrepare foods for cooking and servingServe food as directedStock ingredients and monitor, food, beverage, and equipment/supplies inventory as directedEnsure that food is provided to residents consistent with orders or diet instructionsCommunicate and interact effectively with residents, visitors, families, staff, and supervisorsBenefitsDental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offTuition reimbursementVision insuranceRequired Education and ExperienceHigh School Degree / GEDFood Handler certification pursuant to requirements by the State (ServeSafe Certification preferred)2+ years’ experience as a cook in a restaurant or institutionParadigm Healthcare was founded on the belief that by empowering each other, we can achieve more and provide better care to every patient we serve. We believe in taking a fundamental and basic human approach to our business, keeping it simple, real and to the point. We believe that by building an empowered team who knows the value they hold, we can provide an unparalleled level of care to the residents who count on us.