Cook

Excel Care; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

401k with up to 5% matching

Paid time off, sick and holidays

Tapcheck, get paid sooner

Employee only discounts, perks and奖励s

Job summary

Excelcare Newark is seeking a reliable and passionate Cook to join our culinary team, preparing nutritious, high-quality meals in a safe, welcoming environment that respects dietary needs.

You will work with the Dietary Supervisor to ensure meals are served on time at proper temperatures, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and follow food safety standards in healthcare settings.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook, preferably in healthcare or long-term care.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and dietary restrictions.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• ServSafe certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and dietary needs.
• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure a clean and safe kitchen environment.
• Ensure meals are served on time and at proper temperatures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Collaborate with the Dietary Supervisor and team to ensure smooth meal service.

Skills

Experience as cook

Food safety standards

Independence & time management

ServSafe certification

Job description

Cook

Excelcare at Newark, a skilled nursing facility, is seeking a reliable and passionate Cook to join our team. As a key member of our culinary team, you will play a vital role in enhancing the daily lives of our residents by preparing nutritious, high-quality meals in a safe and welcoming environment. If you have a strong work ethic, enjoy working as part of a team, and understand the importance of dietary needs and food safety in healthcare,

About the Role

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and dietary needs

• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure a clean and safe kitchen environment

• Ensure meals are served on time and at proper temperatures

• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen

• Collaborate with the Dietary Supervisor and team to ensure smooth meal service

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook, preferably in healthcare or long-term care

• Knowledge of food safety standards and dietary restrictions

• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

• ServSafe certification preferred

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision insurance

• 401k with up to 5% matching

• Paid time off, sick and holidays

• Tapcheck, get paid sooner

• Employee only discounts, perks and rewards programs

If you are a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about providing high-quality care to our residents,