Cook

Briarwood Village; Piqua (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Promotion opportunities

Flexibility

Education/Learning

Competitive benefit package

Job summary

Briarwood Village is seeking a dedicated cook to prepare meals according to daily menus and dietary specifications, ensuring smooth operation of daily meal service. The role emphasizes teamwork, safe food handling, and attention to hygiene in a resident-focused environment.

The position offers opportunities for training, growth, and a competitive benefits package. Prior experience and ServSafe or Ohio Food Protection certification are valued, with emphasis on compassionate service.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, make simple calculations and follow oral or written instructions.
• A high school diploma is preferred.
• ServSafe Certification recommended, or for Ohio only, Ohio Department of Health Level II Certification in Food Protection.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing meals.
• Verify tray tickets.
• Wash & sanitize dishware.
• Clean & sanitize equipment.
• Operate all food service equipment in a safe manner.

Skills

Compassionate

Team player

Trustworthy

Service-minded

Education

High school diploma preferred

ServSafe Certification recommended

Ohio Dept of Health Level II Certification in Food Protection

Job description

Prepares meals according to the daily menu and diet specifications in order to ensure successful completion of daily meal service operations.

Position Responsibilities for a Cook:

• Assist in preparing meals
• Verify tray tickets
• Wash & sanitize dishware
• Clean & sanitize equipment
• Operate all food service equipment in a safe manner

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to read, write, make simple calculations and follow oral or written instructions. A high school diploma is preferred. ServSafe Certification recommended, or for Ohio only, Ohio Department of Health Level II Certification in Food Protection.

Benefits for a Nutrition Assistant:

• Promotion opportunities
• Flexibility
• Education/Learning
• Competitive benefit package

What we look for in a Cook:

• Experience– If you’ve had a job or experience in a position with similar goals and responsibilities, we’d love to connect with you. If you are in high school or have no experience, no problem, we will train you.
• Skills– We’re looking for individuals that are compassionate, team players, trustworthy and service-minded.
• Characteristics– We’re looking for individuals that are self‑motivated, dependable, ethical, and ready to jump in and provide outstanding care and customer service to our residents.

The Company

Our Core Values, better known as We Care is that each and every employee in the organization is held to standards of Wholeheartedness, Excellence, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and being Ethical. Whether you work for HCF or become a resident of HCF, we can promise you one thing; we will treat you like family!

Travel Required

No .

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