Cook

Salem Hills Rehab and Healthcare; Purdys (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Health benefits eligibility after hire

Job summary

Salem Hills Rehab and Healthcare in Purdys, NY, offers an amazing opportunity for a Cook to join their dedicated team and prepare quality meals for residents. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in food preparation, adhere to health codes, and possess excellent customer service skills.

The Cook will be responsible for ensuring that meals are prepared safely and meet all dietary needs while providing an exceptional dining experience. This full-time position requires a commitment to delivering high-quality service.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as a Cook in a healthcare setting is desired.
• Must complete an approved sanitation course or equivalent.
• Knowledge of sanitary codes and menu production methods is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for residents following dietary needs.
• Ensure a sanitary and safe cooking environment according to state regulations.
• Provide proper dining service and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen.

Skills

Food preparation

Excellent communication

Customer service

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Amazing opportunity to work in a BEAUTIFUL setting in the rolling hills of North Salem with a TOP RATED Facility in Westchester County known for providing the highest quality care and resident experience. Waterview Hills Campus is home to Waterview Hills and Salem Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare: Two facilities committed to providing outstanding Subacute Rehab and Long-Term Skilled Nursing Care. Together, these facilities offer patients the best rehab and nursing care they can obtain after their hospital discharge.

Responsibilities

• The Cook is responsible for preparation/cooking of foods and to provide our residents with all of their meals and/or snacks in a sanitary and safe manner adhering to all policies and procedures of the facility while focusing on customer service and satisfaction
• Cook will provide our residents with all of their meals in a sanitary and safe manner adhering to all dietetic needs, policies, and procedures of the facility and New York State Department of Health codes while focusing on customer service and satisfaction
• Cook will use proper dining room service for the residents and/or family members
• Cook will use proper “in kitchen” preparation and cleaning in regard to the station assigned to you
• Cook will prepare all foods adhering to all NY State codes and regulations for sanitation, storage and temperature

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Experience and training in food preparation in a health care facility or related food service operation
• Completion of an approved sanitation course or equivalent preferred
• Minimum 1 years’ experience as a Cook in a health care setting desired
• Must have a full knowledge of all sanitary codes and all menu production methods.
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and be flexible
• Exemplary customer service skills
• Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC

Schedule

• SUNDAY - THURSDAY (FRIDAY/SATURDAY OFF)
• SHIFT: 12pm - 8pm

Benefits

• GREAT TEAM • EXCELLENT BENEFITS • ELIGIBLE TO ENROLL IN AETNA HEALTH BENEFITS 1ST OF THE MONTH AFTER DATE OF HIRE

Equal Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all. We comply with disability laws and provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees.

For assistance with the application, interview process, job functions, or employment benefits, contact the facility directly by calling 914.277.3691 and asking to speak to the HR Department or email us at [e-mail].

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