Cook

Avalon Health Care Inc; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

FSA & Dependent Care FSA

Life Insurance

Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance

Job summary

Patriots Village State Veterans Home in Sumter, SC is seeking a dependable, enthusiastic, and dedicated Cook to join our outstanding team. The Cook prepares meals per resident diet specifications and facility procedures under the Dietary Services Manager, with compassion for residents and their families.

Salary is $17.00 - $18.87 per hour DOE. Full-Time Flexible -5AM -1PM and 11AM-7PM. Avalon Health Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer with benefits listed for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Food Handler’s permit / ServSafe certification as per state requirements.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Criminal background check and reference inquiry required.
• Ability to relate positively to residents, families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve food according to planned menus, diets, recipes, portions, and temperature controls.
• Maintain clean and sanitized work areas, equipment, and utensils; ensure proper food storage and safety practices.
• Work in non-temperature controlled areas near ovens, stoves, and walk-in refrigerators/freezers.
• Assist with inventory and ensure food and supplies are available for upcoming meals.

Skills

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food Handler’s certification (ServSafe)

Job description

Job Id:6613

# of Openings:0

Patriots Village State Veterans Home in Sumter, SC is seeking a dependable, enthusiastic, and dedicated Cook to join our outstanding team!

Salary is $17.00 - $18.87 per hour DOE

Full Time Flexible -5AM -1PM and 11AM-7PM

Do you enjoy cooking and especiallyfor others? The Cook is responsible to prepare food in accordance with prescribed resident diet specifications, facility procedures, and dietary and sanitary regulations under the supervision of the Dietary Services Manager. With enthusiasm and compassion, our Avalon family works with our patients and their families as well as with our communities to celebrate life every day.

Full-time are eligible for:

• 401K
• FSA & Dependent Care FSA
• Life Insurance
• Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity
• Legal Benefits, Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance.

Part-time are eligible for all of the above except Medical. On Call are not eligible for any of the above except 401k

**Placement within the wage range for this position is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.**

Responsibilities

Food Preparation and Serving:

• Prepare and serve food and meals food in accordance with planned menus, diet plans, recipes, portion, and temperature control procedures and facility policies.
• Direct and assist in cleaning and sanitizing work areas, equipment and floors, dishes and utensils; check all trays for menu and diet preferences and accuracy; ensure proper storage of food and supplies; adhere to universal precautions and sanitary, safety, and infection control policies and procedures.
• Be able to work in a non-temperature regulated environment (work near ovens, stoves, enter walk in refrigerators/freezers).

Supply:

• Ensure that food and supplies are available for the next meals and assist in inventorying and storing incoming foods and supplies, and
  report any hazardous conditions, equipment, accidents, and incidents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess a Food Handler’s permit / ServSafe certification as per State requirements.
• Must have the ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English.
• Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents, families and to work cooperatively with other associates.
• Must pass criminal background investigation and reference inquiry.

Avalon Health Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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