Cook

Mission Health Communities; Washington (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Health Communities is hiring a Cook for their team. This dynamic role involves preparing quality meals for residents, ensuring safety and sanitary conditions, and providing excellent customer service. Ideal candidates have strong communication skills and a willingness to learn, along with a passion for serving seniors.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and understand measurements.
• Cook experience preferred; willingness to learn needed.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English to perform job duties.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals for residents in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
• Ensure quality and temperature of food items.
• Provide excellent customer service and build relationships with residents.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Job description

SAY NO TO BORING FAST-FOOD JOBS AND YES TO MAKING A DIFFERENCEIN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE MUTUAL RESPECT, TEAM SPIRIT AND HARD WORK ARE RECOGNIZED AND REWARED.

Aspire of Washington is looking to hire a Cookto join our team. Are you looking for acareer with a health care company that will value you? Do you want to be part of adynamic and caring team? If so, please read on!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A COOK

As a Cook, you play a vital role in our community. Without you, we would not be able to provide quality meals for our residents! You prepare meals for our residents in accordance with regulatory guidelines.With a close eye for detail, you ensure the quality and temperature of food items.You take great care to enhance safety and sanitary conditions. You live up to the trust of those in your care by complying with applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations, maintaining knowledge of and following all company policies and procedures. Your warm and friendly demeanor makes it easy for you to provide excellent customer service and build relationships with residents, their families, visitors, and your colleagues. You take pride in the difference you make in the lives of our residents and that makes you perfect for this cook position!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A COOK

• Must have ability to perform basic arithmetic, understand measurements and follow written and oral instructions.
• Cook experience preferred but not required. A willingness to learn is needed.
• Solid communication skills, attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
• Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with residents, vendors and team members.

Experience in a geriatric nursing facility is preferred but not required. Are you trustworthy and respectful of others? Is being dependable, professional, and a team player at the heart of all you do? Do you enjoy serving and caring for seniors? Can you easily establish a good rapport with others and communicate effectively? If yes, you might just be perfect for this dietary position!

WORK SCHEDULE

This healthcare cook position works scheduled days, evenings and weekends! Our scheduled hours vary from 6a-2p and 11a-7p.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this cook job, please fill out our initial3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!