Cook (87399)

Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Duval

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Duval in Austin, TX is seeking a full-time Cook to prepare and portion resident meals according to diet specifications and facility procedures.

You will maintain sanitation, follow safety guidelines, and support nutrition services by preparing menu items, ensuring proper handling, and adhering to universal precautions. High school diploma preferred; Texas Food Handler Certificate preferred; nursing facility experience encouraged.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Texas Food Handler Certificate preferred.
Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation, and hygienic methods.
Previous experience in skilled nursing facility preferred.
Ability to follow oral and written directions.

Responsibilities

Prepare and portion meals according to assigned menus and resident diets.
Maintain sanitation of equipment, utensils, work areas, storage areas, and serving areas.
Follow proper food handling procedures as per regulations.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation

Safety compliance

Follow directions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Duval - Austin, TX 78727

Position Type: Full Time

SHIFT: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Primary Responsibilities

The Cook ensures that the resident meals are properly prepared and apportioned according to the resident’s diet specifications, facility procedures, and prescribed dietary and sanitary regulations.

Essential Functions

Prepared food items on assigned/scheduled menus
Maintains sanitation of equipment and utensils, work area, storage, area, and serving area
Follow proper food handling procedures

Qualifications

Educational/Training Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Licensing Requirements

Texas Food Handler Certificate is preferred

Experience Requirements

Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation, and hygienic methods

Knowledge of Universal Precautions and rules that govern hazardous waste

Previous experience in skilled nursing facility is preferred

Ability to follow oral and written directions

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative but not necessary all inclusive, of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to effectively communicate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.