COOK- ASSISTANT LIVING

ADP, Inc.; Garfield Heights (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Plans

Retirement Savings Program (403B)

Flexible Scheduling Options

Tuition Assistance

Daily/Weekly Pay with ZaZoon

Job summary

Jennings in Garfield Heights, OH, is seeking a Cook, Assistant Living to support dining services in our senior care environment. This full-time role runs 6:00am–3:00pm, five days per week, including alternating weekends and holidays.

The cook will handle and prepare meals, follow menus and therapeutic diets, observe safety and infection control procedures, and work cooperatively with staff. Competitive benefits and scheduling options are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook in health care desirable.
• Completion of a food service sanitation course or in-services desirable.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.

Responsibilities

• Handle and prepare food.
• Prepare food, palatable and appetizing in appearance.
• Follow oral and written directions.
• Follow written menus and recipes.
• Understand therapeutic diets.
• Prepare items in accordance with therapeutic diets.
• Maintain records for substitutes and temperatures.
• Relate to residents, families and staff in a friendly, courteous manner.
• Attend in-service training programs for Dining Services staff.
• Observe infection control procedures.

Skills

Food preparation

Food safety

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Food service sanitation course

Job description

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COOK- ASSISTANT LIVING

Full Time Garfield Heights, OH, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1167

Salary Range: $18.00 To $19.00 Annually

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Position Title: Cook, Assistant Living

Reports to: Dining Services Supervisor/Executive Chef

• Full Time
• 6:00am- 3:00pm
• 5 days per week, including every other weekend and every other holiday.

Qualifications

Experienced as a cook in health care desirable, preferably long-term care. Completion of food service sanitation course or in-services desirable. Ability to follow oral and written directions.

Essential Functions

• Handle and prepare food.
• Prepare food, which is palatable and appetizing in appearance.
• Follow oral and written directions.
• Follow written menus and recipes.
• Understand therapeutic diets.
• Prepare food items in accordance with therapeutic diets.
• Responsible for avoiding food waste.
• Assume responsibility for meeting meal schedules.
• Responsible for use and care of food service equipment.
• Work cooperatively with food service staff and other departments.
• Attend in-service training programs for Dining Services staff members.
• Observe infection control procedures.
• Observe all facility safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain required records for substitutes, food temperatures, and cooler temperatures.
• Relate to residents, families and other staff in a friendly, courteous and helpful manner.
• Come to work as scheduled and consistently demonstrate dependability and punctuality.
• Accept assigned duties in a cooperative manner.
• Assume accountability for data contained in the Staff Handbook.
• Assume responsibility of supervisor when Dining Services Supervisor and Director are not present.
• Perform simple arithmetic and units of measurement conversions used in food preparation.
• Understand and comply with the Corporate Compliance Program.
• Know, understand and exemplify the Mission and Values of Jennings:
• Respect, Community, Discovery of Potential and Celebration of Life.
• Perform other related duties as directed by the supervisor.

Occupational Qualifications

• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Prolonged periods of standing, and/or walking, as required by the position
• Ability to use standard office equipment, including computers, phones, and other workplace technology
• Manual dexterity sufficient to perform the job-related tasks accurately and efficiently
• Visual, auditory, and verbal abilities necessary to communicate effectively and perform job duties
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Benefits offered by Jennings:

• Health Insurance Plans
• Vision, Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Savings Program (403B)
• Wellness Programs to support fitness and overall health and well being
• Smartchoice Patient Outreach Program, GoodRX, and Nurseline
• Tuition Assistance
• Flexible Scheduling Options
• Faith based, mission driven organization.
• Values of Respect, Compassion, Discovery of Potential, Celebration of Life and Community
• Daily/Weekly Pay with ZaZoon
• Staff Appreciation and Recognition Programs
• Sparkling, clean beautiful environment.

About Jennings

Delivering quality care with joy & compassion since 1942, Jennings provides choices as unique as each individual: from a variety of Senior Care options, Rehabilitation Services and Child Care!

Recognized as an Employer of Choice for over a decade!

We offer a competitive salary, great benefits, a comfortable work environment, a strong PTO (Personal Time Off) Plan and professional development opportunities.

EEO Statement

Jennings is an Equal Opportunity Employer.