Cook - Eureka

Rockport Healthcare Services; Eureka (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockport Healthcare Services in Eureka, CA seeks a dedicated Nutritional Services professional to prepare nutritious meals and supervise staff in the Director's absence. You will uphold safety and sanitary standards while protecting resident rights and maintaining company guidelines.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong verbal communication, English literacy, and prior food service or long-term care experience. Join a caring team focused on resident wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Good verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Basic understanding of cleanliness, organization and safety.
• Prior food service and/or long-term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare nutritious and attractive meals and supplements for residents according to requirements.
• Perform duties in a safe and sanitary manner.
• Supervise staff in the absence of the Director of Nutritional Services.
• Attend meetings and in-services as required.
• Present professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.
• Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.
• Ensures all patient/resident rights are protected.

Skills

Verbal communication

English literacy

Safety awareness

Food service experience

Job description

Principal Responsibilities: TECHNICAL

• Prepares, in a timely manner, nutritious and attractive meals and supplements for all residents according to Federal, State and Corporate requirements.
• Performs duties in a safe and sanitary manner.

ADMINISTRATIVE

• Supervises staff in the absence of the Director of Nutritional Services.
• Attends meetings and in-services as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Good verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Basic understanding of cleanliness, organization and safety.
• Prior food service and/or long-term care experience preferred.

CONSUMER SERVICE

• Present professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.
• Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.
• Ensures all patient/resident rights are protected.