Cook - Hotel-Style Rehab Kitchen (Flexible Shifts)

Avenue at Wooster; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Avenue at Wooster is seeking a dedicated Cook to join the dietary team and provide nutritious meals for residents in a private, hotel-like setting. The role covers opening/closing the kitchen, preparing meals, and ensuring safety and cleanliness across the kitchen.

This full-time position offers opportunities to contribute to a compassionate, resident-centered environment. The facility emphasizes a calm, team-based workspace with a focus on safety, quality, and timely meal service to residents

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and detail.
• Team-oriented with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Open or close the kitchen and operate equipment safely.
• Prepare and serve meals according to dietary guidelines.
• Monitor and record food temperatures to ensure safety.
• Supervise dietary aides and maintain food quality standards.
• Set up hydration and hospitality carts.
• Clean steam tables, prep areas, and kitchen equipment.
• Wash pots and pans, sweep, and follow daily cleaning schedules.
• Complete pre-prep tasks for upcoming meals.

Skills

English literacy

Lift 50 lbs

Fast-paced environment

Cleanliness focus

Team communication

Job description

Avenue at Wooster is seeking a dedicated Cook to join the dietary team and provide nutritious meals for residents in a private, hotel-like setting. The role covers opening/closing the kitchen, preparing meals, and ensuring safety and cleanliness across the kitchen.

This full-time position offers opportunities to contribute to a compassionate, resident-centered environment. The facility emphasizes a calm, team-based workspace with a focus on safety, quality, and timely meal service to residents