Cook - Novato

Rockport Healthcare Services; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockport Healthcare Services in Novato, CA is seeking a Food Service Aide to prepare nutritious meals for residents in accordance with federal, state, and corporate requirements. Emphasizes sanitary practices and safe food handling.

The role includes supporting the Nutritional Services team, presenting a professional image, and helping protect resident rights while adhering to company standards. Prior long-term care food service experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Good verbal communication and English reading/writing skills are required.
• Basic understanding of cleanliness, organization and safety is needed.
• Prior food service and/or long-term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares nutritious meals and supplements for residents according to federal, state and corporate requirements.
• Performs duties in a safe and sanitary manner.
• Supervises staff in the absence of the Director of Nutritional Services.
• Attends meetings and in-services as required.

Skills

Good verbal communication

Ability to read and write English

Cleanliness and safety awareness

Long-term care/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.