Cook, Nutritious Meals for Long-Term Care Residents

Healthcare Services Group, Inc; Graham (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

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Job summary

Healthcare Services Group, Inc is hiring a Cook to prepare and cook nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will follow planned menus, ensure quality and presentation, and maintain a clean kitchen.

This role requires a high school diploma, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and adherence to safety and sanitation guidelines. ServSafe or Food Handler certification may be required, and residency in service area is needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience as a cook or in food preparation is preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions.
• Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks.
• Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies.
• Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 50 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods.
• Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
• Must be able to work around food and cleaning products.
• May be required to complete an approved sanitation and safety course.
• Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required based on State / County law.
• Residency within the service area required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and recipes.
• Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet HCSG standards.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines; maintain a clean and orderly kitchen.
• Assist with inventory management and ordering of supplies.
• Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food safety

Sanitation

Recipe following

Customer service

Communication

Physical endurance

Education

High School Diploma

ServSafe or Food Handler certification

Residency within service area

Job description

Healthcare Services Group, Inc is hiring a Cook to prepare and cook nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will follow planned menus, ensure quality and presentation, and maintain a clean kitchen.

This role requires a high school diploma, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and adherence to safety and sanitation guidelines. ServSafe or Food Handler certification may be required, and residency in service area is needed.