Cook, Part-time

PACS Group; Easley (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time schedule

PRN opportunities within our network

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Powdersville Post Acute in Easley, SC is seeking an experienced Cook to join our dietary team on a part-time basis. You will prepare nutritious meals meeting residents' dietary needs, maintain a clean kitchen, and support daily kitchen operations in the absence of supervision.

The ideal candidate has healthcare cooking experience, knowledge of therapeutic diets, and ServSafe certification. We offer flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth within our network.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year cooking experience in healthcare or long-term care.
• Knowledge of therapeutic diets and dietary restrictions.
• ServSafe Certification required or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to follow approved menus and recipes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to menus and recipes.
• Ensure meals meet resident dietary restrictions and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen environment and proper food temps.
• Assist with meal service and tray preparation as needed.

Skills

ServSafe Certification

Healthcare cooking

Food safety procedures

Organization & time management

Customer service oriented

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PointClickCare (PCC)

Job description

Cook – Part-Time$16–$18/hourEasley, SCAbout UsPowdersville Post Acute is a 60-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Easley, SC, just minutes from downtown Greenville. Here, we believe that no single role is more important than another. Our leadership team is actively involved and routinely checks in with staff to ensure everyone feels supported, valued, and heard.We have built a culture rooted in respect, teamwork, appreciation, and opportunities for growth.Why Join Us?Competitive pay: $16–$18/hrFlexible part-time schedulePRN opportunities within our networkEmployee appreciation events throughout the yearCareer advancement opportunities throughout South CarolinaSupportive leadership teamA culture rooted in treating employees with value and respectPosition SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and dependable Cook to join our dietary team. The Cook is responsible for preparing nutritious, appealing meals that meet residents' dietary needs while maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment. In the absence of the Dietary Supervisor, the Cook may assist with overseeing daily kitchen operations.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and cook meals according to approved menus and recipesEnsure meals are prepared according to resident dietary restrictions and special dietsPrepare and serve food in appropriate portionsPrepare pureed and modified-consistency diets as requiredRecord and monitor food temperatures to ensure food safety complianceMaintain the kitchen and food preparation areas in a clean, sanitary, and organized mannerAssist with meal service and tray preparation as neededClean cooking equipment, workstations, and serving cartsMaintain sanitizer solutions and follow infection control proceduresMonitor food quality, presentation, and resident satisfactionReport resident concerns and dietary issues to nursing leadership and administrationParticipate in orientation and ongoing training of dietary staffFollow all facility, state, and federal food safety regulationsQualificationsMust be at least 18 years of ageHigh school diploma or equivalent preferredMinimum of one year of cooking experience in a healthcare, hospital, skilled nursing, or long-term care settingKnowledge of therapeutic diets and dietary restrictionsServSafe Certification required or willingness to obtain and maintain certificationExperience with PointClickCare (PCC) preferredMust remain in good standing with applicable health and regulatory agenciesWhat Makes You a Great FitExperience preparing meals for seniors and healthcare populationsUnderstanding of special diets and nutrition requirementsFriendly, professional, and customer-service orientedStrong organizational and time-management skillsDependable and team-focusedCompassion for an underserved populationApply TodayJoin a team that values your contributions and gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day. At Powdersville Post Acute, you'll find a supportive workplace, growth opportunities, and a culture that truly appreciates its employees.We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.