Cook-Per Diem

Hamden Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Hamden Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a Cook - Per Diem to prepare and serve meals for residents in a fast-paced kitchen. You will collaborate with the dietary team to meet dietary guidelines and ensure high-quality service.

This per diem role allows flexible scheduling while making a meaningful difference in residents’ daily lives. Responsibilities include cooking, cleaning, and supporting smooth meal service, while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in a supportive,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in a nursing home, hospital, or school cooking environment.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift and move equipment and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to our menu and dietary guidelines.
• Clean and maintain the kitchen and dining areas.
• Coordinate with our Dietary department to ensure smooth meal service.
• Work collaboratively with our team to provide exceptional resident experiences.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to our high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Communication

Teamwork

Lift and move equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hamden Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center -

Cook - Per Diem

Hamden Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Hamden, Connecticut

Job Summary

As a Cook-Per Diem, you will be responsible for preparing and serving delicious meals to our residents. You will work closely with our dietary team to ensure that our residents receive the highest quality food and service. This is a per diem opportunity, allowing you to balance your work and personal life while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to our menu and dietary guidelines

• Clean and maintain the kitchen and dining areas

• Coordinate with our Dietary department to ensure smooth meal service

• Work collaboratively with our team to provide exceptional resident experiences

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to our high standards of cleanliness and hygiene

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Prior experience in a nursing home, hospital, or school cooking environment

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to lift and move equipment and supplies

About Us

At Hamden Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, we're committed to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. We believe that our staff is the backbone of our organization, and we strive to create a positive and supportive work environment that encourages growth, learning, and teamwork.

Job Type: PER_DIEM
Location: Hamden, Connecticut
Company Name: Hamden Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center