Cook PRN, LTC

Good Samaritan; Albert Lea (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous night and weekend shift diffr

Advancement opportunities

Education assistance programs

Continuing education

Direct access to your earnings daily

Robust benefits package

Job summary

Good Samaritan Society - Albert Lea is seeking a Part-time PRN Cook to prepare and serve food for patients, residents, staff and visitors. You will follow menu guidelines, HACCP rules, and maintain sanitation throughout the kitchen.

This role requires the ability to read recipes, basic math, and teamwork. A high school diploma is preferred and on‑the‑job training is provided; a Serv Safe certification may be required depending on location.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read, write and follow directions; basic math.
• Minimum of six months of applicable experience preferred; on-the-job training provided.
• Serv Safe may be required depending on location; additional endorsements may be required.
• BLS may be required depending on location; driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, assemble baked goods, cook and serve food for patients/residents, staff and guests.
• Follow HACCP guidelines to prepare, store and use food and maintain safety.
• Maintain labeling and storage of food, equipment and machinery.
• Ensure sanitation and cleanliness in cooking and serving areas; effective communication with team.

Skills

Food preparation

Teamwork

Reading recipes

Food safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ServSafe

Job description

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: Gss Mn Albert Lea Ctr

Location: Albert Lea, MN

Address: 75507 240th St, Albert Lea, MN 56007, USA

Shift: Varies

Job Schedule: PRN

Weekly Hours: Varies

Salary Range: $19.09 - $23.50

Department Details

Come join one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922.

Good Samaritan Society - Albert Lea is an 80-bed long-term skilled care and transitional care facility located in southern Minnesota in an area known as "The Land Between the Lakes".

What’s In It For You

• Generous night and weekend shift differentials
• Advancement opportunities
• Various education assistance programs
• Continuing education
• Direct access to your earnings daily
• Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)

Position Details

Part-time PRN Cook position.

Drivers license required for transporting food between facilities.

Job Summary

Prepares, assemble baked goods, cooks, seasons and portions food for patients/residents, staff, and visitors of the designated facility, preparing and serving food within guidelines of menu and dietary requirements. Adheres to food quality standards of appearance, taste, temperature and sanitation. Performs washing and cleaning duties to insure sanitation and cleanliness in cooking and serving areas. Maintains labeling and storage of food, equipment, and machinery. Prepares and provides the highest quality and safest food possible to patients/residents, co-workers, team members and guests. Works with many internal customers, requiring above average communication as well as excellent team work skills. Displays ability to cook, function and thrive in a dynamic and changing culinary environment. Follows standardized recipes and Hazardous Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines to prepare, store and use food and food products. Documents HACCP steps, temperatures and outcomes to assure the safest food possible while following production sheets for daily and weekly menus. Operates equipment such as, but not limited to, mixers, slicers, kettles, combination ovens, food grinders, food processors, ovens, stovetops, induction burners, grills, deep fat fryers, knives, dishwashers, garbage disposals, refrigerators and freezers. Possesses ability to work independently when necessary. Possesses an understanding of food safety and sanitation processes. Exhibits understanding of basic math to appropriately measure alongside displaying proficiency in reading and understanding recipes. Demonstrates ability to be on feet for the majority of the day and walk far distances throughout the hospital.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Possesses ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions. Ability to perform basic math. Minimum of six months of applicable experience preferred. On-the-job training will be provided.

Depending upon location of hire, Serv Safe may be required to obtain within a designated time frame. Additional endorsements to Serv Safe may be required depending upon location. Fulfill annual continuing education requirements of the department and facility including departmental meetings, safety education and mandatory in-services.

Basic Life Support (BLS) may be required depending upon location requirements.

Depending on location, may be required to drive. Valid Driver's License may be required.

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0280464

Job Function: Facilities and General Services

Featured: No