Cook/RCFE

Legacy-Oaks-of-Sacramento-Assisted-Living-and-Memory-Care; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Legacy Oaks of Sacramento Assisted Living and Memory Care in Sacramento, CA is seeking a passionate Cook to deliver exceptional dining experiences for residents. The role focuses on preparing meals, following dietary needs, and maintaining high sanitation standards.

The position offers a benefits package for full-time staff and opportunities for training and growth within the community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1 year cooking experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve quality meals for residents, including those with special dietary needs.
• Follow menus or approved substitutes to meet nutritional needs and preferences.
• Ensure plate presentation is attractive and appetizing for residents.
• Assist in planning and coordinating special events for marketing and activities.
• Address resident concerns and preferences with courtesy and professionalism.
• Adhere to food handling and sanitation guidelines.
• Provide privacy, respect, and dignity to residents.
• Follow infection control procedures and complete required trainings.

Skills

English language proficiency

Customer service orientation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Legacy Oaks of Sacramento Assisted Living and Memory Care, located in Sacramento, CA is seeking a passionate, professional, and customer-oriented Cook to provide an extraordinary dining experience for the residents in our community.

We offer competitive wages with opportunities to grow! Training available for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities of the Cook

• Preparation and service of quality meals for all residents including those with special diet needs.
• Follows menu program or an approved substitute menu to ensure that nutritional needs and preferences of the residents are met.
• Ensures plate presentation is attractive and appetizing for the resident population.
• Assist in planning and coordinating special events for marketing and activities.
• Continuously monitor and appropriately address resident concerns and preferences.
• Adheres to proper food handling and sanitation guidelines.
• Ensure residents are provided privacy, respect, and dignity.
• Follows standard precautions and infection control procedures.
• Completes state required training upon hire and annually.

Required Experience

• Possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of one (1) year prior cooking experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in the English language.
• State Criminal Background Check and LIC 508 Criminal Record Statement
• LIC 503 Health Screening Report

Job Type

• Full Time/Part Time

Benefits

• A benefit package is offered to full-time employees.

Legacy Oaks of Sacramento Assisted Living and Memory Care is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check and a comprehensive reference check.