Cook Supervisor

Apple Rehab; Avon (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarships and career growth

4 Weeks Paid Time Off

7 Paid Holidays

Health Insurance Benefits

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Call-a-Doc / 24-7 MD

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

401K Retirement Program

Longevity Credit

Job summary

Apple Rehab Avon in Avon, CT is seeking a Cook Supervisor to lead the dietary team, ensure meals meet resident diets, and help with planning and purchasing.

You will supervise dietary aides, assist the Dietary Manager, and ensure sanitary, budget-conscious service, while providing quality meals and responsive service to residents.

Qualifications

• Must hold Serv Safe Manager certification.
• Able to unload and stock groceries and lift items up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to read, write and understand English; perform simple math calculations.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and monitors dietary department personnel and ensures policies are followed.
• Prepares and serves meals for residents according to diet orders and assists with production planning.
• Assists with purchasing and storage of food and equipment; ensures budgetary guidelines are met.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

English literacy

Tools

Serv Safe Manager certification

Job description

Apple Rehab Avon is a family-oriented 60-bed skilled nursing and short-term rehab facility located in a rural section of picturesque Avon, CT; conveniently located only a couple miles from Rt. 44. We pride ourselves on providing superior care for all our residents. At Apple Rehab Avon, we have many staff that has been here for years - creating an experienced team that is just like family.

Apple Rehab is a family owned and operated company that treats residents and staff like family too. Our expert team of senior management is located at our home office, right in Avon, CT, ensuring superior care from a local company. Our leadership is not across the country, but rather in your backyard.

Job Description

Cook Supervisor

Supervises and monitors other dietary department personnel as required. Ensures the department personnel follow established policies and procedures. The Cook Supervisor contributes to performance evaluations of subordinates with the Dietary Manager. Supervises dietary aide work assignments and is responsible for the department when the Dietary Manager is not available.

Prepares and serves meals for residents within the dietary needs according to the residents’ diet orders. Works with Dietary Manager to ensure that resident needs are met. Cook Supervisor assists with production planning by providing input to the Dietary Manager on such topics as forecasting needs and developing recipes. Assists with purchase and storage of food and equipment. The Cook Supervisor ensures that the dietary department produces an aesthetically pleasing, quality product within budgetary guidelines. The Cook Supervisor utilizes all kitchen equipment such as steamer, blender, electric slicers, food processor, grill and ovens and uses proper adaptive equipment for the special needs of residents. The Cook Supervisor must be able to respond to residents’ requests on short notice. Helps the Dietary manager plan and prepare for all facility’s special events.

Qualifications

• Must hold Serv Safe Manager certification


• Must be able to unload and stock groceries on shelves of various heights as well as lift items up to 50 lbs.


• Ability to read, write and understand English, perform simple math calculations, measure and record data.


• Attention to detail, good follow through skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks.


• Ability to supervise and instruct others.


• Previous experience in a hospital or long term care facility preferred.


• Demonstrates cooperation in assisting others and ability to work as a team.


• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.


• Patience, tact, enthusiasm and a positive attitude toward the residents and their support networks


• Ability to communicate with residents, staff and family members in a professional manner.

Benefits

Apple Rehab offers an attractive benefit package for employees of 30 hours or greater that may include the following:

• Scholarships and career growth opportunities


• 4 Weeks Paid Time Off


• 7 Paid Holidays


• Health Insurance Benefits


• Short Term & Long Term Disability


• Call-a-Doc / 24-7 MD telephone service


• Employee Assistance Program


• Life Insurance


• 401K Retirement Program


• Longevity Credit