Cook Supervisor

Apple Rehab Guilford; Guilford (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarship opportunities

4 Weeks Paid Time Off

7 Paid Holidays

Health Insurance Benefits

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Call-a-Doc / 24-7 MD service

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

401K Retirement Program

Longevity Credit

Job summary

Apple Rehab Guilford seeks a Cook Supervisor to oversee dietary staff and ensure meals meet residents' dietary orders. The role involves planning, preparation, and collaborative input with the Dietary Manager in Guilford, CT.

The position requires Serv Safe Manager certification, ability to supervise, strong teamwork, and calm, professional communication with residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Must hold Serv Safe Manager certification.
• Unloading and stocking groceries up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to read, write and understand English; perform simple math and record data.
• Attention to detail; follow-through and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to supervise and instruct others.
• Previous hospital/long-term care experience preferred.
• Teamwork and cooperative attitude.
• Remain calm in stressful situations.
• Positive attitude toward residents and support networks; professional communication.
• No degree information provided in job posting.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and monitors dietary department staff and ensures policy adherence.
• Prepares and serves meals per residents' diet orders; collaborates with Dietary Manager on needs and planning.
• Assists with production planning, forecasting, and recipe input.
• Assists with purchasing and storage of food and equipment.
• Responds to residents' requests on short notice and supports event planning.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

English literacy

Basic math

Calm under pressure

Patience

Education

Serv Safe Manager certification

Job description

Apple Rehab Guilford -

Apple Rehab Guilford a 86 bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in scenic Guilford on waterfront property along the East River. In our small and comfortable home, residents enjoy water views from their rooms and sunny atriums flooded with natural light. At Apple Rehab Guilford we pride ourselves on decades of staff longevity, contributing to superior outcomes and quality of care.

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

Up to $23.00 per hour

16 hours/ week including every other weekend

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