Day Shift Nursing Home Cook — Compassionate Dining

Premier Healthcare LLC

Schuylkill Haven (Schuylkill County)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Rosewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Schuylkill Haven, PA is seeking a compassionate Nursing Home Cook to prepare meals for residents with diverse dietary needs, maintain a clean kitchen, and collaborate with the dietary team. This role emphasizes timely service, budget-conscious menu planning, and involvement in quality improvement to enhance dining for residents.

Experience in long-term care is a plus and strong communication with residents and staff is essential to success in this

Qualifications

Prior experience in cooking, nutrition, or a related field preferred.
Experience in a long-term care setting or similar environment is a plus.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to lift, push, and move equipment and supplies as needed.

Responsibilities

Prepare and cook a variety of meals for residents with diverse dietary needs and preferences.
Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
Collaborate with our dietary team to plan and prepare menus that meet the dietary needs of our residents.
Ensure timely and efficient food service to our residents.
Develop and implement menu planning and budgeting strategies to ensure cost-effective and high-quality meals.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the overall dining experience for our residents.