Evening Cook

Nodaway Nursing Home; Maryville (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Nodaway Nursing Home in Maryville, Missouri is seeking an experienced Evening Shift Cook to prepare nutritious meals for residents and maintain a clean, safe kitchen.

You will manage the evening shift, prepare a variety of menu items using standardized recipes, supervise kitchen staff, monitor inventory, and help with menu planning to meet dietary needs.

This role offers a supportive team, opportunities to impact residents’ daily lives, and a rewarding pathway in healthcare dining.

Qualifications

• Proven cooking experience in a kitchen environment.
• Experience supervising kitchen staff is preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation practices.
• Ability to manage inventory and assist with menu planning.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals, including snacks and specials, for residents.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, adhering to health and safety protocols and regulations.
• Supervise and train kitchen staff.
• Monitor inventory and ordering of supplies and equipment.
• Assist with menu planning and inventory management.
• Ensure all food is prepared and served to meet dietary needs.

Skills

Cooking

Kitchen management

Food safety

Supervisory skills

Inventory management

Job description

Evening Shift Cook

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Evening Shift Cook to join our team at Nodaway Nursing Home in Maryville, Missouri. As a vital member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for preparing delicious and nutritious meals for our residents. If you are passionate about food, customer service, and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

About the Role:

• Evening Shift Cook will be responsible for managing the evening shift in our kitchen, ensuring that meals are prepared and served in a timely and efficient manner.

• Prepare and cook a variety of menu items, including snacks, meals, and specials, using standardized recipes and procedures.

• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, adhering to all health and safety protocols and regulations.

• Supervise and train kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to ensure that all tasks are completed to the highest standard.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook meals, including snacks and specials, for our residents

• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, adhering to all health and safety protocols and regulations

• Supervise and train kitchen staff

• Monitor inventory and ordering of supplies and equipment

• Assist with menu planning and inventory management

• Ensure that all food is prepared and served in accordance with our high standards and residents' dietary needs

Work Environment:

• Evening Shift Cook will work in a fast-paced kitchen environment, with a focus on providing exceptional customer service to our residents.

• We are a dynamic and supportive team, committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our residents.

About Us:

At Nodaway Nursing Home, our mission is to "reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others". We are dedicated to providing proactive care to exceed the expectations of our residents, creating new outlooks to enhance the quality of life and daily experiences, and inspiring hope and healing to individuals to achieve the highest level of physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.