Full-Time Care Kitchen Cook — 4‑Day Flexible Schedule

Vierra Communities; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7 Holidays

Generous PTO

Medical, Dental and Vision

Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance

Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance

Voluntary LTD Insurance

401(k) immediate enrollment with match

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Vierra Falls Church Nursing & Rehab is seeking a Cook for full-time, non-exempt status to join our compassionate care team in Falls Church, VA. The role requires preparing meals per menus, collaborating with the Dietary Manager, and following established food procedures.

The schedule is a 4-day flexible pattern with mandatory Sundays 12:00pm-8:00pm. We offer competitive pay ranging from $20.00 to $25.00 per hour, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• Ability to review menus and prepare meals accordingly.
• Work with the Dietary Manager and Supervisor as necessary and implement recommended changes as required. Performs other duties, as assigned.
• Ensures that food procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
• Performs administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc. and submits to the appropriate party.

Responsibilities

• Assist in establishing food service production line, etc., to assure meals are prepared on time.
• Processes diet changes and new diets as received from Nursing Services.
• Prepares meals in accordance with planned menus.
• Prepares and serves meals that are appetizing and palatable in appearance.
• Assist in serving meals, as necessary, on a timely basis.
• Serves meals in accordance with standardized portion control procedures.
• Prepares food in accordance with standardized recipes, therapeutic diets and special diet orders.
• Ensure appropriate utensils and equipment are provided with the resident’s meal tray.
• Prepares and serves substitute foods to residents who refused foods served.
• Assists/directs daily cleaning duties in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Assists in food preparation for special meals, parties, etc.
• Ensures that stock levels of staple/non-staple food, supplies, equipment, are maintained at adequate levels.

Skills

Ability to review menus and prepare

Dietary collaboration

Follow food procedures

Admin duties & reporting

Job description

Vierra Falls Church Nursing & Rehab is seeking a Cook for full-time, non-exempt status to join our compassionate care team in Falls Church, VA. The role requires preparing meals per menus, collaborating with the Dietary Manager, and following established food procedures.

The schedule is a 4-day flexible pattern with mandatory Sundays 12:00pm-8:00pm. We offer competitive pay ranging from $20.00 to $25.00 per hour, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment committed to excellence.