Full-Time Kitchen Chef - Nutritious Meals & Care

Ridgecrest-Retirement-&-Healthcare-Communit; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridgecrest Retirement & Healthcare Community in Texas seeks a Cook to prepare meals per menus and recipes, ensuring safe handling and timely service to residents. You will assist with ordering, storage, and prep under supervision, and maintain quality and nutrition in accordance with regulations.

The role requires at least a high school diploma or equivalent, with 2 years cooking experience in a large operation and 1 year in long-term care preferred.

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or equivalency preferred.
• Two years as cook in a large-scale cooking operation preferred.
• One year’s work experience in long term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to planned menus and standardized recipes.
• Monitor and record food temperatures prior to meal service and maintain safety standards.
• Assist with food ordering, storage, and preparation under supervisor guidance.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation & safety

Menu planning

Education

Highschool diploma or equivalent

Tools

Commercial kitchen equipment

Job description

Ridgecrest Retirement & Healthcare Community in Texas seeks a Cook to prepare meals per menus and recipes, ensuring safe handling and timely service to residents. You will assist with ordering, storage, and prep under supervision, and maintain quality and nutrition in accordance with regulations.

The role requires at least a high school diploma or equivalent, with 2 years cooking experience in a large operation and 1 year in long-term care preferred.