Healthcare Cook – Resident‑Focused, Flexible Shifts

Mosaicms; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Mosaic in Vancouver, WA is seeking a Cook to support our healthcare dining program. You will prepare and serve meals, follow established menus, ensure safe, timely preparation, and present food attractively while upholding Mosaic dining standards.

The role requires at least 1 year of experience in healthcare, senior living, or hospitality, a high school diploma, knowledge of food safety, and the ability to lift 40–50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a cook in healthcare, senior living, or hospitality.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and infection control standards.
• Ability to prepare a variety of foods skillfully and efficiently.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift 40-50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Prior experience working with therapeutic or specialized diets.
• ServSafe, Food Handlers or equivalent food safety certification.

Responsibilities

• Food Preparation & Service
• Prepare and serve meals according to established menus, recipes, and portion standards.
• Ensure meals are prepared safely, on time, and at proper serving temperatures.
• Accommodate resident dietary needs, including special diets, allergies, and texture modifications.
• Present food attractively and consistently, following Mosaic dining standards.
• Step in to assist with plating, garnishing, and serving during peak dining times.
• Provide courteous, respectful, and personalized service to residents and guests, ensuring an exceptional dining experience and fostering positive relationships
• Kitchen Cleanliness & Sanitation
• Clean and maintain the kitchen, food preparation areas, equipment, and dining spaces.
• Follow Mosaic’s cleaning schedules and infection control standards.

Skills

High school diploma

1 year experience

Food safety knowledge

Food prep skills

Time management

Lift 40-50 lbs

Therapeutic diets

Sanitation certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ServSafe certification

Job description

Mosaic in Vancouver, WA is seeking a Cook to support our healthcare dining program. You will prepare and serve meals, follow established menus, ensure safe, timely preparation, and present food attractively while upholding Mosaic dining standards.

The role requires at least 1 year of experience in healthcare, senior living, or hospitality, a high school diploma, knowledge of food safety, and the ability to lift 40–50 pounds.