Healthcare Kitchen Cook — Nutritious Meals & Safe Prep

Excel Care Wilmington; Wawaset Park (DE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

401(k) with matching

Daily Pay option

Employee discounts

Job summary

Excel Care Wilmington is seeking a reliable and passionate Cook to enhance our residents' daily lives by preparing nutritious, high-quality meals in a skilled nursing facility. The ideal candidate enjoys working as part of a team, understands dietary needs, and follows food safety standards.

You will prepare meals according to menus, ensure timely service, and maintain kitchen cleanliness while collaborating with the Dietary Supervisor.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook, preferably in healthcare or long-term care.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and dietary restrictions.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and dietary needs.
• Follow food safety and sanitation procedures.
• Ensure meals are served on time and at proper temperatures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Collaborate with the Dietary Supervisor and team.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Meal preparation

Team collaboration

Time management

ServSafe certification

Job description

Excel Care Wilmington is seeking a reliable and passionate Cook to enhance our residents' daily lives by preparing nutritious, high-quality meals in a skilled nursing facility. The ideal candidate enjoys working as part of a team, understands dietary needs, and follows food safety standards.

You will prepare meals according to menus, ensure timely service, and maintain kitchen cleanliness while collaborating with the Dietary Supervisor.