Lead Healthcare Kitchen Cook – Full-Time

American Senior Communities, LLC; Washington (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health & Wellness benefits

Holiday pay & PTO

Career growth

Team culture

Job summary

Eastgate Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation in Washington, IN, part of American Senior Communities, is seeking a professional Cook for full-time hours to join our culinary team. You will prepare and serve meals that meet residents' nutritional needs, follow menus, and maintain sanitation standards.

Responsibilities include leading kitchen staff, assembling trays, storing supplies, and ensuring clean work areas while complying with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED (or equivalent).
• One to three years related experience and/or training preferred.
• Sanitation/Safe Food Handling certification preferred if required by state/federal agencies.

Responsibilities

• Follows recipes and prepares food that meets residents’ nutritional needs.
• Cooks or prepares meals in quantities needed and maintains quality.
• Leads kitchen staff with food preparation, assembling trays, cleaning and storage.
• Maintains a clean food service work area during food preparation and service.
• Handles, stores and disposes of food supplies per procedures and regulations.

Skills

Food preparation

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Sanitation/Safe Food Handling certification (preferred)

Job description

Eastgate Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation in Washington, IN, part of American Senior Communities, is seeking a professional Cook for full-time hours to join our culinary team. You will prepare and serve meals that meet residents' nutritional needs, follow menus, and maintain sanitation standards.

Responsibilities include leading kitchen staff, assembling trays, storing supplies, and ensuring clean work areas while complying with state and federal regulations.