Long-Term Care Cook - Resident-Focused Dining

ISH Dining Services; Orwigsburg (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ISH Dining Services is seeking a Cook to support meal preparation for residents in a healthcare setting in Orwigsburg. The role involves cooking a wide variety of foods, following recipes and dietary plans, and keeping production areas clean and compliant with safety standards.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED (or two years of healthcare experience), be able to read, write and speak English, and be flexible to work weekends/holidays as needed while collaborating with the team to

Qualifications

• Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED or at least two (2) years of experience in the healthcare field and/or related industry.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for preparing and cooking a wide variety of foods for residents, employees and visitors.
• Directs other food service employees in the absence of the Food Service Director and the Assistant Food Service Director.
• Handles and prepares food in accordance with sanitary regulations;
• Prepares palatable and appetizing meals, as prescribed for the residents by the attending physician.
• Follows menus and special diet instructions.
• Participates in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ISH Dining Services is seeking a Cook to support meal preparation for residents in a healthcare setting in Orwigsburg. The role involves cooking a wide variety of foods, following recipes and dietary plans, and keeping production areas clean and compliant with safety standards.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED (or two years of healthcare experience), be able to read, write and speak English, and be flexible to work weekends/holidays as needed while collaborating with the team to