Nursing Facility Cook: Nutritious Meals & Sanitation

Heritage Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Austin, TX seeks a full-time Cook to ensure resident meals align with diet specifications, facility procedures, and sanitary regulations. The role requires preparing items per menus, maintaining clean equipment and work areas, and adhering to proper food handling standards.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and familiarity with Universal Precautions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation, and hygienic methods.
• Knowledge of Universal Precautions and rules that govern hazardous waste.
• Previous experience in skilled nursing facility is preferred.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items on assigned/scheduled menus.
• Maintain sanitation of equipment, utensils, work area, storage area, and serving area.
• Follow proper food handling procedures.

Skills

Food prep

Sanitation

Universal precautions

Written directions

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Heritage Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Austin, TX seeks a full-time Cook to ensure resident meals align with diet specifications, facility procedures, and sanitary regulations. The role requires preparing items per menus, maintaining clean equipment and work areas, and adhering to proper food handling standards.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and familiarity with Universal Precautions.