Nursing Home Chef: Nutritious Meals & Growth

Saunders Nursing; Lancaster, Northern (Lancaster County, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Dynamic work environment

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

Saunders Nursing in Penn Wynne, PA seeks a dedicated Nursing Home Cook to prepare nutritious meals that meet residents' dietary needs. You will work with the dietary team to deliver meals in a timely, compassionate manner.

Responsibilities include preparing and serving meals, maintaining a clean, safe kitchen, monitoring allergies, and assisting with stocking and inventory while delivering excellent resident service.

Qualifications

• Healthcare setting experience preferred in a culinary role.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals to residents in a timely and efficient manner
• Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment, adhering to strict health and safety standards
• Collaborate with the dietary team to develop menus that meet the nutritional needs of our residents
• Monitor and report any food allergies or special dietary requests
• Assist with stock control, inventory management, and ordering of supplies
• Provide exceptional customer service to residents, families, and staff

Skills

Healthcare experience

Culinary background

Fast-paced environment

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Food safety basics

Job description

Saunders Nursing in Penn Wynne, PA seeks a dedicated Nursing Home Cook to prepare nutritious meals that meet residents' dietary needs. You will work with the dietary team to deliver meals in a timely, compassionate manner.

Responsibilities include preparing and serving meals, maintaining a clean, safe kitchen, monitoring allergies, and assisting with stocking and inventory while delivering excellent resident service.