Nursing Home Cook

californian; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Californian in Pasadena, California is seeking a Nursing Home Cook to join our dedicated culinary team. You will prepare meals for residents and staff, ensuring quality, safety, and timely service.

This role emphasizes teamwork with the dietary staff, adherence to sanitation standards, and a compassionate approach to feeding our community. Prior healthcare kitchen experience is preferred; we value reliability and a passion for great nutrition.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of cooking experience, preferably in a healthcare or senior living setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items and special requests for residents and staff, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards
• Manage inventory and ordering of food, supplies, and equipment
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, adhering to The Californian's high standards of cleanliness and presentation
• Collaborate with the dietary team to develop and implement menus that meet the nutritional needs of our residents
• Ensure timely and efficient food service, including meal delivery and tray service
• Provide excellent customer service to residents, families, and staff

Skills

Cooking

Food safety

Job description

Nursing Home Cook

Join The Californian team in Pasadena, California!

As a Nursing Home Cook at The Californian, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional culinary services to our residents and staff. Our commitment to delivering high-quality care is reflected in every meal we serve, and we are seeking a compassionate and skilled cook to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook menu items and special requests for residents and staff, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards
• Manage inventory and ordering of food, supplies, and equipment
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, adhering to The Californian's high standards of cleanliness and presentation
• Collaborate with the dietary team to develop and implement menus that meet the nutritional needs of our residents
• Ensure timely and efficient food service, including meal delivery and tray service
• Provide excellent customer service to residents, families, and staff

About the Role

As a Nursing Home Cook with The Californian, you will be part of a dedicated team that is committed to delivering exceptional care and service to our residents. If you are passionate about cooking and have a strong commitment to quality and safety, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in cooking, preferably in a healthcare or senior living setting
• Ability to lift, bend, and move equipment and supplies as needed
• Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices

What We Offer

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