Nursing Home Cook

Premier Healthcare LLC; Stonybrook (PA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic work environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in York, Pennsylvania, is seeking a Nursing Home Cook for full-time day or evening shifts. Join a dedicated team delivering nutritious, tasty meals to residents in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Responsibilities include preparing meals per recipes, keeping the kitchen clean, assisting with tray service, and coordinating with dietary staff for special diets. Prior nursing home cooking experience is preferred and physical ability to lift up to 50

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Nursing Home Cook preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes and dietary instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.
• Comfort with lifting and moving food carts and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to recipes and menus.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen.
• Assist with tray service and plating of meals.
• Ensure meals are served promptly and meet resident satisfaction.
• Collaborate with dietary team to plan special diets.
• Maintain records of food preparation and inventory.

Skills

Fast-paced kitchen

Teamwork

Food safety knowledge

Excellent communication

Heavy lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

Nursing Home Cook

Full Time Days 530a-2p

Full Time Evenings 11a-730p

Join the dedicated team at Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, a leading provider of senior care in York, Pennsylvania. Our commitment to exceptional service and care has earned us a long-standing reputation for total excellence in senior care. As a Nursing Home Cook, you will play a vital role in providing delicious and nutritious meals to our residents, helping to promote their overall well-being and satisfaction.

About the Cook Role:

As a Nursing Home Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and serving meals to our residents in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Your attention to detail, culinary skills, and ability to work effectively in a team will ensure that every meal meets our high standards of quality and taste. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and cooking meals according to recipe and menu requirements

• Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment

• Assisting with tray service and plating of meals

• Ensuring that all food is served promptly and to the residents' satisfaction

• Collaborating with dietary team to plan and prepare special diets and meals

• Maintaining accurate records of food preparation and inventory

Cook Requirements:

• Prior experience as a Nursing Home Cook or in a similar role preferred

• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and instructions

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to lift, push, and pull food carts and supplies (up to 50 pounds)

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for cooking, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Join our team and help us continue our mission to provide exceptional care and service to our residents.