Nursing Home Cook - 6am-2pm Shift

Glenside, PA; Glenside (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic work environment

Career growth opportunities

Benefits package

Job summary

Chestnut Hill Lodge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Wyndmoor, PA is seeking a skilled Nursing Home Cook to prepare meals that meet residents' dietary needs and deliver nutritious, appealing options. The ideal candidate will work the 6am–2pm shift and contribute to a compassionate, resident‑focused dining program.

You will collaborate with the dietary team, maintain a clean, safe kitchen, manage basic inventory, and help plan menus.

Qualifications

• Experience in food service, preferably in a healthcare setting.
• Able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals to residents, adhering to dietary restrictions and nutritional needs
• Assist in menu planning and food preparation, ensuring that all meals are delicious and appealing
• Maintain a clean and sanitized kitchen environment, adhering to all food safety guidelines
• Collaborate with the dietary team to ensure that all meals are delivered on time and to the highest standard
• Participate in inventory management and ordering of supplies and ingredients
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with residents, families, and staff

Skills

Food service experience

Healthcare setting experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Job description

Chestnut Hill Lodge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Wyndmoor, PA is seeking a skilled Nursing Home Cook to prepare meals that meet residents' dietary needs and deliver nutritious, appealing options. The ideal candidate will work the 6am–2pm shift and contribute to a compassionate, resident‑focused dining program.

You will collaborate with the dietary team, maintain a clean, safe kitchen, manage basic inventory, and help plan menus.