Nursing Home Cook: Flexible PT/FT Chef Role

ISH Dining Services; Christiana (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

ISH Dining Services is seeking a Cook/Chef at Newport Meadows in Christiana, Pennsylvania to prepare meals, follow recipes, and maintain a clean kitchen for residents. You will work with the dietary team to plan special diets and ensure meals are served promptly and to residents' satisfaction.

The role requires 3+ years in a similar setting, strong teamwork, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Both part-time and full-time schedules are available.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Nursing Home Cook or 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).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to recipes and menu requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
• Collaborate with the dietary team to plan and prepare special diets and meals.
• Serve meals promptly and to residents' satisfaction.
• Maintain records of food preparation and inventory.
• Assist with tray service and plating of meals.

Skills

Fast-paced kitchen

Attention to detail

Recipe following

Communication

Teamwork

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Job description

ISH Dining Services is seeking a Cook/Chef at Newport Meadows in Christiana, Pennsylvania to prepare meals, follow recipes, and maintain a clean kitchen for residents. You will work with the dietary team to plan special diets and ensure meals are served promptly and to residents' satisfaction.

The role requires 3+ years in a similar setting, strong teamwork, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Both part-time and full-time schedules are available.