Part-Time AM Cook for Senior-Care Dining

Jackson Specialty Care; Maquoketa (IA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Vision

Life Insurance

Job summary

Jackson Ridge in Maquoketa, IA is seeking a part-time cook for the AM shift to support our resident meals program. You will prepare and serve meals according to planned menus and dietary orders, with attention to quality and safety.

The role is entry-level, requires High School Diploma/GED and English proficiency; prior hospital or skilled nursing experience is a plus but not required. Join our friendly team and help provide nourishing meals daily.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and speak English clearly.
• Able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
• One-year dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing facility or other related medical facility preferred, but not required.
• Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm as well as be willing to handle residents.
• Able to sit, stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during working hours.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve meals in accordance with planned menus.
• Prepare food for therapeutic diets and/or in accordance with standardized recipes and special diet orders.
• Assure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available.
• Assist in inventorying and storing food, supplies, etc., as necessary.

Skills

English proficiency

Cooking in bulk

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Jackson Ridge in Maquoketa, IA is seeking a part-time cook for the AM shift to support our resident meals program. You will prepare and serve meals according to planned menus and dietary orders, with attention to quality and safety.

The role is entry-level, requires High School Diploma/GED and English proficiency; prior hospital or skilled nursing experience is a plus but not required. Join our friendly team and help provide nourishing meals daily.