Part-Time Cook — Great Benefits & Growth

Complete Care at Milford Manor; Echo Lake (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Employee assistance

Wages on demand

Wellness programs

Career growth

Job summary

Complete Care at Milford Manor in New Jersey seeks a part-time Cook to join the dining team. You will prepare meals, follow recipes, and ensure safe, timely service to residents, visitors, and staff.

The role emphasizes sanitation, proper storage, and collaboration with the food services director. Candidates should have prior cook experience and good communication skills; a high school diploma is required, with food service certification a plus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a cook.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines.
• Skilled in preparing meals according to instructions.
• Apt in operating cookware, bakeware and cooking appliances.
• Friendly with good communication skills.
• Good physical condition and stamina.
• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in food services is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepares all food according to the menu in a safe, sanitary manner under the direction of the food services director.
• Ensures proper preparation, portioning, and serving of foods according to standardized recipes.
• Prepares quality food products according to standardized recipes and menus.
• Adheres to all safety and sanitation standards.
• Prepares food in a timely manner at specified meal times.
• Responds to community issues or concerns that may occur in the dining room.
• Follows departmental procedures including sanitation, safety, and cleaning schedules.
• Follows proper cleaning procedures and storage of all dishes, utensils and cooking equipment.

Skills

Cook experience

Sanitation & safety

Meal preparation

Cookware proficiency

Communication

Physical stamina

High school diploma

Food service certification (plus)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food service certification (nice to have)

Job description

Complete Care at Milford Manor in New Jersey seeks a part-time Cook to join the dining team. You will prepare meals, follow recipes, and ensure safe, timely service to residents, visitors, and staff.

The role emphasizes sanitation, proper storage, and collaboration with the food services director. Candidates should have prior cook experience and good communication skills; a high school diploma is required, with food service certification a plus.