Part-Time Healthcare Cook: Nutritious Meals, Impact

Anchor-Care-and-Rehabilitation-Cente; Hazlet Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive $18/hour pay

Job summary

Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center in Hazlet, NJ is seeking a reliable Cook to join our dietary team. The Cook will prepare nutritious meals for residents, following menus, dietary requirements, and food safety standards.

This part-time role offers an 11:30 AM–7:30 PM shift with alternating weekends, a competitive $18 per hour pay rate, and a supportive team-oriented environment where you can make a meaningful difference in residents' daily lives.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of healthcare/long-term care food service experience preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and proper food-handling practices.
• Ability to follow menus, recipes, and dietary instructions.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Dependable, organized, and committed to quality service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to menus, recipes, dietary guidelines, and portions.
• Ensure meals are nutritious, appetizing, and well-presented.
• Follow recipes and accommodate dietary needs.
• Prepare substitutions and bedtime snacks as needed.
• Maintain proper sanitation and safe food storage.
• Monitor food quality and freshness.
• Assist with events' food preparation and service.
• Maintain clean, sanitary kitchen and prep area.
• Work with dietary and nursing teams to meet residents' nutritional needs.

Skills

Food safety

Sanitation

Dietary instructions

Teamwork

Time management

Job description

Anchor Care and Rehabilitation Center in Hazlet, NJ is seeking a reliable Cook to join our dietary team. The Cook will prepare nutritious meals for residents, following menus, dietary requirements, and food safety standards.

This part-time role offers an 11:30 AM–7:30 PM shift with alternating weekends, a competitive $18 per hour pay rate, and a supportive team-oriented environment where you can make a meaningful difference in residents' daily lives.