Resident-Centric Cook & Meal Prep Pro

St John Neuman Center for Rehab and Healthcare; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

St John Neuman Center for Rehab and Healthcare is seeking a cook responsible for preparing meals for residents and staff in accordance with daily menus. You will plan schedules, perform pre-preparation and cooking, and ensure kitchen sanitation while monitoring food quality and portions.

The role requires tasting meals before service and strong teamwork with staff; on-site work with a focus on safety and cleanliness in a busy kitchen.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, speak and follow written and oral directions in English.
• Basic knowledge of standards of sanitation and food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Plan cooking schedule to have meals ready at mealtime.
• Pre-preparation and preparation of the meal of the day.
• Cleans and sanitizes equipment and work area after every meal.
• Checks quality of food for storage and freshness.
• Labels leftovers with dates and reports on leftovers.
• Ensures complete sanitation in cooks’ area.
• Fills out production schedules for accurate preparation and portions.
• Tastes all food before serving.
• Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation standards

Teamwork

English literacy

Job description

St John Neuman Center for Rehab and Healthcare is seeking a cook responsible for preparing meals for residents and staff in accordance with daily menus. You will plan schedules, perform pre-preparation and cooking, and ensure kitchen sanitation while monitoring food quality and portions.

The role requires tasting meals before service and strong teamwork with staff; on-site work with a focus on safety and cleanliness in a busy kitchen.