Resident-Focused Cook — Flexible Shifts

Progressive Quality Care Inc; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Avenue at Wooster is seeking a Cook to prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents in a post-hospital rehabilitation and skilled nursing setting. The facility emphasizes comfort, private rooms, and a hotel-like atmosphere, with a focus on dignity and healing.

Join a team that values cleanliness, safety, and teamwork as you help deliver high-quality meals and support for residents transitioning from hospital to home. Evening and early shifts are available to fit your schedule.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and detail.
• Team-oriented with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Open or close the kitchen and operate equipment safely.
• Prepare and serve meals according to dietary guidelines.
• Monitor and record food temperatures to ensure safety.
• Supervise dietary aides and maintain food quality standards.
• Set up hydration and hospitality carts.
• Clean steam tables, prep areas, and kitchen equipment.
• Wash pots and pans, sweep, and follow daily cleaning schedules.
• Complete pre-prep tasks for upcoming meals.

Skills

English literacy

Physical stamina

Fast-paced kitchen

Cleanliness & safety

Team player

Job description

The Avenue at Wooster is seeking a Cook to prepare and serve nutritious meals for residents in a post-hospital rehabilitation and skilled nursing setting. The facility emphasizes comfort, private rooms, and a hotel-like atmosphere, with a focus on dignity and healing.

Join a team that values cleanliness, safety, and teamwork as you help deliver high-quality meals and support for residents transitioning from hospital to home. Evening and early shifts are available to fit your schedule.