Resident-Focused Cook — Fresh, Nutritious Meals

Healthcare Services Group, Inc.; Keizer (OR); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

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Job summary

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook meals for residents in a long-term care facility, ensuring nutrition and appealing presentation.

You will follow planned menus and recipes, maintain food safety standards, assist with inventory, and provide friendly service to residents, staff, and guests.

The position requires a high school diploma, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a commitment to cleanliness, safety, and teamwork within the facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience as a cook or in food preparation is preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions.
• Maintain a positive attitude and effectively communicate with building occupants, administration, and HCSG leadership to perform daily tasks.
• Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination policies
• Must be able to lift/carry a maximum of 50 pounds, push/pull a maximum of 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods.
• Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously.
• Must be able to work around food and cleaning products.
• May be required to complete an approved sanitation and safety course.
• Current ServSafe or Food Handler certification is required based on State / County law.
• Residency within the service area required

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and recipes.
• Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet HCSG standards.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines; maintain a clean and orderly kitchen.
• Assist with inventory management and ordering of supplies.
• Interact positively with residents, staff, and guests, providing excellent customer service.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Positive attitude

Customer service

Recipe adherence

Food safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe certification

Job description

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook meals for residents in a long-term care facility, ensuring nutrition and appealing presentation.

You will follow planned menus and recipes, maintain food safety standards, assist with inventory, and provide friendly service to residents, staff, and guests.

The position requires a high school diploma, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a commitment to cleanliness, safety, and teamwork within the facility.