Resident-Focused Cook: Nutritious Meals & Care

Healthcare Services Group, Inc; Redfield (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

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Job summary

Healthcare Services Group, Inc is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will work as part of a team, ensuring meals meet approved menus and dietary requirements, while upholding safety and quality standards.

Your role involves prepping ingredients, following recipes, maintaining clean facilities, and providing friendly resident and staff service.

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

Food prep

Customer service

Following recipes

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

ServSafe certification

Job description

Healthcare Services Group, Inc is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. You will work as part of a team, ensuring meals meet approved menus and dietary requirements, while upholding safety and quality standards.

Your role involves prepping ingredients, following recipes, maintaining clean facilities, and providing friendly resident and staff service.