Resident Meals Cook — Skilled Nursing Kitchen

Omnia Healthcare Group; Bridgeview (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation

Medical Insurance

Dental, Vision, and Disability

EAP

Employee Discount Program

Training Programs

Growth and Advancement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Pavilion of Bridgeview in Illinois is seeking a Cook to join their team. The cook prepares and serves resident meals using proper food handling and safety techniques, ensuring meals meet the nutritional guidelines and safety standards with respect for residents.

This is a full-time, union-covered position with opportunities for growth and benefits, including health and training programs. A High School Diploma or GED and 2+ years of healthcare cooking experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must be able to read recipes and convert ingredients to different serving sizes.
• Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.

Responsibilities

• Reviews menus prior to preparation of food.
• Inspects special diet trays to assure that the correct diet is served to the resident.
• Performs administrative requirements such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submits to management.
• Coordinates meal service with other departments as necessary.
• Works with the facility’s culinary director as necessary and implements recommended changes as required.
• Ensures that all dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
• Ensures that menus are maintained and filed in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Assists in establishing food service production lines, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time.
• Processes diet changes and new diets as received from nursing and dietary staff
• Takes pride in the preparation and presentation of the residents’ meals.

Skills

Read recipes

Cook large quantities

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2+ years healthcare cooking experience

Job description

Pavilion of Bridgeview in Illinois is seeking a Cook to join their team. The cook prepares and serves resident meals using proper food handling and safety techniques, ensuring meals meet the nutritional guidelines and safety standards with respect for residents.

This is a full-time, union-covered position with opportunities for growth and benefits, including health and training programs. A High School Diploma or GED and 2+ years of healthcare cooking experience are preferred.