Senior Care Cook: Nutritious Meals & Growth

Healthcare Services Group, Inc; Buzzards Bay (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Telemedicine

Free Prescription Discount Program

Free Employee Assistance Programs

EarnedIt salary advancements

Financial Wellness Support from PNC

Hands-on-Training & Support

Career Development

Job summary

Healthcare Services Group, Inc. is seeking a Cook to prepare and cook nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and customer service in a supportive team environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, experience in food preparation, and the ability to follow dietary requirements. Certification in ServSafe or Food Handler is often required by state law, with residency within the service area expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous cook or food preparation experience 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 up to 50 pounds, push/pull up to 50 pounds, stand, sit, bend and walk for extended periods.
• 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 safety

Recipe adherence

Communication

Positive attitude

Physical stamina

COVID-19 vaccination policy compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe or Food Handler 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. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and customer service in a supportive team environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, experience in food preparation, and the ability to follow dietary requirements. Certification in ServSafe or Food Handler is often required by state law, with residency within the service area expected.