Senior Care Cook - Nutritious Meals & Resident Service

Healthcare Services Group, Inc; Bell Gardens (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telemedicine

Prescription discount

Employee assistance

EarnedIt

Financial wellness

Hands-on training

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. You will ensure quality, taste, and presentation while adhering to sanitation guidelines and inventory tasks.

Interact with residents and staff to provide excellent service. Benefits include telemedicine, prescription discounts, and career development opportunities; qualifying certifications may be required by state/county law.

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 preparation

Follow recipes & dietary restrictions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ServSafe / Food Handler certification (state/county dependent)

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 ensure quality, taste, and presentation while adhering to sanitation guidelines and inventory tasks.

Interact with residents and staff to provide excellent service. Benefits include telemedicine, prescription discounts, and career development opportunities; qualifying certifications may be required by state/county law.