Senior Care Kitchen Cook - Full/Part-Time, Great Benefits

Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health & vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO & holiday pay

Job summary

Canterbury Nursing & Rehabilitation in Fort Wayne, IN. is seeking a Cook to join our culinary team at ASC, preparing and serving meals with strong sanitation and safety standards for residents.

We offer full-time and part-time 5a-1p shifts. Responsibilities include following recipes, leading kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with state and federal food service regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 1–3 years related experience or equivalent.
• Preferred: Certification in Sanitation/Safe Food Handling (can be earned while employed).
• Preferred: Prior institutional/healthcare food service experience.

Responsibilities

• Follows recipes and prepares foods per menus meeting residents' nutritional needs.
• Cooks or prepares palatable meals in required quantities.
• Leads kitchen staff with food prep, assembling trays, cleaning, and storage of supplies/equipment.
• Maintains a clean food service work area during preparation and service.
• Handles, stores, and disposes of food per departmental procedures and regulations.

Skills

Sanitation & food safety

Team leadership

Recipe following

Food preparation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Sanitation/Safe Food Handling certification (preferred)

Job description

Canterbury Nursing & Rehabilitation in Fort Wayne, IN. is seeking a Cook to join our culinary team at ASC, preparing and serving meals with strong sanitation and safety standards for residents.

We offer full-time and part-time 5a-1p shifts. Responsibilities include following recipes, leading kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring compliance with state and federal food service regulations.