Skilled Nursing Cook | High-Volume & Recipe Expert

Towne Nursing Staff; Claremont (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Healthcare Solutions in California is seeking a Cook for a Skilled Nursing Facility. You will prepare and portion breakfast, lunch and dinner, plate and garnish meals, and maintain high standards of food presentation.

You’ll follow standardized recipes, assist with inventory, and support the Dietary Manager as needed in a fast-paced kitchen environment. The role emphasizes accuracy, cleanliness, and teamwork to ensure residents receive nourishing meals on schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in a skilled nursing or healthcare food service environment.
• Ability to prepare and present meals for multiple service periods.
• Ability to follow standardized recipes and portion control.

Responsibilities

• Cook breakfast, lunch and dinner for residents and guests.
• Prepare garnishes and plate meals with appealing presentation.
• Support Dietary Manager when absent and handle last-minute event requests.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and food safety practices.
• Assist with inventory management and stock rotation.

Skills

Culinary expertise

High-volume cooking

Inventory management

Recipe development

Job description

Live Well Healthcare Solutions in California is seeking a Cook for a Skilled Nursing Facility. You will prepare and portion breakfast, lunch and dinner, plate and garnish meals, and maintain high standards of food presentation.

You’ll follow standardized recipes, assist with inventory, and support the Dietary Manager as needed in a fast-paced kitchen environment. The role emphasizes accuracy, cleanliness, and teamwork to ensure residents receive nourishing meals on schedule.