Job Information
Elderwood Cook in Liverpool, New York
Salary
$16 -$20 / Hourly
Overview
APPLY HERE FOR FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME COOK OPPORTUNITIES : Elderwood at Liverpool:
At Elderwood at Liverpool we are seeking kind, collaborative and dedicated Cook to join our dietary network.
Cook - Position Overview:
The Cook provides nutritious, appetizing foods to our residents by preparing meals in accordance with the facility menu. The Cook follows safety and health precautions and procedures in accordance with company practices, proper handling and state and federal agencies.
Meal times are highlights of daily life, and excellent nutrition and appetite appeal are central to the well-being of residents and patients. Our chefs, wait staff and kitchen staff prepare and serve delicious, wholesome menus.
Shifts Available - Full Time - 11:30 am - 7:30pm
Part Time - 6am - 2pmElderwood at Liverpool:
Nationally recognized for quality skilled nursing care, Elderwood at Liverpool is located in a quiet community just north of Syracuse, NY, near the shores of Onondaga Lake. A bright and cheerful environment welcomes individuals who require round-the-clock nursing care or short-term subacute physical, occupational or speech therapy. Residents with dementia benefit from Elderwood’s Seasons Memory Care Program.
Responsibilities
Cook
Review menus and production sheets to determine food quantities needed for regular, mechanically altered and other special diet needs.
Prepare specified food items, as assigned.
Test cooked foods by tasting and smelling samples.
Ensure that sanitation and safety standards are met in the preparation, cooking and production line stages of food production.
Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of specified equipment and the general kitchen work area.
Supervise food being cooked; ensures that food is held and served at correct temperature.
Assist with preparation of and distribution of foodstuffs.
Qualifications
Cook
Minimum 18 yrs. age required. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous food preparation experience required.
Ability to understand and organize food preparation activities required.
Ability to carry out cooking tasks at a safe and efficient level of performance required.
Knowledge of food preparation and production process necessary.
Pride in quality of food and service necessary.
High degree of personal cleanliness and good hygiene; health status suitable for service of food required.
Respect for residents’ privacy and rights; respectful and dignified treatment of residents required.
This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.
EOE Statement
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
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Posted Date1 week ago(12/13/2024 9:39 AM)
Requisition ID2024-31238
of Openings1
Area of InterestDining
CompanyElderwood
LocationElderwood at Liverpool
Position TypeRegular Full-Time
Shift1130a-730p 6a-2p
Salary$16 -$20 / Hourly