Cook

Presque Isle Healthcare • Presque Isle, ME

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Part time opening Hiring for part time Wage Range: $18.00-$20.55 Prepare Wholesome, Delicious Meals: Join Us as a Cook! Are you the type of person who takes pride in creating appetizing, healthful meals, working with a dynamic team, and making a positive impression on residents, families, and visitors every single day? Working for a Maine-owned company while taking care of Maine people, our cooks play an essential role in resident health and happiness. If you want a rewarding culinary role where your hard work truly matters, we would love to have you on our team! About the Role Working for a Maine owned company while taking care of Maine people, our Cook works with a busy Dietary Services team to prepare appetizing and healthful food based on the nutrition and health needs of our residents. As part of a strong clinical team, providing amazing care and support to our residents, we invest in your future and allow for the ability to grow and build a career with us in health care and the food services field!

Requirements

• Two years of related food service experience preferred.
• Potential need for leadership skills and experience if supervising staff, accompanied by excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Review menus prior to food preparation, and handle the preparation, cooking, and service of a variety of foods tailored to resident nutritional needs.
• Inspect special diet trays to assure they are correct and ensure all food and supplies for meals are readily available.
• Maintain general upkeep of the kitchen, and dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies.
• Coordinate dietary services with other departments as necessary, help standardize work methods, and provide leadership and supervision to staff when needed.

Benefits

• Flexible Shifts
• Tuition reimbursement
• education support
• Full medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance (for full-time employees)
• 401(k) retirement savings program with employer contributions
• employer-paid life insurance
• a flexible savings account (including medical and dependent care)
• home and auto insurance through payroll deduction
• employee discounts through Vizient
• Paid Time Off (PTO) available to all employees
• an Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree