Cook (Part-time)

MAINE VETERANS HOMES • Bangor, ME

41m • Onsite

About The Position

Cook with purpose; serving those who served.

We are looking for a dedicated and reliable Cook to join our culinary team. This part-time position is ideal for someone who enjoys a consistent schedule and will take pride in preparing quality meals for our Veterans, their spouses, and Gold Star parents.

Requirements

• Cooking experience in a healthcare, institutional, or commercial kitchen preferred
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Dependable, organized, and respectful demeanor
• Ability to understand and respond to residents’ needs and inquiries in English is required.
• Basic computer skills

Nice To Haves

• Cooking experience in a healthcare, institutional, or commercial kitchen preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to planned menus and dietary requirements
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control guidelines
• Ensure meals are appetizing, nutritious, and served on time
• Work closely with dietary staff to accommodate special diets and resident preferences
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and food storage areas

Benefits

• Generous paid time off
• Job stability and supportive leadership
• The satisfaction of serving those who served our country

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed