Cook Full-Time

Desert View Care Center•Buhl, ID

16d

About The Position

Desert View Care Center is seeking a Full-Time Line / Prep Cook to join our dietary team in Buhl, Idaho. In this role, you'll help prepare and serve meals that support the health, comfort, and daily experience of our residents. Your work plays an important role in creating a positive environment where residents feel cared for and at home. If you enjoy cooking, working as part of a team, and making a difference through food service, this is a great opportunity. About Desert View Care Center At Desert View, our mission is simple: Provide exceptional care while helping each resident maintain the highest level of independence and quality of life possible. We are proud to be a people-first organization , guided by our core values: Lead with integrity. Empower people. Deliver outcomes.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older
Food Handler's Permit required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to stay organized and work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Interest in learning and growing in the culinary field

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of cooking experience preferred (high-volume environment a plus)

Responsibilities

Preparing and cooking meals according to menus and dietary guidelines
Supporting timely meal production and service
Assisting with recipe preparation and occasional menu items
Cleaning and maintaining kitchen and food preparation areas
Receiving, organizing, and storing food deliveries
Monitoring food storage areas for proper temperature, cleanliness, and organization
Supporting kitchen inspections and maintaining food safety standards
Assisting and providing direction to dietary aides and dish staff as needed