Cook (Weekends)
Kennebunk Center for Health & Rehabilitation•Kennebunk, ME
•$20 - $22•Onsite
About The Position
Kennebunk, an affiliate of National Health Care Associates, is hiring a part-time Cook to prepare and serve appetizing meals for residents. The Cook follows prescribed menus and dietary requirements, accommodates residents' dietary needs and preferences, and helps create a positive dining experience that enhances residents' quality of life. This position works weekend morning shifts at 158 Ross Road, Kennebunk, Maine.
Requirements
- Experience as a Cook, preferably in a healthcare or long-term care setting.
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
- Safe knife-handling skills.
- Experience operating commercial slicers, ovens, grills, large blenders, and similar equipment.
- Ability to follow instructions for safe use, cleaning, and care of dietary equipment and preparation and service areas.
- Compassionate and empathetic nature.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook nutritious, flavorful meals according to prescribed menus and dietary requirements.
- Ensure high-quality food preparation and presentation, and maintain portion control.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in kitchen and food storage areas.
- Collaborate with dietary staff on menu planning and special dietary needs.
- Order and manage food-supply and kitchen-equipment inventory.
- Follow food-safety regulations and guidelines.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Comprehensive training and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
