Mercy Retirement and Care Center - Prep Cook/Dishwasher
About The Position
Do you thrive in an environment where meaningful work happens every day? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of older adults? Mercy Retirement & Care Center has been at the forefront of senior care for more than 150 years. Situated on our lush campus in Oakland, we provide assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to meet a variety of healthcare needs. We provide exceptional, person-centered care that enhances the quality of life for our residents. Our Culture of Excellence is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and a commitment to the well-being of both our residents and our team members. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment where innovation and compassion drive everything we do.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Good communication skills in the English language (oral and written)
- Ability to occasionally assist with other kitchen duties.
- Completion of a background screen, which may include drug test, TB test, physical and fingerprinting depending on state/local guidelines.
Nice To Haves
- Past experience in food preparation highly preferred.
- Experience with kitchen organization
- First Aid/CPR training may be required in certain jurisdictions.
Responsibilities
- Monitors and records water temperature and sanitizer solution levels; notifies management if levels are not correct
- Assists in light food preparation on the line (soups, salads, grill, vegetable and meat preparation and safe food handling).
- Follows strict sanitary guidelines and environmental requirements
- Sets up/breaks down dishwashing machine as necessary, including: arms, screens, traps, and baskets; cleans inside and outside; checks to see it is operating properly
- Cleans and sanitizes production equipment, work surfaces, ware-washing system, garbage cans, and areas in kitchen.
- Maintains storage room for cleaning supplies, chemicals; keeps room clean, and items stocked, labeled, and organized
- Performs other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
