Whisk into a new career with Autumnwood in our Dietary department where we serve Hot food with a smile!
Stop by for a tour Monday through Friday from 10am to 4pm or apply here with a callback within 48 hours.
- Referral Bonus - Nursing
- Bi-weekly pay with Daily pay available
- Benefits offered for FT status employees
- PTO starts accumulating day ONE
- 401k
- Life Insurance (free w/ FT status)
- Holiday pay
- Professional and Personal growth
- Staff engagement monthly events planned
- and much more!
PURPOSE OF YOUR JOB POSITION:
The primary purpose of your job position is to prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, with our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Head Cook and/or Director of Food Services, to assure that quality food service is provided at all times.
DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
As Cook, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS STATEMENT
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Education
- Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education.
- Must be at least 18 years old in age.
Experience
- One (1) year dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility preferred (but not necessary).
- Must have a sanitation certificate-.such as SafeServ
Specific Requirements
- Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
- Must be knowledgeable of dietary procedures.
- Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
- Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
- Must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, the appearance of work areas, and perform regular inspections of food service areas for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties.
- Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning.
- Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing dietary practices.
- Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.