Cook

EDEN EAST is a portfolio of skilled nursing on the East Coast. As an industry-leading provider of post-acute care, Eden has been dedicated to changing the way healthcare is delivered. We are passionate about elevating and enhancing our employees as they are the core of the care and love we aim for, cultivating a family-like environment to ensure our residents are treated like family.

Edenbrook Greenwood Hill, located in Pottsville, PA, is a proud member of Eden East committed to providing exceptional care and enhancing the well-being of our residents and we are looking for a Cook to join our team.

Position: Full-Time Cook

Schedule:

• Full-time position, 40 hours per week.
• Every other weekend as a Cook: 5:00 AM–1:00 PM.
• Weekday shifts as a Dietary Aide: 6:00 AM–2:00 PM.
• Alternating holidays.

We are looking for a positive and reliable Cook who understands how important his/her work is to providing quality care for residents.

Responsibilities

• Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
• Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)
• Cook food in various utensils or grillers
• Check food while cooking to stir or turn
• Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served
• Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
• Check quality of ingredients
• Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages

Skills:

• Proven experience as cook
• Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware
• Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.)
• Ability to follow all sanitation procedures
• Ability to work in a team
• Very good communication skills
• Excellent physical condition and stamina
• High school diploma or equivalent; Diploma from a culinary background will be an advantage