Nursing Home Cook

Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center

Sandisfield, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Communication Skills, English Language, Facilities Management, Federal Government, Food Services, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Life Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Managed Care, Nursing Home, Nutrition Therapy, Organizational Skills, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Sanitation, Waitressing
LOCATION
Sandisfield, MA
POSTED
Today

Cook Position at Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center

Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center, an award-winning nursing home, is seeking part-time and per diem cooks to join our dynamic care team. As a key member of our culinary team, you will play a crucial role inpreparing high-quality meals for our residents.

$20 an hour with weekly pay. Sunday 6a-2p schedule available.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, cook, and plate resident meals in accordance with therapeutic diets ordered by physicians
  • Ensure the proper serving temperature of food and maintain its visual appeal
  • Monitor daily nourishments, follow standardized recipes, and adhere to sanitation and storage policies
  • Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with residents, families, and colleagues
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Dining Services

Requirements:

  • Prior culinary experience required
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  • Ability to make independent decisions and work harmoniously with personnel, residents, and families
  • Knowledge of dining service procedures and related laws, regulations, and guidelines
  • Leadership ability, willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise professional and non-professional personnel
  • Patience, tact, cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm when interacting with residents and colleagues
  • Ability to maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, and the appearance of work areas

Benefits:

  • Competitive and weekly pay
  • Holiday pay for hourly and salaried employees
  • Overtime pay for hourly employees
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Exclusive employer discount program

Available for eligible team members:

  • Employer paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Vacation and personal time
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).

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Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center