Cook

The Center at ForesightGrand Junction, ColoradoOn-sitePart-timeListed 2 weeks ago

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About this role

The Center at Foresight is currently looking for a PRN cook to join our team!

Pay is dependent on experience!

About Us

Our Centers serve patients needing physical rehabilitation and/or complex nursing care. Our highly qualified, caring staff provides care in a beautiful, hotel like atmosphere to help our patients to achieve strength and functionality. Skilled-nursing care, family involvement, psychological care and discharge planning complement a well-rounded, individualized program and encourages each patient's transition to their highest functional level. With state of the art equipment and unparalleled comfort and amenities, our physician-driven care plan is designed to maximize the quality of our care.

Full Time Employees Offered:

- Generous PTO

- 401k matching up to 4%

- Medical, dental, vision, along with the other ancillary benefits with little to no waiting period

Job Duties

- Review menus prior to preparation of food.

- Inspect special diet trays to assure that the correct diet is served to the resident

- Pass food trays

- Wash dishes

- Clean the kitchen and dining areas

- Stock supplies

- Coordinate dietary service with other departments as necessary

- Prepare meals in accordance with planned menus, dietary specifications and for therapeutic diets

- Prepare and serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance

- Assist in serving meals as necessary, and on a timely basis

- Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures.

- Be sure that appropriate equipment and utensils are provided with the resident's meal tray

- Review care plans to assure that the resident's dietary needs are being met.

- Prepare and serve substitute foods to residents who refuse foods served

- serving meals as necessary, and on a timely basis

- Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures.

- Be sure that appropriate equipment and utensils are provided with the resident's meal tray

- Review care plans to assure that the resident's dietary needs are being met.

- Prepare and serve substitute foods to residents who refuse foods served

Qualifications

Experience

One (1) year dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility preferred (but not necessary).

Specific Requirements

- Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.

- Must be able to write, read, speak, and understand the English language

- Must be able to pass a drug screening and background check

- Must be willing to work any shift - day, night, and/or weekend.