National Health Care Associates
Cook - Assistant Food Director
National Health Care Associates, Glens Falls, New York, United States
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US News & World Report Best Nursing Home , The Pines at Glens Falls is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work and best nursing home, we think that you will love it here. Your work will be meaningful and make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and their families. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. If you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated.
What You'll Do As a Cook / Assistant Food Director on our team, you will prepare and serve appetizing meals while ensuring dietary needs and preferences are met. Your culinary skills will contribute to creating a positive dining experience that enhances the quality of life for our residents. You will also be in charge of managing the kitchen when the Food Director is not.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and cook nutritious and flavorful meals following prescribed menus and dietary requirements.
Ensure high-quality food preparation, presentation, and portion control.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen and food storage areas.
Collaborate with dietary staff to plan menus and accommodate special dietary needs.
Order and manage inventory of food supplies and kitchen equipment.
Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines.
If you are passionate about making a real difference in people's lives through the power of food in an environment where compassion, care, and your culinary expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Cook.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation.
Shift/weekend differentials where applicable.
Medical, dental and vision coverage options.
Weekly Pay.
Paid time off.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
Rate of Pay USD $23.00 - $25.00 per hour.
What You'll Bring
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience as a Cook, preferably in a healthcare or long-term care setting.
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
Safe knife handling skills.
Experience operating commercial slicers, ovens, grills, large blenders, etc.
Ability to follow instructions for the safe use, cleaning and care of dietary equipment, preparation and service areas.
Compassionate and empathetic nature.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers is unique but shares common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care, including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
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Cook - Assistant Food Director
role at
National Health Care Associates .
An
US News & World Report Best Nursing Home , The Pines at Glens Falls is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work and best nursing home, we think that you will love it here. Your work will be meaningful and make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and their families. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. If you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated.
What You'll Do As a Cook / Assistant Food Director on our team, you will prepare and serve appetizing meals while ensuring dietary needs and preferences are met. Your culinary skills will contribute to creating a positive dining experience that enhances the quality of life for our residents. You will also be in charge of managing the kitchen when the Food Director is not.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and cook nutritious and flavorful meals following prescribed menus and dietary requirements.
Ensure high-quality food preparation, presentation, and portion control.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen and food storage areas.
Collaborate with dietary staff to plan menus and accommodate special dietary needs.
Order and manage inventory of food supplies and kitchen equipment.
Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines.
If you are passionate about making a real difference in people's lives through the power of food in an environment where compassion, care, and your culinary expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Cook.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation.
Shift/weekend differentials where applicable.
Medical, dental and vision coverage options.
Weekly Pay.
Paid time off.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
Rate of Pay USD $23.00 - $25.00 per hour.
What You'll Bring
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience as a Cook, preferably in a healthcare or long-term care setting.
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
Safe knife handling skills.
Experience operating commercial slicers, ovens, grills, large blenders, etc.
Ability to follow instructions for the safe use, cleaning and care of dietary equipment, preparation and service areas.
Compassionate and empathetic nature.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers is unique but shares common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care, including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
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