Overview
Come work in a relaxed and family-oriented environment where everyone's goal is to make our residents smile.
A Cook's Assistant is involved in a variety of kitchen activities, keeping your day interesting and never monotonous. You will help with food prep, dining room service, set-up, cleaning, and stocking.
Duties
- Assist in the preparation of meals according to established menus, production schedules, and proper portion control.
- Support the head cook in daily kitchen operations and food service.
- Assist in preparing and serving meals, snacks, and special event food.
- Prepare food according to standardized recipes and therapeutic diet requirements.
- Prepare modified diets as directed.
- Monitor food temperatures and ensure safe food handling and storage.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and work area.
- Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, and work surfaces.
- Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating food and supplies.
- Follow all infection control, food safety, and regulatory guidelines.
- Report equipment issues and safety hazards promptly.
- Work collaboratively nursing, and other departments to provide quality meal service.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility or other related medical facility preferred, but not necessary.
- Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is essential.
- Ability to work well independently, as well as part of a team, and have dependable, regular attendance
- Experience in a hospitality environment, able to provide exceptional hospitality toward our residents and guests.
- A passion for food service and commitment to delivering high-quality meals.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance (30+ hours)
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance (full time/100% employer paid)
- Short-term disability; Accident; Life insurance available
- 401k with 3% matching contributions (after 1-year)
- 2 weeks Paid vacation (after 1-year)
- Paid Sick time
- Free meals, drinks & snacks
- 9 Paid Holidays
The hours for this position are 9:30am-6:00pm
Family owned and operated since 1962, Newfield House is a private nursing home that provides a beautiful setting with 24-hour nursing care to 50 residents. Please visit us at www.newfieldhouse.com to see what we’re all about!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Plymouth, MA 02360 (Required)
Work Location: In person
