Relief Cook
Midtowne Meadows Health & Rehab
Address: 110 Dylan Way, Midlothian, TX 76065
Shift Availability: This position follows a 4 days on / 2 days off rotating schedule and serves as a relief role supporting the Lead Cook. The Relief Cook works during the Lead Cook’s scheduled days off.
- Morning Shift: 5:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- Evening Shift: 11:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Schedule may vary based on operational needs.
About Midtowne Meadows
Midtowne Meadows Health & Rehab is a family-owned skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility dedicated to exceptional resident care and a strong, team-focused culture. We offer a low staff-to-resident ratio, hands-on leadership support, and a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and professional growth.
Position Summary
As a Cook, you will plan, prepare, and cooks food items to ensure the highest quality service and experience for our patients/residents. Help keep the kitchen organized and running efficiently. Ensure proper food handling, sanitation and following food storage procedures as outlined by the Facility.
Responsibilities
- Prepares food items for patients/residents as requested, including special requests, in a timely and consistent manner.
- Determine food and supply needs based on rotating menus.
- Inspect food products and supplies as needed.
- Ensure work environment and stations are clean and sanitized.
- Check food before it is served to patients/residents.
- Control and minimize waste.
- Comply with outlined safety regulations and procedures.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
- Long-Term Care Dietary Experience REQUIRED.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
- Comfortable standing, stopping, squatting, twisting, and moving frequently.
- Familiarity with general kitchen equipment and appliances.
- Strong working knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and safety and sanitation practices.
- Ability to read, comprehend, and follow recipes.
EEO
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work a rotating 4 days on / 2 days off schedule?
Experience:
- working as a cook in a healthcare or long-term care: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Food Handler Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person