Our expectation is that you will perform your job in a manner consistent with our Core Values CELEBRATION – ACCOUNTABILITY - PASSION FOR LEARNING - LOVE ONE ANOTHER - INTELLIGENT RISK TAKING - CUSTOMER SECOND - OWNERSHIP
POSITION SUMMARY
Ukiah Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility whose goal is to heal and rehabilitate elder members of our community. We are looking for a dedicated and disciplined part-time Cook who will prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in establishing food service production line, etc., to assure that meals are prepared on time.
- Prepare meals in accordance with planned menus.
- Prepare and serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance.
- Prepare food for therapeutic diets in accordance with planned menus.
- Prepare food in accordance with standardized recipes and special diet orders.
- Prepare and serve snacks.
- Be sure that appropriate equipment and utensils are provided with the resident's meal tray.
- Prepare and serve substitute foods to residents who refuse foods served.
- Prepare food, etc., in accordance with sanitary regulations and follow established Infection Control and Universal Precautions policies and procedures when performing daily tasks.
- Assist/direct daily or scheduled cleaning duties in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times.
- Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident care information.
- Assist in food preparation for special meals, for parties, etc.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
- Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
- 1 or more years' experience in skilled nursing or other related healthcare setting preferred but not required.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid training
- Referral program
Work Location: In person