Experienced Cook

Experienced CookA local assisted living facility is hiring an Experienced Cook to join their busy team. They are dedicated to providing person-centered health care services and are passionate about serving residents and their families in a nurturing, transitional environment between hospital and home.The Experienced Cook will have ideally have experience in a hospital or long-term care setting, demonstrate strong culinary skills, and bring a team-oriented attitude to a collaborative kitchen environment. If you are passionate about creating enjoyable dining experiences and have a keen eye for detail in both food preparation and kitchen cleanliness, apply today!Why You Want This Position:Starting Pay: $20/hour, depending on experienceFull-time - Day and Evening shift optionsFree meal during shiftBenefits package for qualifying employeesHealth, Dental and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with Matching ContributionsShort- and Long-Term Disability InsuranceLife Insurance and Critical Illness InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramEssential Functions and Duties:Maintain kitchen and cooking areas in a safe, clean, orderly, and sanitary conditionPrepare a variety of tasteful meals in large quantities, including pureed foods and special diets, following prepared menus and portion control guidelinesAccurately record food temperatures and ensure all safety and quality standards are metPresent meals in an appealing manner to residents and assist with meal service and clean-upSupervise dietary staff in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor and assist in staff orientation and ongoing trainingFollow all assigned cleaning schedules and report any resident care concerns or kitchen-related issuesQualifications:Minimum 1 year of cooking experience in a hospital or long-term care facilityHigh school diploma or equivalentMust obtain and maintain a valid ServSafe Certificate; knowledge of PointClickCare (PCC) preferredAbility to bake things from scratch and to read and follow recipes and technical proceduresCapable of solving practical problems and interpreting various instructions (written, oral, diagram, or schedule form)Ability to pass a background screeningAbility to lift up to 50lbs and to be on feet all dayWeekends and holiday availabilityGet in touch! Call or text ... to reach Heather in our Kalispell LC Staffing Office.40842