COOK FOR A HEALTHCARE FACILITY - North Beach Rehabilitation Center
North Miami Beach, FL 33160
About the Job
North Beach Rehabilitation Center -
NORTH BEACH REHAB, A SKILLED NURSING FACILITY IN NORTH MIAMI, FL is currently seeking a dedicated PER DIEM COOK to join our team!
Must have revious experience working as a cook in a healthcare setting.
Summary of the Cook
Prepare food in accordance with prescribed resident diet specification, facility procedures, and dietary and sanitary regulations under the supervision of the Dietary Director.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities of the Cook:
- Prepare and cook resident meals in quantities according to menu and number of persons served.
- Prepare meals according to proper methods and cooking temperatures for best utilization and yield of meats and other foods.
- Clean work area and equipment in accordance with sanitation requirements.
- Taste, smell, and observe all foods prepared to confirm with recipes, and good taste and appetizing appearance.
- Consistently prepare meals on time so that serving schedules are met.
- Serve food according to dietary guidelines, checking each tray for completeness and accuracy.
- Monitor portion control guidelines for individual residents to prevent food waste.
- Prepare food for facility personnel, families, visitors, and for special occasions and events as directed by the Administrator.
- Prepare and serve food and meals in accordance with planned menus, diet plans, recipes, portion, and temperature control procedures and facility policies.
- Inspect special diet trays to ensure that the correct diet is served to the resident.
- Attend in-service education programs to meet facility educational requirements.
- Other special projects and duties, as assigned.
Job Requirements of the Cook:
- High school diploma or GED required or equivalent related work experience.
- Minimum of one (1) year related experience in preparing foods in large quantities in a healthcare setting.
- Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
- Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and make independent decisions.
- Approachable, flexible, and adaptable to change.
Source : North Beach Rehabilitation Center