Food Service Cook
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What You’ll Do
Prepare and serve meals according to standardized recipes, therapeutic diets, and portion control
Check trays for accuracy, quality, and presentation before delivery
Assist in receiving, storing, and labeling food to prevent waste and ensure quality
Maintain a clean, sanitary kitchen and properly care for equipment
Use initiative with garnishes, seasonings, and food presentation
Follow all safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures
Communicate and cooperate with staff, residents, and families
Participate in training and adhere to department dress code
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Interest in food service and working with seniors or healthcare patients
- Ability to prepare and cook meals, follow recipes, and learn therapeutic diet requirements
- Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, proper sanitation and food safety procedures
- Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and perform repetitive tasks
- Leadership qualities and ability to supervise when needed
- Sanitation course certification required (or ability to obtain)
- Basic computer skills beneficial
Why Join Adams Place & NHC?
Be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment
Competitive pay with full-time and part-time benefits available
Part of a nationally recognized leader in senior care, committed to compassion, integrity, and innovation
Apply today: nhccare.com/locations/adamsplace/
About National HealthCare Corporation
Provider of senior care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services.
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