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Cook position available immediately at local retirement community.The position is days, evenings,and some weekends. Must be able to prepare home cooked meals for approximately 80 residents.Safe Food Handling Certificate preferred. This is a part-time position.
Types of Meals/Food Prepared
- All meals
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
Cook Categories
- Cook (general)
Specific Skills
- Ensure quality of food and determine size of food proportions
- Work with minimal supervision
- Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
- Work with specialized cooking equipment (deep fryer, etc.)
- Clean kitchen and work areas
Work Setting
- Nursing home or other health institution
Food Preparation Specializations
- Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms
- Stocks, soups and sauces
- Poultry
- Eggs and dairy
- Cold kitchen (salads, appetizers, sandwiches)
- Cereals, grains and pulses
- Bakery goods and desserts
- Meat
- Pasta
- Fish