Cook - Senior Living (Part-time)

Job description

Cook Type: Part-Time / On-call: Shift: Various schedule, Weekend availability needed Wage: $18-$20/hr DOE Location: Avamere at Englewood Heights - 3710 Kern Road, Yakima, WA 98902 The Cook prepares and serves meals according to menus, recipes, and dietary guidelines. This role ensures food quality, proper portioning, safe food handling, and kitchen cleanliness while supporting special diets and resident satisfaction. Responsibilities: Qualifications: - Serve meals that are palatable, appetizing in appearance and in accordance with established portion control procedures on a timely basis - Inspect diet trays; work with the facility dietician and process diet change received from Nursing Services - Coordinate food service with other departments - Ensure that food and supplies for the next meal are readily available - Ensure that menus are maintained and reviewed prior to preparation of food - Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis - Must be 18 years or older - High-School diploma or equivalent - Experience in Assisted Living or other related Health Care Community - Must have a food handlers’ card - Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities - Must...