Position Details

• Salary: 17.00 - 19.00 Hourly

SEEKING A ENTHUSIATIC EXP. COOK FOR OUR FACILITY.
$17-$19 per hour
Any Questions? Contact K HARRIS 1@prestigecare.com
The Cook prepares food in accordance with menus, diet specifications, resident preference, and sanitary practices under the supervision of the Food and Nutrition Services Manager or Dining Services Manager.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Prepares, cooks, and serves food in accordance with the menu and food and nutrition standards, including presentation, taste, and texture. Samples food for quality assurance prior to service.
2. Ensures foods are cooked and held at the appropriate temperatures. Records food temperatures throughout the cooking and holding process.
3. Partners with supervisor to review menus and record necessary substitutions.
4. Ensures that food supplies are available and prepared as needed for upcoming meals. Notifies supervisor of needed supplies.
5. Maintains a clean and safe work area, cleaning spills and assisting in daily or scheduled cleaning.
6. Ensures proper storage, rotation, preparation, and labeling of food in accordance with Federal, State, and local guidelines and Prestige policy. Discards outdated food.
7. Partners with dietary staff to ensure equipment is working properly and at the appropriate temperature. Records temperature of equipment throughout shift as needed. Reports faulty equipment immediately.
8. Follows facility fire safety, infection control, and hazardous chemical practices and promptly reports any unsafe conditions.
9. Assists in planning and preparing food services for special meals, events, and parties as needed.
10. Assists in storing incoming food and supplies as assigned.
11. Attends and participates in training, in-services, and staff meetings.
12. Performs other duties as assigned.
COMPANY WIDE RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Demonstrates Core Values of Respect, Integrity, Commitment, and Trust.
2. Supports a dignified and caring atmosphere with residents, residents' families, visitors, and staff.
3. Protects privacy and confidentiality of information pertaining to residents, team members, the department/center/community, and company information and records.
4. Maintains a safe and secure working environment and practices safe working habits.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
A minimum of one year experience cooking in a restaurant or the dietary department of a hospital or similar environment. General kitchen/dietary experience may be considered in lieu of direct cooking experience. Must have required State certification or food service license.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent knowledge and skills obtained through a combination of education, training, and experience.
EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED - At Prestige, it is our promise topersonally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on ourcore values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, that are at thecenter of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforcethat represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures,backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and howwe celebrate what makes us different.
Prestige is proud to be an EqualEmployment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race,religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, orrelated medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability,or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Karcher Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center
Karcheris Located at 1127 Caldwell Boulevard Nampa, ID 83651 just 20 short miles Westfrom the heart of Boise.
Witha new Director of Nursing in play and the continuous superb survey scores theteam just keeps getting better! In the past 4 years Karcher has become a 4-Starfacility with 5-Star quality measures, staffing rations, and RN coverage.
Karcherand the 66 licensed beds that they have has become the provider of choice withthe local hospitals in the Nampa area due to their excellent therapy staff.Amongst their high-quality staff, another reason it is a provider of choice isdue to the easy access to several local shops and restaurants for thosevisiting! The area is growing tremendously with many new homes and amenitiesmaking their way to Nampa.
Thestaff at Karcher differentiates them from the rest of the industry. You won'tfind a better team in the area. Karcher hasenjoyed a string of unbelievably high performance, including multiplerecent deficiency-free surveys.
Ourcommunity is stunning, immaculately kept up and a truly safe and enjoyableplace to spend your working days. Celebration, fun, and encouragement ofone and other is daily. Everyone is a team-player and always pitching in tohelp. The laughter of our team members as well as our residents flood the hallsto give it a family-oriented feel. This culture allows Karcher to have lowturnover and the positions that do come open to be like a rare diamond!
Thisis a culture of high performance and teamwork.
Ourmanagers at the community are accessible and present at all times tosupport our team. By working at Karcher, you would be relishing in anopen-door policy, responsive leadership style, a supportive environment, amanagement team that engages with staff and incredible opportunities for careeradvancement.
Ifworking in a home-like setting, with a robust team atmosphere, and with anational award-winning employer that has a great promote-from-within culture,then Prestige Senior Living - Karcher is the place foryou.
Who IsPrestige Care?
PrestigeCare is a family of over 75 skilled nursing post-acute care centers, as wellas assisted living and memory care communities in 8 Western states. We are anorganization of over 5,000 team members who serve thousands of residents, wherewe have the privilege of personally touching their lives every day.
Wehave four core values of integrity, trust, commitment, and respect that guideeverything that we do. With a strong commitment to career development andadvancement, Prestige Care is a employer that can help you achieveyour career goals and objectives. With a healthcare career at Prestige Care,you will enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented environment where your work trulymatters at the end of every day.