What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook, Part-time position at Powdersville Post Acute?
Cook – Part-Time
$16–$18/hour
Easley, SC
About Us
Powdersville Post Acute is a 60-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Easley, SC, just minutes from downtown Greenville. Here, we believe that no single role is more important than another. Our leadership team is actively involved and routinely checks in with staff to ensure everyone feels supported, valued, and heard.
We have built a culture rooted in respect, teamwork, appreciation, and opportunities for growth.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay: $16–$18/hr
- Flexible part-time schedule
- PRN opportunities within our network
- Employee appreciation events throughout the year
- Career advancement opportunities throughout South Carolina
- Supportive leadership team
- A culture rooted in treating employees with value and respect
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and dependable Cook to join our dietary team. The Cook is responsible for preparing nutritious, appealing meals that meet residents' dietary needs while maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment. In the absence of the Dietary Supervisor, the Cook may assist with overseeing daily kitchen operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook meals according to approved menus and recipes
- Ensure meals are prepared according to resident dietary restrictions and special diets
- Prepare and serve food in appropriate portions
- Prepare pureed and modified-consistency diets as required
- Record and monitor food temperatures to ensure food safety compliance
- Maintain the kitchen and food preparation areas in a clean, sanitary, and organized manner
- Assist with meal service and tray preparation as needed
- Clean cooking equipment, workstations, and serving carts
- Maintain sanitizer solutions and follow infection control procedures
- Monitor food quality, presentation, and resident satisfaction
- Report resident concerns and dietary issues to nursing leadership and administration
- Participate in orientation and ongoing training of dietary staff
- Follow all facility, state, and federal food safety regulations
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Minimum of one year of cooking experience in a healthcare, hospital, skilled nursing, or long-term care setting
- Knowledge of therapeutic diets and dietary restrictions
- ServSafe Certification required or willingness to obtain and maintain certification
- Experience with PointClickCare (PCC) preferred
- Must remain in good standing with applicable health and regulatory agencies
What Makes You a Great Fit
- Experience preparing meals for seniors and healthcare populations
- Understanding of special diets and nutrition requirements
- Friendly, professional, and customer-service oriented
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Dependable and team-focused
- Compassion for an underserved population
Apply Today
Join a team that values your contributions and gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day. At Powdersville Post Acute, you'll find a supportive workplace, growth opportunities, and a culture that truly appreciates its employees.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Salary : $16 - $18