What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cook - Fulltime position at Windsor Las Palmas Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
As a Cook, you play a vital role in enhancing the daily lives of our residents by preparing nutritious, appetizing meals in a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Your work helps create a positive dining experience that supports both health and quality of life.
Every meal is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to our residents. In this role, you’re not just cooking—you’re contributing to a meaningful experience that residents look forward to each day.
Wellsential Health is the largest Texas-based non-profit, skilled nursing organization, representing more than 65 skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers across the state. Our mission is to make better health and wellness possible for all Texans by delivering compassionate, high-quality care in the communities we serve. As a non-profit partner, we reinvest in our residents, our facilities, and our people—because our purpose is care, not profit.
Our team members are dedicated professionals who bring heart, integrity, and commitment to improving quality of life every day. At Wellsential Health, we believe caring for our team is just as important as caring for our residents. When our team members feel supported, valued, and well cared for, they can provide the highest level of care in return. If you’re looking for meaningful work where you can make a lasting impact, Wellsential Health is the place to grow your career and serve with purpose.
- Prepare and serve meals in accordance with planned menus, dietary requirements, and portion guidelines
- Ensure all food is prepared with attention to quality, presentation, and resident satisfaction
- Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen, including equipment, utensils, storage, and serving areas
- Follow proper food handling, safety, and infection control procedures at all times
- Adhere to all facility policies as well as state and federal dietary and sanitation regulations
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Texas Food Handler Certificate preferred
Experience & Skills
- Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation, and safe food handling practices
- Understanding of universal precautions and safety standards
- Previous experience in a skilled nursing or healthcare setting is a plus
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with attention to detail
- A team-oriented mindset with a commitment to serving others
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $29,914 - $37,712