Cook PT @ Avamere Albany!

Cook
Type: Part-Time
Shift: Fri-Sat, 6am-1:30pm
Wage: $16.75-19.5/hr BOE
Location: Avamere at Albany - 2800 14th Ave SE, Albany, OR 97322

The primary responsibility of this position is to prepare food to assure that quality food service is provided at all times.

Responsibilities:
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’s dietitian and process diet changes 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 review menus prior to preparation of food.
Assist in serving meals as necessary and on a timely basis.

Qualifications:
Experience in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related medical facility preferred.
Must have a Food Handler’s Card.
Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities.
Must be knowledgeable of food preparation procedures.
Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment.
Ability to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination preferred, but not required

Employee Perks:
Tuition assistance
Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday
Career Development
Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services, and more
Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage

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Licenses & Certifications
Required
Food Handlers Card