Experienced Cook – Position Available In Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Rotating Shift Description:

We’re looking for an experienced cook to join our team on a per diem basis. This isn’t a prep role — we need someone confident, experienced in batch cooking, and familiar with dietary needs in a healthcare setting. If you’ve cooked in a skilled nursing facility or similar environment, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do:

Prepare and cook meals in large batches according to planned menus Follow modified texture diets (puree, mechanical soft, etc.) Ensure meals meet resident-specific dietary and nutritional needs Operate and clean commercial kitchen equipment Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment

What You Bring:

Proven experience as a cook in a skilled nursing facility or healthcare setting Familiarity with mechanical diets, pureed food, and dietary guidelines Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently High school diploma or equivalent (Culinary training a plus) Make an impact through your cooking. Join a team where every meal matters. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. 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, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.