Cook

Cook

ELMWOOD NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER - 4.0

Berkeley, CA Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications ServSafe Food service cleaning Food Handler Certification Meal assistance Full Job Description Cook The Cook prepares nutritious meals for residents while following therapeutic diet orders, food safety standards, and facility policies. This role supports resident health, satisfaction, and daily kitchen operations. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook meals according to menus and diet orders Follow therapeutic diets (diabetic, low sodium, pureed, etc.) Maintain proper food temperatures and portion control Keep kitchen clean and sanitary Follow food safety and infection control procedures Assist with meal service and tray preparation Monitor food supplies and report shortages Work closely with dietary staff, nursing, and the dietitian Qualifications Experience in commercial or healthcare cooking preferred Knowledge of food safety and sanitation Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Food Handler or ServSafe certification preferred Physical Requirements Stand for long periods Lift up to 50 lbs Work safely around hot equipment and kitchen tools

Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person