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A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.
$39,503 / year median in California
-0% projected decline
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🍽️ Full-Time Cook - The Pines at Placerville Health Care Center 🍽️ 📍 1040 Marshall Way, Placerville, CA 95667 💵 Starting at $19.00/hr DOE ✨ Supportive + Collaborative Team | Medical, Dental & Vision | 401(k) Options Are you passionate about creating delicious meals that bring comfort and joy to others? The Pines at Placerville Health Care Center is seeking a talented Full-Time Cook to join our warm and dedicated culinary team! Why You'll Love Working With Us At The Pines, we believe mealtimes should feel like home. You'll be part of a team that encourages creativity, teamwork, and a positive work environment—all while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents every day. What You'll Do As a Cook, you will: 🍲 Prepare high-quality, great-tasting meals in large quantities 📋 Follow established menus, portion guides, and special dietary requirements 🌡️ Record and maintain proper food safety and sanitation standards 🌟 Keep the kitchen organized, clean, and fully compliant with regulations 👥 Assist with training dietary staff and supporting teamwork 🚦Take charge of kitchen operations in the absence of the Dietary Supervisor 😊 Ensure food presentation is appealing and enjoyable for residents 🧼 Help maintain a safe and spotless kitchen environment What We're Looking For Someone who is: ✔ Experienced in cooking for groups (healthcare or hospitality a PLUS!) ✔ Friendly, reliable, and hardworking ✔ Team-oriented, organized, and attentive to detail ✔ Passionate about making meals feel like home ❤️ If you're ready to grow your skills, work with a fantastic team, and bring smiles to the dining room every day, we'd love to meet you! 📞 Apply today and start making a difference at The Pines at Placerville Health Care Center! 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.