Dietary COOK - Bring Joy to Mealtime!
Great food. Great company. Great purpose. If you love making people smile through delicious meals and compassionate service, we want you on our team!
At The Enclave mealtime is more than just nutrition-it's a time for comfort, connection, and care. Our culinary team plays a vital role in enhancing the health and happiness of our residents, and we're looking for a dedicated Dietary Aide to help make every meal special.
What You'll Do:
Assist in preparing and serving meals that meet the dietary needs and preferences of our residents.
Ensure meals are served in a clean, welcoming, and friendly environment.
Work alongside experienced chefs and dietary professionals who are passionate about quality care.
Help create a positive dining experience that makes a real difference in residents' lives.
Must be able to work Mornings and Evening shifts.
What's in It for YOU?
A workplace where your voice matters-you're a valued team member.
Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility.
Tuition reimbursement-grow your career while you work.
401(k) matching-invest in your future.
Paid Time Off (PTO)-start earning from day one!
Bonus opportunities-because we appreciate your hard work.
Touchstone Emergency Assistance Foundation Grants-help when you need it most.
Make Lives Better - Join Our Team!
If you have a passion for serving others, a love for food, and a heart for care, we welcome you to Team Touchstone! Be part of a community where your work truly matters-apply today and start making a difference!
Apply now and start your journey with us!
$25k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
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Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Pittsburg, KS jobs
Love cooking and making people smile with great food? Join our team as a Cook and bring your talent to the table! You'll prepare delicious meals, keep the kitchen running smoothly, and help create a welcoming dining experience. If you have a passion for food and teamwork, we'd love to have you on board!
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Your Role as a Dietary Cook
We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner.
Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas.
Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner.
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Set and clear tables before and after meals.
Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards.
Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality.
Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently.
Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend.
Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools.
Safety Requirements:
Use of carts for transporting items safely.
Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces.
Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls.
Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours.
Participation in company drug testing procedures.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old.
Grade school education required.
Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting.
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$24k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Chanute, KS jobs
Flexible schedule.
Every other weekend.
Extremely competitive starting wage.
Your Role as a Dietary Cook
We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and cook meals, snacks, and beverages for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner.
Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas.
Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner.
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Set and clear tables before and after meals.
Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently.
Ensure work areas, utensils, and equipment are maintained in a sanitary and safe manner.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards.
Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality.
Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently.
Lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend.
Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools.
Safety Requirements:
Use of carts for transporting items safely.
Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces.
Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls.
Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours.
Participation in company drug testing procedures.
Work Environment:
This job operates in a professional kitchen, which includes the use of stoves, knives, dishwashers, walk-in refrigerators and coolers, trash receptacles, and other job-specific appliances and supplies. The environment is indoors with adequate lighting and ventilation.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 16 years old.
High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
Continuing education related to the dietary department is a plus.
Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting.
Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide a home-like environment while delivering nutritious meals.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations, OSHA regulations, and state and federal guidelines.
Familiarity with lock-out/tag-out procedures and use of personal protective equipment.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
$24k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
Second Cook
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission-from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.
At Mass General Brigham, we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare - people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and/or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds - to apply.
Job Summary
GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT: Reads and interprets production sheets for assigned production work center. Under the supervision of the shift's Lead Cook, prepares food from raw state for a hotel and restaurant-style menu. Follows prescribed recipes and departmental nutritional guidelines. Tests food according to prescribed standards. Adheres to sanitation and safety procedures set by dietary department. Portions and records foods according to established standards to meet Joint Commission requirements and departmental guidelines. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Prepare and cook to order a variety of foods, plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time. 2. Following the guidelines of the assigned work center recipes, participates in the production of a hotel/restaurant-style menu by reading and interpreting production work sheets and recipes for all food produced at the assigned production center for patients' food service. 3. Adheres to departmental safety and sanitation standards to safeguard the well-being of patients and co-workers. 4. Tests food with a thermometer and by smelling and tasting. Trained in use of rationale/whirlwind programs. 5. Portions foods according to departmental-set standards following recorded procedures for maintenance of safe temperatures during holding periods. 6. As required, may be involved in the training programs of new employees and dietetic internship learning experiences. 7. Records daily on the work centers production sheet, the amount of food prepared on the station during the assigned hours. 8. Upholds hospital and departmental policies and procedures at all times. 9. Performs other duties as assigned by the Shift Lead Cook to assure quality patient food. 10. In absence of first cook, assumes responsibility of first cook and performs all duties of first cook.
Qualifications
Required to read and write English in order to understand written instructions and recipes. Writing skills to record on production sheets productively accomplished on an assigned production work center; has an equivalency education of grades 9-12 and one to two years of previous hospital or institutional diversified cooking experience. SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: 1. Reads and interprets production work sheets and follows hotel and restaurant-style recipes for the preparation of food produced at an assigned production work center. 2. Requires written skill to record on the production work centers production sheet the amount of productivity accomplished during the manning of the center. 3. Tests food with a thermometer and by smelling and tasting to maintain departmental standards for quality assurance and protection of patient from bacteria, chemical and physical food contamination. 4. Portions foods according to standards mandated by JCAHO and Department and assure maintenance of safe temperature to comply with federal, state and city health regulations. 5. Must possess sufficient courtesy and tact to maintain pleasant and cooperative relations with supervisors and co-workers. 6. Knows the operational and sanitizing procedures for all equipment used in producing patient food in the production area. 7. Must be able to follow the directions of the Shift Lead Cook in performing other duties as required or assigned by the Shift Lead Cook to assure quality patient food service. 8. Follows applied food service sanitation standards in maintaining the equipment and production work center during time assigned to the area. 9. May be involved in working with and training new personnel in meal portioning procedures. 10. Under the direction and supervision of shift's Lead Cook, may assist with the replenishing of inventory demands of the assembly tray line forecast distribution truck. 11. In conjunction with, and supervised by the Shift Lead Cook, contributes to the manufacturing of ethnic, blended, low sodium, low fat special needs patient meals. 12. Upholds hospital and departmental policies and procedures at all times. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works in production work centers where there are physical discomforts due to noise levels from machinery operation, slippery floors, overflowing of floor drains, live steam from kettles and steamers, and caustic chemicals in an environment two stories below ground level. Required to constantly enter freezers and refrigerators with a temperature variance from -20 to +40 F.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Additional Job Description
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
75 Francis Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)
EEO Statement:
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$37k-45k yearly est. 3d ago
Second Cook
Brigham and Women's Hospital 4.6
Boston, MA jobs
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT: Reads and interprets production sheets for assigned production work center. Under the supervision of the shift's Lead Cook, prepares food from raw state for a hotel and restaurant-style menu. Follows prescribed recipes and departmental nutritional guidelines. Tests food according to prescribed standards. Adheres to sanitation and safety procedures set by dietary department. Portions and records foods according to established standards to meet Joint Commission requirements and departmental guidelines. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Prepare and cook to order a variety of foods, plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time. 2. Following the guidelines of the assigned work center recipes, participates in the production of a hotel/restaurant-style menu by reading and interpreting production work sheets and recipes for all food produced at the assigned production center for patients' food service. 3. Adheres to departmental safety and sanitation standards to safeguard the well-being of patients and co-workers. 4. Tests food with a thermometer and by smelling and tasting. Trained in use of rationale/whirlwind programs. 5. Portions foods according to departmental-set standards following recorded procedures for maintenance of safe temperatures during holding periods. 6. As required, may be involved in the training programs of new employees and dietetic internship learning experiences. 7. Records daily on the work centers production sheet, the amount of food prepared on the station during the assigned hours. 8. Upholds hospital and departmental policies and procedures at all times. 9. Performs other duties as assigned by the Shift Lead Cook to assure quality patient food. 10. In absence of first cook, assumes responsibility of first cook and performs all duties of first cook.
Qualifications
Required to read and write English in order to understand written instructions and recipes. Writing skills to record on production sheets productively accomplished on an assigned production work center; has an equivalency education of grades 9-12 and one to two years of previous hospital or institutional diversified cooking experience. SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: 1. Reads and interprets production work sheets and follows hotel and restaurant-style recipes for the preparation of food produced at an assigned production work center. 2. Requires written skill to record on the production work centers production sheet the amount of productivity accomplished during the manning of the center. 3. Tests food with a thermometer and by smelling and tasting to maintain departmental standards for quality assurance and protection of patient from bacteria, chemical and physical food contamination. 4. Portions foods according to standards mandated by JCAHO and Department and assure maintenance of safe temperature to comply with federal, state and city health regulations. 5. Must possess sufficient courtesy and tact to maintain pleasant and cooperative relations with supervisors and co-workers. 6. Knows the operational and sanitizing procedures for all equipment used in producing patient food in the production area. 7. Must be able to follow the directions of the Shift Lead Cook in performing other duties as required or assigned by the Shift Lead Cook to assure quality patient food service. 8. Follows applied food service sanitation standards in maintaining the equipment and production work center during time assigned to the area. 9. May be involved in working with and training new personnel in meal portioning procedures. 10. Under the direction and supervision of shift's Lead Cook, may assist with the replenishing of inventory demands of the assembly tray line forecast distribution truck. 11. In conjunction with, and supervised by the Shift Lead Cook, contributes to the manufacturing of ethnic, blended, low sodium, low fat special needs patient meals. 12. Upholds hospital and departmental policies and procedures at all times. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works in production work centers where there are physical discomforts due to noise levels from machinery operation, slippery floors, overflowing of floor drains, live steam from kettles and steamers, and caustic chemicals in an environment two stories below ground level. Required to constantly enter freezers and refrigerators with a temperature variance from -20 to +40 F.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Additional Job Description
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
75 Francis Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)
EEO Statement:
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
$37k-45k yearly est. 8d ago
Cook- 24 Hours
Beth Israel Lahey Health 3.1
Boston, MA jobs
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.The Food Services Department is a dynamic place to work where our top priority is serving high quality, delicious food with caring service. We take pride in feeding our patients, visitors and hospital staff members every day while exhibiting our CARES culture of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Enthusiasm and Service. We strive to reach high levels of satisfaction and measure this through Press Ganey and retail satisfaction surveys. The department works to continuously improve in all areas of our operation and our frontline team members regularly provide solutions to help us succeed. Ensuring food safety and a safe work environment are a central focus for our team and everyone plays a role in achieving positive results.Two Positions • 1 every other weekend plus two weekdays. All AM shifts, starting as early as 5:30 AM or as late as 8:00 AM• 1 every weekend plus one other weekday. All PM shifts, starting at 10:30 AM or 11:30 AM.Job Description:Job Summary: The Cook produces food products, in accordance with standardized recipes, for sale in the cafeteria, use on the patient trayline or use in catering. This position produces high-volume food products and adheres to standard policies, established production planning system and recording systems as assigned.Essential Responsibilities: Responsible for hot and cold food production. Follows standardized recipes while preparing soups, salads, entrees, gravies, side dishes, baked goods, desserts, etc. Cuts, slices, dices, measures, mixes, etc. all types of food products according to standardized recipes. Assembles into a useable meal.Able to differentiate between a quality and substandard product. Reacts appropriately to a poor product. Presents food in a wholesome and eye appealing manner, using appropriate garnishes. Operates all types of food service equipment (mixers, slicers, vertical cutters, ovens, grills, steamers, fryers, food processors, etc.) safely, including the safe cleaning, sanitizing and equipment storage.Organizes, prioritizes and coordinates separate production activities of multiple meal tickets to ensure that all plates meet the standards for quality, temperature and presentation. Gives priority to Diabetic trays and trays that have been in the queue for a longer time.Communicates with the starter position for which trays to set up according to the amount of time required to prepare needed food items. Coordinates production activity with other members of the production team working to support the preparation of food from assigned work areas. (Grill, broiler, deli station, Fryer, stove top, Turbo chef).Prevents cross contamination of food products. Stores and identifies all food products. Records any unusable or unsafe food and notifies the supervisor. Ensures the maintenance, sanitation, and temperature of food storage areas to meet HACCP standards.Required Qualifications:Some High School required. Vocational or Technical training in Culinary Arts preferred.Certificate 1 Serve Safe preferred.3-5 years related work experience required.Basic math skills (ability to use and calculate measurements).Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.Preferred Qualifications:Three years food production experience in a high-volume food service establishment.Competencies:Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance.Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.Written Communications: Ability to read, and write in English in order to understand basic safety instructions and take direction from supervisors; communicate effectively with patients, families and other medical center staff; and respond to basic questions.Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members.Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.Physical Nature of the Job:Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority of their shift. Pay Range: $20.66 - $27.81The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
$20.7-27.8 hourly 8d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Lawrence, KS jobs
STEADY HOURS
DAY AND AFTERNOON HOURS - NO LATE NIGHTS
OPPORTUNITY TO PAY FOR EXPERIENCE
Your Role as a Dietary Cook
We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner.
Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas.
Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner.
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Set and clear tables before and after meals.
Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards.
Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality.
Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently.
Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend.
Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools.
Safety Requirements:
Use of carts for transporting items safely.
Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces.
Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls.
Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours.
Participation in company drug testing procedures.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old.
Grade school education required.
Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting.
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
$24k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Hutchinson, KS jobs
PART-TIME COOK!
FULL PAID TRAINING!
AMAZING TEAM WORK ENVIRONMENT!
Your Role as a Dietary Cook
We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner.
Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas.
Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner.
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Set and clear tables before and after meals.
Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards.
Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality.
Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently.
Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend.
Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools.
Safety Requirements:
Use of carts for transporting items safely.
Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces.
Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls.
Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours.
Participation in company drug testing procedures.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old.
Grade school education required.
Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting.
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
$24k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
Cook - Part Time
Artis Senior Living 3.5
Cincinnati, OH jobs
* Starting pay is $17 - $18 / hour! * This is a part-time position offering a flexible schedule of approximately 20 hours per week, every other weekend is required!
Are you looking for an opportunity to explore your culinary curiosity? Do you enjoy learning unique recipes and having creative freedom at work? The Cook position offers a flexible schedule, work/life balance AND room for advancement!
Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.
The Cook will:
Learn, prepare, cook and plate a variety of colorful recipes and menu items, ensuring that plate presentation and food quality are to company standards.
Continuously contribute to the resident experience by showcasing your unique skills and applying your knowledge to elevate the culture of our community.
Keep assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition and be familiar and comply with all state and local health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices.
Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and share your creative ideas with the team to ensure a consistently elevated experience for our residents.
This position may assist with other responsibilities on an as-needed basis.
Education Requirements:
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Must be Serv-Safe certified, or willing to obtain certification upon acceptance of employment offer.
Prefer experience within senior living or healthcare environments, must be sensitive to needs of senior population.
$17-18 hourly 8d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Columbia, MO jobs
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Your Role as a Dietary Cook:
We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner.
Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas.
Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner.
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Set and clear tables before and after meals.
Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards.
Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality.
Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently.
Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend.
Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools.
Safety Requirements:
Use of carts for transporting items safely.
Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces.
Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls.
Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours.
Participation in company drug testing procedures.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old.
Grade school education required.
Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting.
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
$26k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Columbia, MO jobs
Looking for An Opportunity To Make A Difference?
Come Grow With Us!
Your Role as a Dietary Cook
We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and cook meals, snacks, and beverages for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner.
Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas.
Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner.
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Set and clear tables before and after meals.
Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently.
Ensure work areas, utensils, and equipment are maintained in a sanitary and safe manner.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards.
Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality.
Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently.
Lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend.
Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools.
Safety Requirements:
Use of carts for transporting items safely.
Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces.
Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls.
Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours.
Participation in company drug testing procedures.
Work Environment:
This job operates in a professional kitchen, which includes the use of stoves, knives, dishwashers, walk-in refrigerators and coolers, trash receptacles, and other job-specific appliances and supplies. The environment is indoors with adequate lighting and ventilation.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 16 years old.
High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
Continuing education related to the dietary department is a plus.
Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting.
Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide a home-like environment while delivering nutritious meals.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations, OSHA regulations, and state and federal guidelines.
Familiarity with lock-out/tag-out procedures and use of personal protective equipment.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
$26k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Cook
Baton Rouge General 4.2
Baton Rouge, LA jobs
JOB PURPOSE OR MISSION: Receives and records cash and/or charge payments. Balances cash receipts against register tape on a daily basis for the age population served, as defined in the department's scope of service. PERFORMANCE CRITERIA CRITERIA A: Everyday Excellence Values - Employee demonstrates Everyday Excellence values in the day-to-day performance of their job.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
• Demonstrates courtesy and caring to each other, patients and their families, physicians, and the community.
• Takes initiative in living our Everyday Excellence values and vital signs.
• Takes initiative in identifying customer needs before the customer asks.
• Participates in teamwork willingly and with enthusiasm.
• Demonstrates respect for the dignity and privacy needs of customers through personal action and attention to the environment of care.
• Keeps customers informed, answers customer questions and anticipates information needs of customers.
CRITERIA B: Corporate Compliance - Employee demonstrates commitment to the Code of Conduct, Conflict of Interest Guidelines, and the GHS Corporate Compliance Guidelines.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
• Practices diligence in fulfilling the regulatory and legal requirements of the position and department.
• Maintains accurate and reliable patient/organizational records.
• Maintains professional relationships with appropriate officials; communicates honesty and completely; behaves in a fair and nondiscriminatory manner in all professional contacts.
CRITERIA C: Personal Achievement - Employee demonstrates initiative in achieving work goals and meeting personal objectives.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
• Uses accepted procedures and practices to complete assignments. Uses creative and proactive solutions to achieve objectives even when workload and demands are high.
• Adheres to high moral principles of honesty, loyalty, sincerity, and fairness.
• Upholds the ethical standards of the organization.
CRITERIA D: Performance Improvement - Employee actively participates in Performance Improvement activities and incorporates quality improvement standards in his/her job performance.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
• Optimizes talents, skills, and abilities in achieving excellence in meeting and exceeding customer expectations.
• Initiates or redesigns to continuously improve work processes.
• Contributes ideas and suggestions to improve approaches to work processes.
• Willingly participates in organization and/or department quality initiatives.
CRITERIA E: Cost Management - Employee demonstrates effective cost management practices.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
• Effectively manages time and resources
• Makes conscious effort to effectively utilize the resources of the organization - material, human, and financial.
• Consistently looks for and uses resource saving processes.
CRITERIA F: Patient & Employee Safety - Employee actively participates in and demonstrates effective patient and employee safety practices.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
• Employee effectively communicates, demonstrates, coordinates and emphasizes patient and employee safety.
• Employee proactively reports errors, potential errors, injuries or potential injuries.
• Employee demonstrates departmental specific patient and employee safety standards at all times.
• Employee demonstrates the use of proper safety techniques, equipment and devices and follows safety policies, procedures and plans.
JOB FUNCTIONS
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS include, but are not limited to:
1. Receives, records and balances cash or charge payments from customers.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
• Greets each customer in a pleasant and respectfully manner and displays courtesy at all times.
• Calculates total cost of items on food tray and accepts payment in cash, meal ticket, charge card or payroll deduction with 100% accuracy.
• Compares totals on cash register with amounts of currency in register to verify balances at end of each shift.
2. Serves food to customers and maintains clean work areas.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
• Sets up board menu to reflect current menu.
• Assures presentation of all menu items adheres to established standards.
• Obtains and places dishes, silverware, hot and cold foods, baked goods, beverages, desserts, and condiments according to established standards.
• Arranges and replenishes items as needed.
• Provides service to customers in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Cleans cafeteria including serving area continually.
• Maintains appearance of all equipment and serving counters.
3. Performs all other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Previous cashier experience preferred.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
SPECIAL SKILL, LICENSE AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge of cash management principles and/or procedures. Account balancing skills.
HIPAA REQUIREMENTS:
Maintains knowledge of and adherence to all applicable HIPAA regulations appropriate to Job Position.
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
Maintains knowledge of and adherence to all applicable safety practices appropriate to Job Position including but not limited to: Incident reporting, handling wastes, sharps and linens, PPE, exposure control plan, hand washing, and environment of care.
$20k-27k yearly est. 8d ago
Cook (Part Time)- Baton Rouge Rehab Hospital
Baton Rouge General 4.2
Baton Rouge, LA jobs
JOB PURPOSE OR MISSION: Performs a wide variety of tasks and operations to prepare and cook food for patients, employees, visitors and special functions. Job performed appropriately for the age population served, as defined in the department's scope of service.
JOB FUNCTIONS
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS include, but are not limited to:
1. Demonstrates proficiency in basic food preparation techniques.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
• Prepares, washes, trims, and seasons food items for each meal;
• Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipes; and
• Uses a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment such as blenders, mixers, grinders, slicers, and tenderizers with proficiency.
2. Consistently produces a good quality product.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
• Cooks a variety of foods following standardizes recipes and methods of preparation;
• Meets department standards in baking, roasting, broiling and steaming meats, fish and other foods • Observes and tastes food being cooked and adds ingredients or seasoning to improve flavor
or texture as needed;
• Tests food being cooked by tasting, smelling and/or piercing to determine that it is cooked;
and
• Correctly adjusts heat controls and timers on ovens, grills, etc. as required.
3. Demonstrates good judgment in the ability to organize workflow.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
• Coordinates distribution of food to serving units at specified time;
• Carves portions of meat, fish and fowl for individual servings and prepares food for serving
units; and
• Apportions servings according to menu combinations or orders for patients.
4. Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in the work area.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
• Consistently ensures that proper techniques are used in the storage, handling and holding of
all food items, including leftovers;
• Utilizes kitchen equipment appropriately and safely; and
• Maintains a sanitary and safe work area at all times.
5. Performs all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
One year commercial or institutional cooking experience preferred.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
SPECIAL SKILL, LICENSE AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge of cooking measures/procedures.
HIPAA REQUIREMENTS:
Maintains knowledge of and adherence to all applicable HIPAA regulations appropriate to Job Position.
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
Maintains knowledge of and adherence to all applicable safety practices appropriate to Job Position including but not limited to: incident reporting, handling wastes, sharps and linens, PPE, hand washing, exposure control plans, environmental rounds to ensure safety.
$20k-27k yearly est. 8d ago
Cook MidCity PRN
Baton Rouge General 4.2
Baton Rouge, LA jobs
Job Purpose: Join our dedicated team in a vital role that supports patient care and employee wellness through high-quality, nutritious meals. The Senior Cook is responsible for the advanced preparation and cooking of meals for patients, staff, visitors, and special functions. This position plays a key role in ensuring food is safe, appealing, and meets dietary needs for various age populations served.
Key Responsibilities:
Master Culinary Techniques: Prepare complex dishes, entrees, casseroles, and specialty items using advanced cooking methods.
Plan & Execute Production: Coordinate meal production schedules to ensure timely and efficient food service.
Deliver High Quality: Cook according to detailed recipes, maintaining high standards in taste, presentation, and consistency.
Maintain Safety & Sanitation: Ensure compliance with food safety standards in all aspects of preparation, storage, and kitchen hygiene.
Lead by Example: Demonstrate sound judgment and organization in daily operations and help guide junior kitchen staff.
Be Adaptable: Perform other duties as assigned to support overall kitchen and hospital operations.
Requirements:
Experience: Minimum of 3 years in commercial or institutional cooking preferred.
Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Skills & Knowledge:
Strong understanding of advanced cooking procedures
Ability to follow complex recipes.
Familiarity with safe food handling and kitchen equipment
Creative flair in food presentation
Why Join Us?
Be part of a mission-driven team that plays a critical role in the healing and comfort of our patients. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to grow within a supportive healthcare environment.
$20k-27k yearly est. 8d ago
Cook - MIdCity Full-Time
Baton Rouge General 4.2
Baton Rouge, LA jobs
JOB PURPOSE OR MISSION: Performs a wide variety of tasks and operations to prepare and cook food for patients, employees, visitors and special functions. Job performed appropriately for the age population served, as defined in the department's scope of service.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
CRITERIA A: Everyday Excellence Values - Employee demonstrates Everyday Excellence values in the day-to-day performance of their job.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
• Demonstrates courtesy and caring to each other, patients and their families, physicians, and the community.
• Takes initiative in living our Everyday Excellence values and vital signs.
• Takes initiative in identifying customer needs before the customer asks.
• Participates in teamwork willingly and with enthusiasm.
• Demonstrates respect for the dignity and privacy needs of customers through personal action and attention to the environment of care.
• Keeps customers informed, answers customer questions and anticipates information needs of customers.
CRITERIA B: Corporate Compliance - Employee demonstrates commitment to the Code of Conduct, Conflict of Interest Guidelines, and the GHS Corporate Compliance Guidelines.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
• Practices diligence in fulfilling the regulatory and legal requirements of the position and department.
• Maintains accurate and reliable patient/organizational records.
• Maintains professional relationships with appropriate officials; communicates honesty and completely; behaves in a fair and nondiscriminatory manner in all professional contacts.
CRITERIA C: Personal Achievement - Employee demonstrates initiative in achieving work goals and meeting personal objectives.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
• Uses accepted procedures and practices to complete assignments. Uses creative and proactive solutions to achieve objectives even when workload and demands are high.
• Adheres to high moral principles of honesty, loyalty, sincerity, and fairness.
• Upholds the ethical standards of the organization.
CRITERIA D: Performance Improvement - Employee actively participates in Performance Improvement activities and incorporates quality improvement standards in his/her job performance.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
• Optimizes talents, skills, and abilities in achieving excellence in meeting and exceeding customer expectations.
• Initiates or redesigns to continuously improve work processes.
• Contributes ideas and suggestions to improve approaches to work processes.
• Willingly participates in organization and/or department quality initiatives.
CRITERIA E: Cost Management - Employee demonstrates effective cost management practices.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
• Effectively manages time and resources
• Makes conscious effort to effectively utilize the resources of the organization - material, human, and financial.
• Consistently looks for and uses resource saving processes.
CRITERIA F: Patient & Employee Safety - Employee actively participates in and demonstrates effective patient and employee safety practices.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
• Employee effectively communicates, demonstrates, coordinates and emphasizes patient and employee safety.
• Employee proactively reports errors, potential errors, injuries or potential injuries.
• Employee demonstrates departmental specific patient and employee safety standards at all times.
• Employee demonstrates the use of proper safety techniques, equipment and devices and follows safety policies, procedures and plans.
JOB FUNCTIONS
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS include, but are not limited to:
1. Demonstrates proficiency in basic food preparation techniques.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
• Prepares, washes, trims, and seasons food items for each meal.
• Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipes.
• Uses a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment such as blenders, mixers, grinders, slicers, and tenderizers with proficiency.
2. Consistently produces a good quality product.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
• Cooks a variety of foods following standardizes recipes and methods of preparation.
• Meets department standards in baking, roasting, broiling and steaming meats, fish and other foods.
• Observes and tastes food being cooked and adds ingredients or seasoning to improve flavor or texture as needed.
• Tests food being cooked by tasting, smelling and/or piercing to determine that it is cooked.
• Correctly adjusts heat controls and timers on ovens, grills, etc. as required.
3. Demonstrates good judgment in the ability to organize workflow.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
• Coordinates distribution of food to serving units at specified time.
• Carves portions of meat, fish and fowl for individual servings and prepares food for serving units.
• Apportions servings according to menu combinations or orders for patients.
4. Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in the work area.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
• Consistently ensures that proper techniques are used in the storage, handling and holding of all food items, including leftovers.
• Utilizes kitchen equipment appropriately and safely.
• Maintains a sanitary and safe work area at all times.
5. Performs all other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
One year commercial or institutional cooking experience preferred.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
SPECIAL SKILL, LICENSE AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge of cooking measures/procedures.
HIPAA REQUIREMENTS:
Maintains knowledge of and adherence to all applicable HIPAA regulations appropriate to Job Position.
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
Maintains knowledge of and adherence to all applicable safety practices appropriate to Job Position including but not limited to: incident reporting, handling wastes, sharps and linens, PPE, hand washing, exposure control plans, environmental rounds to ensure safety.
$20k-27k yearly est. 3d ago
Cook
Americare Senior Living 3.7
Saint Peters, MO jobs
Fuel the well-being of seniors as a Dietary Cook in our vibrant senior living community. Join our culinary team, where your passion for creating delicious and nutritious meals will contribute to the overall health and happiness of our residents. Bring your culinary expertise to a rewarding role that makes a difference every day.
Your Role as a Dietary Cook
We are looking for a dedicated Dietary Cook to join our team and prepare nutritious, home-style meals for our residents. The Dietary Cook plays an essential role in maintaining high-quality dining experiences while following health and safety guidelines.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and cook meals for residents, visitors, and staff in a timely manner.
Follow dietician-approved menus while accommodating individual resident needs.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas.
Store and organize food in a safe and sanitary manner.
Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Set and clear tables before and after meals.
Operate kitchen appliances safely and efficiently.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and professional behavior standards.
Follow HIPAA guidelines regarding resident confidentiality.
Physical Demands:
Standing, sitting, walking, and changing positions frequently.
Lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs; pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
Using hands and arms to reach, balance, kneel, stoop, and bend.
Ability to safely operate kitchen appliances and tools.
Safety Requirements:
Use of carts for transporting items safely.
Proper protective hand equipment for handling knives, sharp objects, and hot surfaces.
Skid-resistant, supportive shoes to prevent slips and falls.
Mandatory reporting of work-related injuries within 12 hours.
Participation in company drug testing procedures.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old.
Grade school education required.
Preferred experience in quantity food production in a healthcare setting.
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
Americare Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Americare is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.
We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.
Why Join Americare?
Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.
What we offer:
Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...
Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!
$26k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
Cook I, Main Kitchen, Baptist Downtown
Baptist Health-Florida 4.8
Jacksonville, FL jobs
Up to $1500 Sign-On Bonus if hired
Baptist Medical Center is looking to add a PRN Cook I to our Dietary Department at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This is a full-time opportunity working as needed to cover various shift times and days, including weekends. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in multiple areas within the kitchen and be proficient in a variety of cooking techniques and production methods. ServSafe certification is a plus.
As a Cook I, you will be responsible for:
Measuring, mixing, portioning and cooking according to provided recipes and production charts for patients
Performing clean, safe, and sanitary work in accordance with department policies
Filling out all logs, production charts, cleaning schedules, etc assigned by management in accordance with department policies and procedures
Working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to pivot quickly to perform other duties as assigned
This PRN Cook I will be located at Baptist Downtown (Jacksonville). If you are interested in this full-time opportunity, please apply now!
Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life.
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Shift Details
Various shifts
Education Required
None
Education Preferred
High School Diploma/GED
Experience
* Less than 1 year Food Service Experience Preferred
* Less than 1 year Cooking Experience Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
None
Location Overview
For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals." The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology,oncology and more. Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions. As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.
$23k-30k yearly est. 8d ago
Cook II
Baptist Health 4.8
Lexington, KY jobs
Full-Time Food & Nutrition Services plays a vital role in fulfilling the mission of the hospital by providing nutritious and delicious meals to patients. In addition to provide ng patient meals, employees and visitors are served each day in the cafeteria and coffee shop.
Job Description:
An ancillary employee who performs a variety cooking processes to include preparation of meats, vegetables, bakery, and salad items needed for meals to be served for patients, staff, visitors, day care and catered events. Assists other
Cooks in food production as required.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Some culinary school or training is preferred
2 Years cooking experience required
Food Handler or Serv Safe certificate required
Must complete Rouxbe Culinary Training course within 6 months
Benefits:
Tuition Assistance up to $6,000 annually
Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
5 days Paid Time Off available upon hire
Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
PTO Sell Back Program
Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
Work Experience
Education
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
$20k-27k yearly est. 3d ago
Cook
Alpha Home a Waters Community 3.6
Indianapolis, IN jobs
Alpha Home a Waters Community -
COME JOIN OUR TEAM!
NOW HIRING - COOK
A comprehensive benefit package includes:
Excellent Pay
Paid Vacation Time-Cash Out Option
Paid Sick Time
Attendance Bonus
A Cook prepares and assists with food preparation for breakfast, lunch, and dinner while following specific dietary restrictions and provides alternatives for our residents.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Some experience in institutional cooking.
• Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation and hygienic methods.
• Follow verbal and written instructions.
• Sincere desire to work with elders and others who have a limited capacity for self-care.
• Mental & physical capacity to perform the essential job functions with or without accommodations.
• Work with and provides care to individuals of a wide range of personality types and maturity levels.
• The ability to demonstrate creative initiative and mature judgment in making competent decisions.
• Consistently maintain courteous, empathic, and professional attitude.
• Maintain confidentiality of all activities and persons.
• Maintain a professional appearance at all times.
• Communicate and comprehend orally and in writing to effectively receive and share information as necessary to perform job duties.
• Transportation accessible to enable flexibility of work schedule.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
• Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or equivalent
• One (1) year dietary experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility preferred (but not necessary)
• Must have a sanitation certificate
• Must be able to cook a variety of foods in large quantities
• Must be knowledgeable of dietary procedures
Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, our company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$25k-30k yearly est. 8d ago
Food Services Cook II Part Time Days
Baptist Health 4.8
Louisville, KY jobs
Part Time 16 weekly hours, day shift Principal Duties and Responsibilities: The following is a summary of the major functions of this individual's job. He or she may perform other duties, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below, and specific functions may change from time to time.
1.Using recipes: cooks and prepares various entrees, vegetables, sandwiches, and other menu items.
2.Communicates and coordinates daily with Food Service Director on strategies to accomplish production and maintain quality standards.
3.Assists Food Service Director in maintaining accurate daily production records.
4.May operate cash register/point of sale devise during serving periods as needed.
5.Collects, records, and reports quantities used, amounts produced, amounts left over and meals counts accurately.
6.Offers and serves correct portions to comply with designated standards.
7.Cleans and restocks work area throughout the day. Maintains standards for sanitation and cleanliness by following standards for "clean as you go" and scheduled routine cleaning. Cleaning duties may include, but are not limited to: equipment, utensils, serving area, dining area, floors, walls, baseboards, and storage areas.
8.Assists in proper labeling, dating, and rotation of product in dry storage, coolers, and freezers.
9.Assists in maintaining organized storage of dry goods, refrigerated and frozen products.
10.Assists Food Service Director in accurate counting of food and supplies for inventories.
11.Assists in the cooking, preparation and service of food for special events when required.
12.Attends training and development classes and work site meetings as required.
13.Assists in the cross training of employees as required by Food Service Director.
14.Follows safety and sanitation guidelines established by the District and Government agencies.
15.Wears the prescribed uniform. Maintains a professional appearance at all times
16.Maintain clean and safe work environment; ability to perform job safely.
Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
5 or more years' of experience in high volume food preparation is preferred.
Work Experience
Education
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.