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  • Cook- Skilled Nursing Community

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Magnolia, TX jobs

    Dietary COOK - Bring Joy to Mealtime! FT 5.30am-1.30pm 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 Heights of Magnolia, Magnolia Texas, 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 Cook with at least 1 year experience and a Food Handlers Certificate 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. 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-31k yearly est. 20d ago
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  • Cook- Skilled Nursing Community

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Laredo, TX jobs

    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 Laredo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 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. 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!
    $26k-32k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Cook- Skilled Nursing Community

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Laredo, TX jobs

    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 Las Alturas Nursing and Transitional Care, 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. 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!
    $26k-32k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Cook - Food & Nutrition Services

    Midland Health 4.6company rating

    Midland, TX jobs

    The primary responsibility of the Retail Cook is to provide the highest quality of service to all customers. The Retail Cook prepares quality food items to be served to patients and/or customers in our different venues. SHIFT & SCHEDULE: Fulltime, 4:30am to 1:30pm, with rotating weekends ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS Must be able to consistently produce quality products according to established recipes and standards of quality. Ensures all items are visually and consistently attractive as observed by the supervisor on duty. Communicate potential problems with supervisor on duty when necessary. Maintains a safe, clean workspace and completes additional cleaning duties as assigned. Ensures safe food handling practices are followed according to HACCP and regulatory agency requirements. Completes all task list and HACCP logs in JOLT as assigned. Ability to read and follow standardized recipes. Ensures production of assigned products is completed in a timely manner for retail operations, patient meals, and special functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: · High school graduate or equivalent is preferred but not required. · Prior experience in related food and beverage service and food preparation positions is a plus. · Must be able to effectively communicate information and respond to questions. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The individual must be able to: Ø Stand, walk, sit, stoop, reach, lift, see, speak and hear. Lifting is limited to 35 lbs. for clinical staff and to 50 lbs. for non-clinical staff. The individual must use an assisted-lift device or get another individual(s) to assist with the lift that is over these maximum limits.
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Cook

    Valley Health 4.2company rating

    Winchester, VA jobs

    The Cook performs a wide variety of tasks and operations to prepare and cook foods for patients, employees, and others as directed, following standard practices and procedures and complying with regulatory requirements. Prepares food for meals on the correct day at the correct time. Ensures that the food is not prepped too far in advance. Weigh and measure all ingredients for each recipe placing in safe and sanitary locations until needed. Follows established procedures using recipes, yield charts, and equipment operation instructions to produce the best quality of food. Follows proper food handling techniques, such as wearing gloves and hair net, washing hands regularly, especially after a trip to the restroom, wearing an apron, warning fellow employees of hot surfaces and sharp objects, and avoiding cross contamination or leaving a workstation unsupervised to prevent a fellow employee from cross contaminating food and work areas. Ensures all food items are prepared, stored, thawed, and held under proper time and temperature constraints. Reads ingredients and directions carefully. Takes food temperatures carefully and correctly. Ensures that the portion sizes are correct and presented neatly on the plate. Listens and focuses on the dietary needs to ensure the correct meal is plated. Cleans the station when finished for the next employee. Assists as manager deems necessary. Develops ideas that improve job performance as well as others. Develops ideas that improve the quality of food and service to customers. Assists with recipe development and testing. Attends department meetings. Demonstrates a willingness to cross training on other nutritional service jobs in and outside of the kitchen. Cleans carefully using sanitation techniques after working at a particular station. Warns employees of spills or other hazards. Labels food that will be opened and stored in the fridge. Cleans while working. Takes dishes to the dishwasher and offers to spray them off and cleans stationary equipment for the next user. Follows proper cleaning instructions whenever needed. Stores all inventory in the correct location as well as replaces ingredients in their correct location. Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience Minimum of three years of cooking experience required, or, for internal candidates, on-the-job exposure/cross training observed by Manager. Ability to read and follow recipes and instructions with experience in food preparation, storage, and sanitation is required. Certification & Licensure Must complete and pass Serve Safe exam within six months of hire. Qualifications Must be 18 years of age. Ability to read and follow recipes and instructions with experience in food preparation, storage, and sanitation. Ability to calculate a change in ingredient measurements. Ability to be a team player and have a positive attitude with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff. Ability to work efficiently and accurately while multi-tasking without direct supervision. Ability to make responsible, quality decisions in regard to food production, safety, and sanitation. Benefits At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include: * A Zero-Deductible Health Plan * Dental and vision insurance * Generous Paid Time Off * Tuition Assistance * Retirement Savings Match * A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing * Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more. To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.
    $29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Cook - Deli (Part-Time)

    Houston Methodist 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    At Houston Methodist, the Cook position is responsible for ensuring a high volume/high quality food service setup/assembly for the customer (patients, staff and visitors) that is presented and served within the set standards. This position is responsible for both hot and cold food production, including seasoning, preparing, and cooking of various meats, vegetables, soups and sauces and on measuring and following recipes as well as garnishing and packaging. This position communicates with peers and management regarding and hazards identified in the workplace and performs all duties and responsibilities projecting the Houston Methodist service image and support of the mission statement. The Cook position adheres with the HM Food and Nutrition Services Standards of Appearance and complies with relevant local Food Ordinances and federal and state regulatory agencies, reviewing and maintaining production records and cooling charts according to Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines. This position may be asked to assist in other food and nutrition service areas, as needed. FLSA STATUS Non-exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION * High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.) preferred EXPERIENCE * One year food service/cooking experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required * Food Handlers Permit - Various Issuers Accredited food handler training course approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (TXDSHS) or by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations * Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security * Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles * Working knowledge of Serve Safe guidelines and Health department standards * Knowledge of /kitchen food service equipment and sanitation principles * Basic understanding of buffet receptions, upscale plated menu items, volume batch cooking ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Interacts in a positive, professional manner with patients, family and staff. Communicates clearly and professionally to promote both work efforts and problem resolution. * Works, in conjunction with the Sr Cook and Catering staff, ensuring the food is prepared is on time, is of high quality, and transferred efficiently. * Notifies management appropriately with changes to menu items due to unforeseen events, i.e. spoilage, shortage, etc. * Contributes towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Prepares food according to standardized recipes, menu, safe food handling and time schedule. Accurately completes cold and hot food preparation, as assigned. * Tastes food for palatability prior to each meal service to ensure highest quality. * Reviews menus in advance to ensure supplies are in-house. Utilizes downtime for preparation of food items to ensure menus are ready at the specified time. Prepares food for the next day per retail or room service cycle menus. Prepares for scheduled catering events one day prior to event. * Portions food according to diet and recipe. Garnishes food as instructed by Sr Cook and/or management. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Inspects all foods for quality, freshness, and appearance. Ensures all food beyond the expiration date is discarded. Labels and dates all food items for storage. Ensures the proper rotation of food items. * Reports and corrects improper food, cooler and warmer temperatures. Assists Sr Cook in monitoring and recording temperatures of food and refrigeration. * Uses and follows all safety techniques in handling of equipment. Maintains proper sanitation in work area and equipment to comply with all federal and state regulatory agencies, including local Health Department, Fire Department, DNV, etc., cleaning immediate work area concurrently and cleaning large equipment per posted cleaning schedule. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Practices good cost control through the proper use and storage of food, supplies, and equipment. Minimizes food waste through proper usage. * Utilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, assisting coworkers as needed. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Assists the Sr Cook or other responsible role with new food items from the creation to making it a menu item. * Seeks opportunities to identify self-development needs and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan (MDP) on an ongoing basis. SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE * Uniform: Yes * Scrubs: No * Business professional: No * Other (department approved): Yes ON-CALLNote that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. * On Call* No TRAVELTravel specifications may vary by department * May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No * May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION * High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.) preferred EXPERIENCE * One year food service/cooking experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required * Food Handlers Permit - Various Issuers Accredited food handler training course approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (TXDSHS) or by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Company Profile: Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital, Houston Methodist's eighth hospital, opened in the first quarter of 2025 in a prime location in the heart of the rapidly growing U.S. 290 corridor. It incorporates the most advanced technology available, featuring innovations designed to enhance communication between patients, physicians, staff and families. The facility combines state-of-the-art technology with world-class clinicians, creating an unparalleled experience for patients, employees and physicians. Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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This national recognition is particularly meaningful because it is based entirely on feedback shared by … Houston Methodist Named to Forbes Top Hospitals 2026 Forbes has released its inaugural Top Hospitals 2026 list, recognizing the nation's leading acute-care hospitals based on quality, safety and patient experience. We are proud to share that six Houston Methodist hospitals earned a spot among the best: • Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital • Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital • … Houston Methodist Hospitals Recognized in Vizient's 2025 Quality Leadership Rankings We are honored to share that all seven of our eligible hospitals have been named top performers in the 2025 Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Rankings by Vizient Inc., a trusted national benchmark for hospital performance. This year, five of our hospitals ranked in the top five of their … VISIT THE DAILY DOSE HOMEPAGE FOR MORE ARTICLES >>
    $24k-27k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Cook

    Methodist Health System 4.7company rating

    Midlothian, TX jobs

    Your Job: The Cook assembles patient meal trays according to specified diet orders. You will be responsible for set up, breakdown, and sanitation of food and non-food items for Methodist Food Services. The Cook will prepare hot food items for patients, employee and visitor meals while preparing consistent, high quality meals to patients, facility staff, family members, visitors and catering events while adhering to infection control standards, safety standards and food handling principles. Your Job Requirements: * High school Diploma or Equivalent required * 6 months of food preparation/production in restaurant/institutional establishments preferred Your Job Responsibilities: * Communicate clearly and openly * Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment * Be accountable for your performance * Always look for ways to improve the patient experience * Take initiative for your professional growth * Be engaged and eager to build a winning team Methodist Midlothian Medical Center is the first full-service, acute care hospital in Midlothian, Texas. Serving Midlothian and northern Ellis County, we are a 46-bed hospital that is designed to expand as the community grows. Providing everything from emergency care and advanced surgery to imaging and labor and delivery, our hospital has 16 emergency department beds, two operating suites, and the latest digital and medical technologies. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned: * 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review, 2023 * Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 * Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023 * Level I Maternal Facility for perinatal care * Level I Neonatal Facility * Gene Rodgers Community Service Award, Midlothian Chamber of Commerce, 2022 * Robotic surgery capabilities * Cardiac catheterization lab
    $21k-28k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Cook

    Methodist Health System 4.7company rating

    Midlothian, TX jobs

    Your Job: The Cook assembles patient meal trays according to specified diet orders. You will be responsible for set up, breakdown, and sanitation of food and non-food items for Methodist Food Services. The Cook will prepare hot food items for patients, employee and visitor meals while preparing consistent, high quality meals to patients, facility staff, family members, visitors and catering events while adhering to infection control standards, safety standards and food handling principles. Your Job Requirements: • High school Diploma or Equivalent required • 6 months of food preparation/production in restaurant/institutional establishments preferred Your Job Responsibilities: • Communicate clearly and openly • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment • Be accountable for your performance • Always look for ways to improve the patient experience • Take initiative for your professional growth • Be engaged and eager to build a winning team Methodist Midlothian Medical Center is the first full-service, acute care hospital in Midlothian, Texas. Serving Midlothian and northern Ellis County, we are a 46-bed hospital that is designed to expand as the community grows. Providing everything from emergency care and advanced surgery to imaging and labor and delivery, our hospital has 16 emergency department beds, two operating suites, and the latest digital and medical technologies. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned: 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review , 2023 Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023 Level I Maternal Facility for perinatal care Level I Neonatal Facility Gene Rodgers Community Service Award, Midlothian Chamber of Commerce, 2022 Robotic surgery capabilities Cardiac catheterization lab
    $21k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Cook - Deli (Part-Time)

    Houston Methodist 4.5company rating

    Texas jobs

    At Houston Methodist, the Cook position is responsible for ensuring a high volume/high quality food service setup/assembly for the customer (patients, staff and visitors) that is presented and served within the set standards. This position is responsible for both hot and cold food production, including seasoning, preparing, and cooking of various meats, vegetables, soups and sauces and on measuring and following recipes as well as garnishing and packaging. This position communicates with peers and management regarding and hazards identified in the workplace and performs all duties and responsibilities projecting the Houston Methodist service image and support of the mission statement. The Cook position adheres with the HM Food and Nutrition Services Standards of Appearance and complies with relevant local Food Ordinances and federal and state regulatory agencies, reviewing and maintaining production records and cooling charts according to Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines. This position may be asked to assist in other food and nutrition service areas, as needed. **FLSA STATUS** Non-exempt **QUALIFICATIONS** **EDUCATION** + High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.) preferred **EXPERIENCE** + One year food service/cooking experience **LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS** **Required** + Food Handlers Permit - Various Issuers Accredited food handler training course approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (TXDSHS) or by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) **SKILLS AND ABILITIES** + Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations + Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security + Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles + Working knowledge of Serve Safe guidelines and Health department standards + Knowledge of /kitchen food service equipment and sanitation principles + Basic understanding of buffet receptions, upscale plated menu items, volume batch cooking **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** **PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Interacts in a positive, professional manner with patients, family and staff. Communicates clearly and professionally to promote both work efforts and problem resolution. + Works, in conjunction with the Sr Cook and Catering staff, ensuring the food is prepared is on time, is of high quality, and transferred efficiently. + Notifies management appropriately with changes to menu items due to unforeseen events, i.e. spoilage, shortage, etc. + Contributes towards improvement of department scores for employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability. **SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Prepares food according to standardized recipes, menu, safe food handling and time schedule. Accurately completes cold and hot food preparation, as assigned. + Tastes food for palatability prior to each meal service to ensure highest quality. + Reviews menus in advance to ensure supplies are in-house. Utilizes downtime for preparation of food items to ensure menus are ready at the specified time. Prepares food for the next day per retail or room service cycle menus. Prepares for scheduled catering events one day prior to event. + Portions food according to diet and recipe. Garnishes food as instructed by Sr Cook and/or management. **QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Inspects all foods for quality, freshness, and appearance. Ensures all food beyond the expiration date is discarded. Labels and dates all food items for storage. Ensures the proper rotation of food items. + Reports and corrects improper food, cooler and warmer temperatures. Assists Sr Cook in monitoring and recording temperatures of food and refrigeration. + Uses and follows all safety techniques in handling of equipment. Maintains proper sanitation in work area and equipment to comply with all federal and state regulatory agencies, including local Health Department, Fire Department, DNV, etc., cleaning immediate work area concurrently and cleaning large equipment per posted cleaning schedule. **FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Practices good cost control through the proper use and storage of food, supplies, and equipment. Minimizes food waste through proper usage. + Utilizes resources with cost effectiveness and value creation in mind. Self-motivated to independently manage time effectively and prioritize daily tasks, assisting coworkers as needed. **GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** + Assists the Sr Cook or other responsible role with new food items from the creation to making it a menu item. + Seeks opportunities to identify self-development needs and takes appropriate action. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan (MDP) on an ongoing basis. **SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS** **WORK ATTIRE** + Uniform: Yes + Scrubs: No + Business professional: No + Other (department approved): Yes **ON-CALL*** _*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below._ + On Call* No **TRAVEL**** _**Travel specifications may vary by department**_ + May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No + May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No **QUALIFICATIONS** **EDUCATION** + High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.) preferred **EXPERIENCE** + One year food service/cooking experience **LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS** **Required** + Food Handlers Permit - Various Issuers Accredited food handler training course approved by the Texas Department of State Health Services (TXDSHS) or by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) **Company Profile:** Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital, Houston Methodist's eighth hospital, opened in the first quarter of 2025 in a prime location in the heart of the rapidly growing U.S. 290 corridor. It incorporates the most advanced technology available, featuring innovations designed to enhance communication between patients, physicians, staff and families. The facility combines state-of-the-art technology with world-class clinicians, creating an unparalleled experience for patients, employees and physicians. Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $24k-27k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Cook- Skilled Nursing Community

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Alamo, TX jobs

    Dietary COOK - Bring Joy to Mealtime at THE HEIGHTS OF ALAMO 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 Heights of Alamo 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. 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. 1d ago
  • Cook- Skilled Nursing Community

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Brownsville, TX jobs

    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 Las Alturas Brownville, 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. 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-31k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Cook- Skilled Nursing Community

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Texas jobs

    Dietary COOK - Bring Joy to Mealtime! FT 5.30am-1.30pm 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 Heights of Magnolia, Magnolia Texas, 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 Cook with at least 1 year experience and a Food Handlers Certificate 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. 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. 18d ago
  • PRN Cook

    Methodist Health System 4.7company rating

    Mansfield, TX jobs

    Your Job: The Cook assembles patient meal trays according to specified diet orders. You will be responsible for set up, breakdown, and sanitation of food and non-food items for Methodist Food Services. The Cook will prepare hot food items for patients, employee and visitor meals while preparing consistent, high quality meals to patients, facility staff, family members, visitors and catering events while adhering to infection control standards, safety standards and food handling principles. Your Job Requirements: * High school Diploma or Equivalent required * 6 months of food preparation/production in restaurant/institutional establishments preferred Your Job Responsibilities: * Communicate clearly and openly * Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment * Be accountable for your performance * Always look for ways to improve the patient experience * Take initiative for your professional growth * Be engaged and eager to build a winning team Methodist Mansfield Medical Center is a 262-bed, full-service, acute care hospital serving Tarrant, Johnson, and Ellis counties in North Texas. We are an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and Advanced Primary Heart Attack Center certified by The Joint Commission. We also were the first in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to receive the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses PRISM Award for exemplary practice of medical-surgical units. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all individuals. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the honors we've earned: * Magnet-designated hospital * 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review, 2023 * Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 * Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023 * Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit * Level III Maternal Facility for perinatal care * Level III Trauma Center
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PRN Cook

    Methodist Health System 4.7company rating

    Mansfield, TX jobs

    Your Job: The Cook assembles patient meal trays according to specified diet orders. You will be responsible for set up, breakdown, and sanitation of food and non-food items for Methodist Food Services. The Cook will prepare hot food items for patients, employee and visitor meals while preparing consistent, high quality meals to patients, facility staff, family members, visitors and catering events while adhering to infection control standards, safety standards and food handling principles. Your Job Requirements: • High school Diploma or Equivalent required • 6 months of food preparation/production in restaurant/institutional establishments preferred Your Job Responsibilities: • Communicate clearly and openly • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment • Be accountable for your performance • Always look for ways to improve the patient experience • Take initiative for your professional growth • Be engaged and eager to build a winning team Methodist Mansfield Medical Center is a 262-bed, full-service, acute care hospital serving Tarrant, Johnson, and Ellis counties in North Texas. We are an Advanced Primary Stroke Center and Advanced Primary Heart Attack Center certified by The Joint Commission. We also were the first in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to receive the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses PRISM Award for exemplary practice of medical-surgical units. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all individuals. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the honors we've earned: Magnet -designated hospital 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review , 2023 Top 10 Military Friendly Employer, Gold Designation, 2023 Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly Employer, 2023 Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Level III Maternal Facility for perinatal care Level III Trauma Center
    $21k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook- Skilled Nursing Community

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Spring, TX jobs

    Dietary COOK - Bring Joy to Mealtime at THE HEIGHTS OF BULVERDE 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 Heights of Bulverde, 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. 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-31k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Cook

    The Vero at Chesapeake 4.2company rating

    Chesapeake, VA jobs

    Perks and Benefits*: Part Time days, evenings, weekend availability Earn up to 1% wage increase every quarter 401K Retirement Plan with Safe Harbor matching contribution Length of Service Bonus Program of up to $5,000 Employee Referral Bonus of up to $1,000 Access to earned wages prior to payday Generous PTO Plan Career Development An employee engaged scheduling system Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Benefits Sinceri Senior Living Discount Marketplace Walking Spree rewards for healthy habits Oh, and did we mention an amazing Team Environment? *Some benefits may vary depending on position and employment status Purpose: Under the direction of the Food Services Director, help to manage the operation of the Food Services Department. Including food ordering and accountability, preparation, food delivery and cleanliness in accordance with appropriate health department regulations. Assist in maintaining a positive physical and social environment for the residents. Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Culinary arts training or equivalent experience in the culinary arts preferred. Must be able to relate positively to residents and families, and to work cooperatively with other employees and vendors. Must be able to communicate effectively with Residents, families, staff, community officials, referral sources and the general public. Must be capable of maintaining regular, reliable attendance. Must meet all state health requirements. Obtain Food Handlers Permit (as required by state regulations). Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities (Essential Job Functions) with or without reasonable accommodation. Essential Functions: Help Food Services Director schedule staff. Assist in orienting new staff. Ensure equipment is maintained and work areas are clean, safe and orderly. Strictly adhere to procedures regarding infection control, food-borne illness prevention, harmful chemical handling, fire, safety and sanitation, promptly addressing any transgression. Ensure food is prepared in a nutritional, appetizing fashion, and presented in an attractive manner. See that appropriate snacks are available to residents with special dietary needs. Ensure all utensils, dishes, equipment, and work areas are cleaned properly and in a timely manner. Store food properly. Attend all required in-service training. Ensure compliance and understanding of all regulations regarding residents' rights. Why You Should Work With Us: As a Sinceri Senior Living company, we are a fun loving, employee-centric community like no other! Maybe that's why we have been certified by our employees as a Great Place to Work for our 6th Year in a row. Create your healthcare career with us and learn about all the career growth opportunities we offer. Have we sparked your interest yet? Apply online and join our wonderful team. Questions about the application process? Come visit us and our staff will be happy to assist you! Sinceri Senior living is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Minors must be at least 16 years of age to be employed by Sinceri Senior Living. Candidates submitted by unsolicited 3 rd party recruiters will not be considered.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Cook- Skilled Nursing Community

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Gonzales, TX jobs

    Dietary COOK (PRN) - 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 Heights of Gonzales, 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. 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-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Arbor Company 4.3company rating

    Fort Worth, TX jobs

    Are you ready to love your job again? Join The Arbor Company and discover a work family where you are treated with respect. We are recognized by our team members as a Great Place To Work and we are honored to be one of only 20 companies on Fortune Magazine's "Best Workplaces in Aging Services" list. Arbor People feel the love every day because we provide: * Free Meal for Each Work Shift * Employee Assistance Program - Wellness Resources for You and Your Family * Competitive Pay Rates * Paid Time Off for Full Time and Part Time Staff, Plus the Ability to Turn Your PTO Into Cash * Options To Get Paid on Your Own Schedule * Certified Great Place to Work * Pathways For Growth Opportunities * Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training * Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment Assistance * Access To Emergency Financial Assistance * Access To Health, Dental, Vision Insurance * 401K with Employer Matching Contributions As a Cook at The Arbor Company, your work matters. Here's why: * You provide food service, create great meals using established recipes, diet modifications and menu cycles * You assist with food stock deliveries, rotation of products and regulatory log requirements * You ensure cleanliness and safety standards are maintained by following established cleaning schedules and protocols * You communicate with the Dining Director on prep, production and flow of service You'll be great on this team because you have: * Culinary degree or training, or experience cooking in a restaurant environment preferred * Knowledge of kitchen basics, sanitation, food handling, portion control, and cooking procedures. * Previous experience with special diets and long-term care is preferred. * Previous experience with large batch cooking (100 people) at plus. * Ability to maintain positive resident relations through a courteous, cooperative and understanding manner. Our people and our residents are at the center of our universe. We can't wait to meet you! The Arbor Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Arbor7
    $25k-30k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Cook

    VHC Health 4.4company rating

    Arlington, VA jobs

    Title Cook Job Description Purpose & Scope: Working as part of a team in the Food and Nutrition Services Department, the Cook will perform tasks such as cooking and presenting meals for patients, employees and customers of Virginia Hospital Center. Incumbent will follow proper food handling procedures, maintain production records and HACCP controls, and participate in catering and special events as required. The ability to work under minimal supervision and accomplish tasks in a fast-paced environment following departmental guidelines is required. Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Experience: Two years of experience as a cook in a healthcare or restaurant facility is required. One year of basic mathematics is required. Certification/Licensure: None.
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Cook - PRN

    Lifestream 3.5company rating

    Frisco, TX jobs

    We're seeking a reliable and passionate Cook to join our team on a PRN (as needed) basis. If you love creating delicious meals and enjoy serving the senior community, this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact-on your own schedule. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Cooks meals according to established recipes and menus. * Assists Culinary Services Director in creating menus that meet the residents' nutritional needs and accommodates residents' food preferences. * Presents meals that are pleasing to the eye and palate. * Sets up kitchen and preps according to each day's menu, preps for next day. * Cleans dishes, floors, walls and kitchen equipment maintaining sanitary guidelines according to community's policies and procedures. * Maintains an organized, clean, and safe storeroom, coolers, and kitchen. * Assists in planning and cooking of special meals.. * Maintains proper temperatures of steam table, dishwasher, refrigerator and freezer. * Maintains confidentiality of residents' personal information in and out of the community and protects and supports residents' rights. * Maintains a professional appearance by wearing clean, pressed uniform and a demeanor that encourages a positive nurturing environment for the residents, families, vendors, and guests. * Maintains a positive customer service environment and practices honesty and integrity in all aspects of performance. * Ensures adequate daily coverage for meal service by communicating with the Culinary Services Director and/or Host/Hostess, to include taking resident orders for meals, providing drink refills according to residents' / guests' requests, assists with the cleaning, resetting and preparation of the dining room in-between mealtimes. * Performs all other duties as assigned or required. Managerial Breadth/Scope of Job There are no managerial duties for this position.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 60d ago

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